Tag: Business
California lawmakers approve changes to law allowing workers to sue employers over labor violations
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Legislature approved bills Thursday that would amend a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor...
After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas
NEW YORK -- Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America's Independence...
Market for newly built homes slows as elevated mortgage rates put off many home shoppers
LOS ANGELES -- Homebuilders who bucked the worst of last year’s housing slump may be seeing their luck run out.After showing signs of...
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
WASHINGTON -- Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.7...
Missouri governor says new public aid plan in the works for Chiefs, Royals stadiums
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Thursday that he expects the state to put together an aid plan by the...
The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the...