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Netflix hit 'The Irishman' marks a turning point for how Oscar-caliber movies are distributed, and could speed the demise of movie theaters

The popularity of "The Irishman" on Netflix may act as a turning point for media companies to make Oscar-caliber films available in November and December on streaming services.

California governor rejects PG&E bankruptcy reorganization plan

TOM HALS

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday rejected a bankruptcy reorganization plan submitted by PG&E Corp , the state's largest investor-owned utility, saying its proposal fails to meet the requirements of a recently enacted wildfire law.

The boom in airplane orders is over for Boeing and Airbus

The biggest shock this decade by far has been the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max after two fatal crashes in a span of five months killed 346 people. The problems trace back to an arms race between Boeing and Airbus to deliver as many fuel-efficient planes as quickly as possible to airlines eager to cash in on a boom in air travel.

Why digital health has been such a disappointment, and how to change that

Let's face it: Digital health has been one of the more disappointing areas of investment in decades. Neal Khosla, founder of Curai, explains why that is.

Biden's Democratic challengers don't really want to win — here's the proof

Joe Biden is a career politician. Hunter Biden is a 49-year-old man. Declaring them both essentially off-limits for serious attack is basically a primary election death sentence for every Democrat running against Biden.

China suspends planned tariffs scheduled for December 15 on some U.S. goods

BRENDA GOH

China has suspended additional tariffs on some U.S. goods that were meant to be implemented on Dec. 15, the State Council's customs tariff commission said on Sunday, after the world's two largest economies agreed a "phase one" trade deal on Friday.

'Frozen II' is now Disney's 6th billion-dollar movie of 2019

"Frozen 2" surpassed the $1 billion mark on Saturday, becoming the sixth movie from Disney to do so this year.

U.S.-China trade deal 'totally done,' will expand U.S. exports: Lighthizer

REUTERS EDITORIAL

The "phase one" U.S.-China trade deal reached on Friday is "totally done" despite the need for translation and it will nearly double U.S. exports to China over the next two years, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Sunday.

German union calls for pre-Christmas Amazon strike

REUTERS EDITORIAL

Trade union Verdi called for workers at a key Amazon logistics centre in Germany to go on strike over the crucial final shopping days before Christmas, demanding better pay and conditions for workers there.

US trade representative says trade deal is 'totally done' and will double exports to China in two years

Trump and Chinese officials announced on Friday that the U.S. and China had finally agreed to the phase one agreement after a contentious 18-month trade war.

NewsWatch: The hottest housing markets of 2020 are far from the coasts

Home buyers next year are expected to flock to smaller, more affordable cities, according to Realtor.com.

The Moneyist: ‘Even wealthy Americans have no qualms about re-gifting’ — but when is it NOT cool to re-gift your unwanted swag?

‘Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.’

The Moneyist: This 90-year-old man with a Ph.D. in economics made a new will 10 days before he died — and it voided his prenup

Can a last will and testament supersede a prenuptial agreement?

Military investigates possible white power signs flashed by students during Army-Navy telecast

"West Point is looking into it and we do not know the intent of the cadets," a spokesman said.

Lighthizer acknowledges USMCA concessions: 'Democrats won the House'

President Trump last week called the bill "best and most important trade deal ever made by the USA." House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the deal was "infinitely better" than what the administration originally proposed.