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Retired Army Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen, pictured in 2014 when he was superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. On Wednesday he resigned as president of the University of South Carolina.

University Of South Carolina President Resigns After Plagiarizing Part Of Speech

The crowd gasped when Robert Caslen, a former Army flag officer, called the graduating students "the newest alumni from the University of California." But his bungled speech didn't stop there.

A worker cleans along the Las Vegas Strip, which is nearly empty without the usual crowds as casinos and other businesses are shuttered during the coronavirus outbreak on March 31.

4 Of 5 Workers Are Affected By COVID-19 Worldwide, U.N. Agency Says

The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a terrible toll on the world's economy, with lockdown measures now affecting the livelihood of almost 2.7 billion workers, according to a new report.

Lordstown Motors shows off a model of its electric pickup truck, Endurance, in Lordstown, Ohio, on June 25, 2020. The auto maker is under pressure after saying it was running out of cash, raising questions about the future of the crop of startups that have entered the industry.

Startups Like Lordstown Wanted To Upend The Car Industry. It's Now Do Or Die For Them

The electric vehicle startup had a string of terrible news, capped by the abrupt departure of its CEO. Its troubles are raising questions about the startups that have entered the auto industry.

The headquarters of Callaway Golf Co. in Carlsbad, Calif. is seen Thursday, June 23, 2005.

Carlsbad-Based Callaway Golf Company Completes Merger With Topgolf

Callaway Golf Co. and Topgolf International announced Monday the companies have completed their previously announced merger, following approval by shareholders of both companies.

Adam Neumann speaks onstage during a WeWork event in 2019.

WeWork Prepares For A Second Act — Banking Its Future On The Rise Of Remote Work

After the ouster of its eccentric founder, the co-working startup made a seasoned real estate executive its CEO. Now it's hoping to go public and lure workers back to communal office space.

"We need more funding â and we need it fast," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on the Senate floor.

Senate Democrats Block GOP Effort To Boost Small-Business Aid

Democrats want to funnel the extra funding through community-based financial institutions, which they say help businesses owned by minorities, veterans and rural Americans across the country.

Shake Shack is returning a $10 million loan to the Small Business Administration, saying the money should go to restaurants that need it more. Here, customers wait for to-go orders outside a Shake Shack in Miami Beach, Fla.

Shake Shack Returns $10 Million Loan To U.S. Program For Small Businesses

The burger chain and other large businesses were able to get the money because the program covers any company with fewer than 500 workers in a single location.

Above: North County businessman and gubernatorial candidate John Cox appearing with Tag the bear at a campaign stop in Shelter Island, May 11, 2021.

San Diego Humane Society Investigating Cox's Use Of Bear On Campaign Trail

The Rancho Santa Fe businessman brought Kodiak bear Tag out and about on Tuesday for a campaign stop at Shelter Island, the second time the animal was used on Cox's campaign trail.

A sign at a bar in Washington, D.C., alerts customers that it's closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Lawmakers are considering big moves to assist small businesses.

Small Businesses To Washington: Please Send Money Soon Or We Won't Survive

Many small businesses have just a couple of weeks worth of cash on hand to pay rent and make payroll. Half of Americans own or work at a small business and they need help soon to stay afloat.

In this Jan. 18, 2020, file photo Caitlyn Jenner speaks at the 4th Women's March in Los Angeles.

Statewide Poll Finds Good News For Newsom, Bad News For GOP Opponents

As he fights a recall campaign to oust him from office, there’s some good news for Gov. Gavin Newsom in a new poll. The Berkeley IGS Poll finds just 36% of California voters support recalling Newsom and 49% say they’ll vote no on the recall.

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