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It would be incredibly difficult for California to split into three states. If it did, here's how it would work

Northern California, California, and Southern California — has qualified to appear on the ballot in November’s general election. The Cal 3 ballot measure received more than 400,000 valid signatures, thanks to financial backing from Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper. It’s still unclear if cutting up California into three states is legal and if Cal 3 could muster enough support from California voters and US Congress. …read more […]

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U.S. top court mulls Apple’s App Store commissions in antitrust case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up Apple Inc’s bid to escape a lawsuit accusing it of breaking federal antitrust laws by monopolizing the market for iPhone software applications and causing consumers to pay more than they should. The justices said they would hear Apple’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling that revived the proposed class-action lawsuit by iPhone buyers over commissions that the Cupertino, California-based technology company receives through its App Store. President Donald Trump’s administration backed Apple and urged the justices to take the case. …read more […]

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Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 4, knocks over walls

Residents in western Japan were cleaning up debris Monday evening after a powerful earthquake hit the area around Osaka, the country’s second-largest city, killing four people and injuring hundreds while knocking over walls and setting off fires. The quake also grounded flights in and out of Osaka and paralyzed traffic and commuter trains most of the day. By evening, bullet trains and some local trains had resumed operation, and stations were swollen with commuters trying to get home, many of them waiting in long lines. …read more […]

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CRYPTO: William Shatner is getting into solar farm-powered bitcoin mining

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Jared Blikre break down the latest market action.

Here’s the performance of certain crypto-related stocks as of 10:15 am ET:

ADSK Autodesk, Inc 0.94%
ADBE Adobe Systems 0.83%
SQ Square Inc 0.51%
PYPL PayPal Hldgs Inc 0.16%
ATVI Activision Blizzard Inc -0.28%
AKAM Akamai Technologies -0.46%
MU Micron Tech -0.52%
EBAY eBay Inc -0.80%
NVDA Nvidia Corp -0.95%
GBTC(HB) Bitcoin Invt Tr -1.14%
MCHP Microchip Tech -1.24%
ADI Analog Devices -1.50%
MXIM Maxim Integrated Prod -1.85%
XLNX Xilinx Inc -1.89%
AMAT Applied Materials -1.93%
NXPI NXP Semiconductors N.V. -1.93%
AVGO(HB) Broadcom Inc -2.00%
SWKS Skyworks Solutions -2.05%
TXN Texas Instruments -2.20%
KLAC KLA-Tencor Corp -2.42%
INTC Intel Corp -4.58% …read more […]