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Hong Kong's government seeks to regulate online car-hailing platforms, a move likely to affect Uber
HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride...
Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.Starting...
King Arthur Baking's CEO on keeping America's oldest flour company in the mix
As America’s oldest flour company, King Arthur Baking Co. has seen a lot. It opened in 1790, when George Washington was president.But little...
Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education
Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college, with most saying they feel the U.S. higher education system is headed...
Entertainment giant Paramount agrees to a merger with Skydance
NEW YORK -- Entertainment giant Paramount, which owns CBS and was behind blockbuster films such as “Top Gun" and “The Godfather” has agreed...
This week: Consumer prices, Delta Air Lines and bank earnings
INFLATION CHECKThe government on Thursday issues a report on consumer prices in June.Inflation eased in May for a second straight month, a hopeful...