• Associated Press Finance

    A California bill aiming to ban confidentiality agreements when negotiating legislation fails

    A bill that sought to ban the use of confidentiality agreements when negotiating potential laws in California has failed to pass a state legislative committee. The proposal by Republican Assemblymember Vince Fong failed to get enough votes to pass out of the Assembly Elections Committee on Thursday. The legislation was inspired by last year's negotiations over a bill that mandated a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers.

  • Yahoo Finance Video

    Yen hits fresh multi-decade low

    The yen (JPY=X) has hit a more than 30-year low against the US dollar. It comes after the Bank of Japan left room to raise rates following its latest policy meeting. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre and Julie Hyman break down the currency movements. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Stephanie Mikulich.

  • Miami Herald

    8-year-old beaten to death with rolling pin, Georgia cops say. Now, parents indicted

    The couple are accused of praying over the girl before seeking medical help.