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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Uber, hit by driver shortages and a surge in food delivery requests during the pandemic, will begin including…

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration meets next week to review a closely watched drug for ALS, or…

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the month since Russia’s war with Ukraine began, entrepreneur Bethenny Frankel’s…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped again this week as the 30-year loan rate climbed to…

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Swedish lender Swedbank says it’s been informed by Estonian authorities that its local subsidiary is suspected of money…

By THOMAS ADAMSON and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French automaker Renault has moved to pause production at its Moscow plant in an…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will remain in his role for an extra year to help steer the…

BERLIN (AP) — The German government has announced a package of measures to help cushion the blow of high energy prices to consumers, with fuel…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The head of a ferry operator at the center of a bitter labor dispute stunned U.K. lawmakers when he…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William has expressed his “profound sorrow” for slavery during a visit to Jamaica. But he…

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — RCB Bank in Cyprus says an “extremely volatile geopolitical situation” has…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s central bank has raised its key policy interest rate from 0.5% to 0.75% , saying the war in Ukraine has led…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s health minister says the government is abolishing practically all of its COVID-19 restrictions next week. The…

By ROSALIE MURPHY of NerdWallet Large retailers like Target, Macy’s and Ikea now offer “buy now, pay later” when customers check out. This…

By SUZAN FRASER and AYSE WIETING Associated Press BELEK, Turkey (AP) — Countries from Turkey to Thailand, Egypt and Cuba are bracing for the loss…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The scandal at a top Japanese brokerage has widened with the arrest by Tokyo prosecutors of the…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have fallen after Western governments promised new sanctions on Russia.…

The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Russian stock market has opened for limited trading under heavy restrictions for the first time since…

By MARIA CHENG and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The company behind a COVID-19 vaccine touted as a key tool for the developing…

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press Marijuana regulators around the country face a vexing question: What place does chemically derived THC have in…

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press In the first full year of the pandemic, the New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago metro areas had the…

By ANUPAM NATH and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press NAGAON, India (AP) — India’s renewable energy push will be far from easy. Prime Minister…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shareholders of embattled Japanese electronics and energy giant Toshiba Corp. have rejected a…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor who had led a criminal investigation into Donald Trump before quitting last month…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Californians who own cars could get up to $800 from the state to help offset record high…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A jury in Texas has found a former Boeing test pilot not guilty of deceiving federal…

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York city’s mayor will announce Thursday that he’s exempting athletes and performers…

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside a federal courthouse in a South Dakota city to cheer the filing of a federal…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI, OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Thousands of teachers and other school workers have walked out in…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF’s two largest unions will ask an arbitrator to throw out the railroad’s strict new…

The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Russia plans to reopen its stock market for limited trading on Thursday, nearly one month after shares plunged…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Home Depot says a worksheet about privilege that went viral is an unauthorized…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Adobe, Worthington fall; General Mills, Cintas…

The Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Wednesday, giving back nearly all of the gains they made a day earlier, as crude oil prices…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS criminal investigation arm tasked with tracking down sanctioned Russian…

The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Mistakenly taking less than $100 worth of bets on college basketball games that are not…

By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Attorneys representing investors in utility giant FirstEnergy Corp. say the company’s former chief executive and a…

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Rhode Island leaders want offshore wind to supply more of the state’s power. They say that will cement Rhode…

By THOMAS PEIPERT and JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Outdoor Retailer trade show has announced it is moving from Denver back to…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say the state of Tennessee could scale back its financial oversight of a…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits in a…

By STEFANIE DAZIO and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are warning people that wearing expensive jewelry in…

By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Associated Press review finds that state and local governments have spent nearly $1 billion…

DETROIT (AP) — A joint venture between Stellantis and South Korea’s LG Energy Solution plans to build a large electric vehicle battery factory in…

The Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia will demand “unfriendly” countries pay for Russian…

