Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $5.5 billion to tie up remaining lawsuits that claim its talc products caused ovarian cancer.

eBay agreed to pay nearly $50M to couple sent cockroaches, bloody pig mask

BOSTON (AP) – eBay Inc. agreed to pay almost $50 million to a Massachusetts couple who said former employees of the company targeted them with threats and bizarre anonymous deliveries – including live insects, a funeral wreath and a bloody pig Halloween mask, according to settlement details released Tuesday.

Workplaces look for cheaper AI as 'tokenmaxxing' fades as a corporate fad

A corporate fad of “tokenmaxxing” on artificial intelligence technology is hitting its limits as workplaces throwing AI at everything are seeing the costs rise without a similar spike in productivity.

Editorials from The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and others

Editorials from The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and others

Will tough talk be enough? Fed Chair faces pressure to combat inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged when it meets Tuesday and Wednesday, but chair Kevin Warsh is under increasing pressure to hike rates soon, a move that could provoke ire from President Donald Trump, who appointed him.

KFC founder Colonel Sanders' personal items, former home and restaurant up for auction

SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) – KFC founder Colonel Sanders ‘ pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of other personal items are up for public auction Tuesday night, along with his former home and a dinner house Sanders opened after selling his iconic restaurant chain.

Fury at Kushner-backed $20 billion plan to run World Cup

GENEVA (AP) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family was announced Tuesday – and immediately attacked by European soccer body UEFA.

Americans rewire grocery shopping amid biggest price jump in 50 years

Americans rewire grocery shopping amid biggest price jump in 50 years

Former Golden Globes owners sue Penske Media alleging fraud

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Members of the Hollywood Foreign Press, which founded and for decades owned the Golden Globe Awards, have sued Penske Media Corporation and others, alleging they engaged in fraud to acquire the valuable awards show in an attempt to create an entertainment industry monopoly.