YURI CORTEZ | AFP A couple walks along a street during a power cut in Caracas on March 7, 2019. – The government of Nicolas Maduro denounced a ‘sabotage’ against the main electric power dam in the country, after a massive blackout left Caracas and vast regions of Venezuela in …

Kai Pfaffenbach | Reuters Banners of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank are pictured in front of the German share price index, DAX board, at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany. Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank’s chief executives have resumed talks over a potential merger of Germany’s two biggest lenders, Focus magazine reported …

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook Facebook says it removed fake accounts that spread articles, videos and memes aimed at inciting hate and political division in Britain and Romania. The social media giant said in a blog post Thursday evening on its blog that it took down …

Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Lawmakers attend US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2019. – Women from both political parties wore white outfits tonight at the behest of the Democratic Womens Working Group to honor …

Vivien Killilea | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images LaCroix Sparkling Water at the EcoLuxe Lounge in Park City, Utah.  Shares of National Beverage Corp., the maker of popular seltzer water LaCroix, skidded 16 percent after CEO Nick Caporella blamed a drop in sales and profit on “injustice.” The company’s …

Don’t expect a massive drop to signal the end of the longest bull market in history, investor and GMO founder Jeremy Grantham said Thursday. “This will be limping along; three steps down, two steps back. It’s not a typical experience,” Grantham, who is famous for calling the last two major …

Getty Images Tesla boss Elon Musk (L) walks with Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong during the ground-breaking ceremony for a Tesla factory in Shanghai on January 7, 2019. – Musk presided over the ground-breaking for a Shanghai factory that will allow the electric-car manufacturer to dodge the China-US tariff crossfire and …

February’s employment report is expected to show strong job and wage growth, and could signal that the economy’s slower growth in the first quarter is just a speed bump rather than a sign of trouble. The economy was expected to have added 180,000 jobs in February, and unemployment is expected …

Brendan McDermid | Reuters Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz speaks during an interview with CNBC following the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), September 20, 2018.  Eventbrite shares plummeted after the company issued first-quarter revenue outlook well below Wall Street projections. The company said it sees first-quarter revenue …

Mike Fuentes | Bloomberg | Getty Images An American Airlines Inc. Boeing Co. 737-800 plane is displayed during an event at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. American Airlines has taken more than a dozen of its Boeing 737 jets out of service due to problems with newly …