Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook Inc., listens during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.  Facebook’s year of scandals is driving young users away from the platform, according to a Pew survey. Pew surveyed …

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh speaks on the second day of his confirmation hearing in front of the US Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, on September 5, 2018.  President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday sought to …

Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images An Emirates Airbus A380 docked at Dusseldorf Airport in Germany on August 21, 2018.  Federal health authorities and local police quarantined an Emirates Airline jumbo jet Wednesday morning in New York after passengers were reported ill on the flight from Dubai. The Airbus …

Alex Caparros | Getty Images Sport  | Getty Images Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona runs with the ball next to Alex Granell of Girona FC during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Girona at Camp Nou on February 24, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. Last month, Spain’s La Liga signed …

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jack Dorsey, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter Inc., listens during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.  Twitter shares were down more than 6 percent Wednesday during CEO Jack Dorsey’s testimony before the Senate …

Mark Wilson | Getty Images WASHINGTON – JANUARY 22: Pro-choice advocates participate in protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building January 22, 2010 in Washington, DC. Activists from across the nation gathered to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which decriminalized abortion …

Goldman Sachs is dropping its plan to open a trading desk for cryptocurrencies, Business Insider reported Wednesday, as the firm sees the regulatory environment as ambiguous. Bitcoin fell 5.3 percent Wednesday after the report, according to Coinbase data. The Wall Street bank has been considering the launch of a new …

Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the new Amazon Spheres opening event at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters in Seattle, Washington, U.S., January 29, 2018. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has made his first major political donation. Bezos donated $10 million to the With Honor Fund, a …

Clive Brunskill | Getty Images Sir Mervyn King, Former Governor of Bank of England. The process has received criticism with the former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King slamming the preparations as “incompetent.” A Brexit supporter in 2016, King told the BBC in an interview Wednesday that the government had …

Toya Sarno Jordan | Getty Images House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, (D-CA) gestures during a news conference held by House Democrats condemning the Trump Administration’s targeting of the Affordable Care Act’s pre-existing condition, in the US Capitol on June 13, 2018 in Washington, DC.  A majority of Democrats and Republicans …