By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is looking to the United States to help reduce its reliance on Russian energy and…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that new forms of digital money…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm has proposed a 500 million-euro aid package to help food…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in a virtual address to Japan’s parliament, has called…

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s securities regulator says it is barring the use of cryptocurrencies for payment of goods and services. The ruling…

By KELVIN CHAN and ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — European governments are slashing fuel taxes and doling out tens of billions to help…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The owners of the Chicago Cubs, who are bidding for Premier League club Chelsea, touted their…

By HERNÁN MUÑOZ Associated Press GUISSONA, Spain (AP) — Ukrainian refugees fleeing bombs and bullets at home are fanning out across Western…

By HAL M. BUNDRICK of NerdWallet Receiving a financial windfall is exciting. Your emotions soar with the possibilities: a new car, a vacation, or…

By ALEX NISHIMOTO Edmunds We’re living in a golden age of off-road pickup trucks that you can buy straight from the factory, and the Ford F-150…

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a plan that’s intended to end racial and ethnic discrimination in the…

By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Western allies have already clinched the most important part of what all will be looking for in…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief has announced a package of tax cuts and support payments that fell far…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government says a Dubai government-owned ferry operator at the center of a bitter U.K.…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The Egyptian pound has slipped further against the dollar, after Egypt’s Central Bank raised its main…

WUZHOU, China (AP) — Add rain to the challenges facing Chinese investigators as they try to determine why a jetliner with 132 people aboard crashed…

NEW YORK (AP) — Russia has unleashed a harsh crackdown on dissent over the past year by imprisoning opposition leader Alexei Navalny and silencing…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer The humanitarian needs of more than 10 million displaced Ukrainians have quickly become staggering. Yet Mark…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Stocks have fallen in Asia following a retreat on Wall Street as crude oil prices rose sharply. Tokyo, Hong…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp. says a U.S. judge has allowed a probation period to end after the company was nearly…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s flagship airline says it has started selling tickets for direct…

By NG HAN GUAN and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press WUZHOU, China (AP) — Investigators have found what they believe to be the cockpit flight recorder…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government lifted a warning of potential blackouts for the Tokyo region as weather and…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will remove many of its COVID-19 pandemic mandates over the next two…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO (AP) — Tax records show California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife earned nearly $1.5…

The Associated Press The United States has agreed to lift tariffs on British steel and aluminum, mending a rift between allies that dates back to the…

By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Miami Beach city commissioners have voted to extend a curfew, a day after it was…

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety inspectors say baby formula maker Abbott failed to maintain sanitary…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado college town of Boulder is marking the one-year anniversary of a supermarket…

SEATTLE (AP) — Baristas and other employees at a Seattle Starbucks have voted to unionize, the first such vote in the city where Starbucks…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Although not in the courtroom, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes loomed over the…

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge in Ohio says he wants attorneys for investors in utility giant FirstEnergy Corp. to reveal who from the company…

BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt says it will increase transit fees for vessels, including oil-laden tankers, passing through Suez…

By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press Federal funding has been approved to begin removing some of the hundreds of thousands of derelict lobster traps left…

The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Tuesday and oil prices eased as investors remained focused on the outlook for inflation.…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Nike, Alibaba rise; Okta, Hess…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The owner of disqualified Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit is among the bidders for Premier…

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Miami has ruled that four of the largest cruise companies engaged in…

By TALI ARBEL AP Business Writer BuzzFeed is shrinking and shifting the focus of its Pulitzer prize-winning news division. The digital media company…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan says President Joe Biden plans to announce…

The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…

By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French energy giant TotalEnergies says it has decided to halt all its purchases of Russian oil…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African court has suspended construction work on a huge new business park that…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. securities regulators say they have legal authority to subpoena Tesla and CEO Elon Musk about his…

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal agency says it’s running out of money to cover medical bills for…

By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is moving toward the joint purchase of natural gas and ensuring its storage…

By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Electric vehicle battery maker LG Energy Solution, a joint-venture partner with automaker…