AP National Business

By AAMER MADHANI and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Biden on Saturday signed legislation to support Ukraine…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Delegates from the United States and four other nations have staged a walkout when a representative…

By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said…

By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Concern mounted Saturday over Ukrainian…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s astronaut capsule has arrived at the International Space Station in a…

PLANO, Texas (AP) — The actor who played the Red Power Ranger in the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” films and television series has been…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Ross Stores, Applied Materials fall; Palo Alto, Deckers…

The Associated Press The stock market clawed back from a midday drop Friday after coming to the edge of its first bear market since the beginning of…

The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $1.02 to $113.23 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for July delivery rose 51 cents to…

By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s information minister says the country’s outgoing government has approved a…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a securities fraud and defamation lawsuit filed by a Tesla investor against CEO Elon Musk, the…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in…

By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The long-serving Dutch prime minister is facing unusual political and public pressure…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The top U.S. trade negotiator says with world economies all suffering from more than two years of…

By DAVID BAUDER and LYNN ELBER Associated Press Writers They never even made it onto the stage. There were constant reminders of the diminished…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Federal officials have accused a company that runs a Virginia facility breeding dogs for…

MILAN (AP) — Netflix has agreed to pay more than $59 million to settle a tax dispute in Italy. Milan prosecutors said Friday that the payment…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan is welcoming a new U.S. economic initiative for the Indo-Pacific that President Joe Biden is…

BERLIN (AP) — The Group of Seven wealthy democracies has announced plans to strengthen epidemiological early-warning systems to detect infectious…

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Finland’s state-owned energy company says Russia will cut off natural gas to…

BERLIN (AP) — Russian state energy company Rosneft says former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder plans to leave its board of directors as a…

By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Being in debt can affect every corner of your life, like your relationships and career decisions. It can cause stress,…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing criticism from the leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament has gave final clearance to a plan that will allow people to use local transport across the country for just 9…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A court in Germany cast has doubt on claims by a German farmer that automaker Volkswagen is partly…

BERLIN (AP) — The European Union’s law enforcement agency says authorities in six countries have worked with music streaming service SoundCloud…

By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Edoardo Ronzoni inspects a construction site near Milan that he shut down in March as costs for…

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rumbled to the edge of a bear market Friday after another drop…

COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A judge says a driver who used a Tesla on autopilot must stand trial for a crash near Los Angeles that killed two people.…

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI, KRUTIKA PATHI and JOE McDONALD Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — China says its initiative to build ports and…

By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — President Joe Biden opened his trip to Asia on Friday by touring a…

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan authorities closed schools and asked public officials not to come to…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nina Jankowicz, like so many millennials, was excited to share a social media post announcing…

By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says that nearly 10% of its 26 million people have fallen ill and 65 people…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s crew capsule has blasted off on a repeat test flight to the…

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government is investing in machines that suck giant amounts of carbon dioxide out…

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Two men convicted of buying their kids’ way into school as part of the college admissions…

The Associated Press Stocks ended another volatile day lower on Wall Street Thursday, bringing the market closer to its first bear market since the…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Wireless carriers in Canada won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Cisco, Monro fall; BJ’s Wholesale Club, Synopsis…

The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $2.62 to $112.21 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for July delivery rose $2.93 to…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican’s financial trial has taken a surreal turn with a defendant asserting she…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer WhatsApp parent Meta is moving forward with its push to attract businesses to its popular chat app. Its part…

The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a woman who expected to pay about $1,300 for back surgery but…

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After starting as a niche corner of the finance world, ESG investing has since exploded to become a…

By MATTHEW BROWN and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s order to protect the nation’s oldest…

By SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet Many major hotel chains are embracing all-inclusive offerings. For example, Hyatt recently announced an integration…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely divided House has approved legislation to crack down on alleged price gouging by oil…

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter is stepping up its fight against misinformation with a new policy cracking down on…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press In the five months that Jennifer Anne Hall was a respiratory therapist at Hedrick Medical Center, the rural Missouri…

By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — A small brewery in Finland has launched a NATO-themed beer to mark the Nordic country’s bid to…

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press As Ukrainian refugees flooded into Poland to escape Russia’s invasion, a hacking group aligned with the…

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — House lawmakers have approved a symbolic resolution calling for the restoration of…

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in April for the third month in a row as mortgage rates surged,…

Associated Press Harley-Davidson is announcing a two-week suspension of vehicle assembly and most shipments, citing a regulatory compliance issue…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to be the Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates retreated modestly this week, but interest on the key…

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer McDonald’s is selling all of its restaurants in Russia 30 years after the burger chain became a powerful…

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s commissioner says a shuttered baby formula factory…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kohl’s Corp. cut its earnings forecast, as the department store joins a string of…

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rising interest rates are making adjustable-rate mortgages a more attractive alternative to…

By R.J. RICO Associated Press Practically every minute of every hour, someone sends a tweet to Bill Pulte, a 33-year-old private-equity investor and…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for jobless aid last week, but the total number of Americans collecting…

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has granted an emergency use authorization for the coronavirus vaccine made by China’s CanSino…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s currency has plummeted to an all-time record low in intraday trading against the U.S. dollar amid uncertainty about…

MILAN (AP) — An Italian tugboat with six people aboard capsized and sank in the Adriatic Sea, leaving five crew members missing, Italian…

By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is lifting a monthlong ban on palm oil export, citing improvements in the…

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Spirit Airlines is advising shareholders to reject a tender offer for shares from JetBlue three days after it…

LONDON (AP) — Britain has frozen the assets of three Russian airlines, preventing them from selling landing slots at U.K. airports that are worth…

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is asking the owners of 350,000 vehicles in to take them to dealers for repairs in three recalls, including about 39,000 that…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (AP) — Finance ministers for the Group of Seven leading economies are…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — European health officials say that 266 confirmed cases and 58 suspected cases of an outbreak of salmonella infection linked to…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister is warning that the coronavirus pandemic is not over yet. Health…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — At Lautoka harbor in the heart of Fiji’s sugar cane region, five U.S. federal…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Friday after Wall Street fell closer to bear territory, China cut a key…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban called out Texas A&M, saying the school was “buying” players with name, image and likeness…

By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The fate of hundreds of Ukrainian fighters who surrendered…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s government says it will hand out an extra few hundred dollars to more…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan has recorded a trade deficit in April as imports ballooned 28% as energy prices soared while…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has reported 262,270 more suspected COVID-19 infections as its pandemic…

By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market’s slump this year briefly pulled the S&P 500 into what’s…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Family Dollar says it’s closing an Arkansas distribution facility that prompted a…

The Associated Press Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street Wednesday as dismal results from Target renewed fears that inflation is battering…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a…

By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration acted illegally in 2020 when it withdrew an…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Target, Lowe’s fall; TJX, Agilysys…