Tesla settles lawsuit over Autopilot crash that left Apple engineer dead
Tesla settled a lawsuit regarding the fatal crash that killed an Apple software engineer who was playing a game when his car's Autopilot steered into a safety barrier.
99 Cents Only chain closing all 371 locations nationwide
The California-based dollar store chain 99 Cents Only is closing all of its retail locations nationwide due to financial burdens that have forced the company to liquidate its stock and real estate.
Burger King, In-N-Out and other chain locations in California raise prices after minimum wage increase: report
Prices for burgers, fries and other fast food items have increased at various chains across California after the state minimum wage increased, per reports.
Apple laying off 614 California workers after scrapping electric car project
Apple has informed California officials that it is laying off 614 workers in the state, months after it reportedly canceled its electric car project.
California minimum wage shocks fast food workers as restaurant closes: 'Only the beginning,' ex-manager warns
The Fosters Freeze team in Lemoore, California, felt "shock" as they learned of the restaurant's last-minute closure on Monday, following the state's newly enacted $20 minimum wage law.
California minimum-wage mandate causes maximum damage
California went ahead with its extreme minimum-wage mandate, and fast-food companies and residents are beginning to suffer with high prices, job cuts and business closures.
California fast food franchisee slams new minimum wage, invests in Nevada over six-figure loss
After claiming to be out $470,000 due to California's $20 minimum wage hike, franchise operator Alex Johnson is moving future restaurant openings to Nevada.
Stuart Varney: Does America want to look like Gavin Newsom's California?
FOX Business' Stuart Varney says Gov. Gavin Newsom will have a difficult time if he runs for president due to California's struggles with homelessness, crime and high unemployment rate.
Google to destroy billions of records to settle consumer privacy lawsuit
Google has agreed to a settlement in a class action lawsuit that accused the company of improperly tracking users who used Chrome's incognito mode.
California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers goes into effect
A new law raising the minimum wage of fast-food workers in California to $20 an hour went into effect Monday. It applies to restaurants with at least 60 locations nationwide.
Restaurant owner fears California minimum wage law is 'a silent tax' on consumers, 'collapsing' businesses
Restaurants are being forced to lay off employees and charge $26 for a burger meal due to California's Gavin Newsom-approved minimum wage, which goes into effect Monday.
Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years: Where will he serve his sentence?
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years for crimes committed in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange, with the judge recommending a medium security prison in California.
California bars required to offer drug testing devices for drinks this summer
About 2,400 bars and establishments across California will have to provide drug testing devices for sale or at no cost to patrons starting July 1, 2024.
Chinese company buys European flying car technology: report
A technology behind a European designed flying car, known as AirCar, has been purchased by a Chinese firm called Hebei Jianxin Flying Car Technology Company for an undisclosed fee.
California food chains laying off workers ahead of new minimum wage law
California fast-food chains are bracing for a new minimum wage law set to go into effect on April 1 by letting go of employees in recent weeks.
California leads nation in unemployment after slower job growth than anticipated
California has the highest unemployment in the nation, after new data revealed that job growth in the Golden State was much lower in 2023 than previously thought.
California insurance commissioner declares 'crisis' after major State Farm announcement
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara warned that overregulation will push insurance companies to leave the state after State Farm announced it would cut 72,000 policies.
State Farm cuts 72,000 California home insurance policies: 'Decision was not made lightly'
State Farm, California's largest home insurance company, announced it is cutting 72,000 policies, saying wildfire risks have cost the company billions.
'Wizard of Oz' star Judy Garland's Bel-Air mansion hits market for nearly $11.5 million
Judy Garland's home is up for sale in Bel-Air for a whopping $11.495 million. It was built in the 1930's, and Garland bought the home the same year "The Wizard of Oz" premiered.
Starbucks sued by California residents who claim company discriminates against lactose-intolerant customers
California residents are suing Starbucks and claim that the company is violating discrimination laws by charging customers extra for nondairy milk products.