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Continue ReadingBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will study whether to toughen…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators are providing details about the death of an airport worker in Alabama on New Year’s Eve. The…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as investors grow more convinced the Federal Reserve will keep downshifting the size of its…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Spotify Inc., up $2.03 to $99.94. The music streaming service…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 2 cents to $81.62 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for March delivery rose 56 cents…
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s PEN America Literary Gala will be notable for the presence of “Saturday…
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he…
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The winners of this year’s Elevate Prize include social entrepreneurs who help Detroit…
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s foreign minister says his country won’t block a planned tranche of…
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Microsoft says it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in the artificial…
Continue ReadingBy MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow was willing to negotiate with…
Continue ReadingIn just the past month there have been about 50,000 job cuts across the technology sector. Large and small tech companies went on a hiring spree over…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Tesla reports its fourth-quarter results Wednesday. The Commerce Department releases its preliminary estimate of fourth-quarter…
Continue ReadingBy KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it’s cutting 6% of its global workforce, or about…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government has closed a yearslong investigation into exhaust odors in Ford Explorer passenger…
Continue ReadingBy JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder says he is optimistic as his federal…
Continue ReadingBy LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet You may be familiar with the term “glide path” as it relates to investing. It refers to the way asset allocation…
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has imposed sanctions on dozens more Iranian officials and entities suspected of…
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an investigation into allegations the chairman of the…
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French government is presenting a bill on Monday that foresees broad changes to the pension…
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russia and Estonia are expelling the ambassadors from each other’s countries in a tit-for-tat move. They said Monday that their…
Continue ReadingBy MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said Monday it would ask Berlin for permission to send German-built Leopard…
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER O’MAHONY Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking a 13-year prison sentence for a former leader of the Hells Angels…
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Most of Pakistan was left without power Monday as an energy-saving measure by the government…
Continue ReadingBAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister has replaced the governor of the country’s Central Bank following a weekslong plunge of the Iraqi dinar.…
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS MEGERIAN, HANNAH FINGERHUT and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden persuaded Democrats in Congress to…
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says on the second leg on her African tour it’s…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A survey of national economists says more businesses now expect job reductions at their firms and to spend less on expansions for…
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were higher in Asia on Tuesday after a tech-led rally on Wall Street as investors bet…
Continue ReadingBy SIBI ARASU and MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — For six years, Pravinbhai Parmar’s farm in Gujarat state…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer More than 1,000 CNH Industrial workers who have been on strike since last May have approved a new contract with the…
Continue ReadingBy FABIANO MAISONNAVE and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Shaking a traditional rattle, Brazil’s incoming head of Indigenous…
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) — Kona Purdy never wanted to live anywhere but Hawaii. As a Native Hawaiian, he…
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When gunshots at two electrical substations cut power to thousands of…
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Family members say Egyptian authorities have released a prominent businessman and his son after more than two years in pre-trial…
Continue ReadingALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has arrived Sunday in Algeria for a two-day visit as the two nations look to build up a…
Continue ReadingBy JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Two years after Azerbaijan and Armenia ended a war that killed about 6,800 soldiers and displaced…
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET and EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France and Germany have commemorated the 60th anniversary of their post-World…
Continue ReadingBy FIRDIA LISNAWATI Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — A direct flight from China landed in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for the…
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world’s most prestigious and storied surfing contests is expected to be held Sunday…
Continue ReadingNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say that three people have been killed and at least one person is missing after a boat carrying tourists…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held an emotional meeting with the families of…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the Abbott Laboratories infant formula plant in Michigan that was shut down for months…
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an Associated Press interview Saturday she…
Continue ReadingBy COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press FERES, Greece (AP) — An official in Greece says the country has prevented around 260,000 migrants from…
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators in Minnesota are looking into allegations two men have been running a TikTok gambling scheme in the state’s…
Continue ReadingBy MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After surviving the worst of the pandemic, the nation’s gyms and fitness centers have made…
Continue ReadingBy CARLA BRIDI Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s government has declared a public health emergency for the Yanomami people in the…
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Designs by Loewe’s Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson are often credited by front-row…
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden “looks forward” to sitting down with new House…
Continue ReadingBy KARL RITTER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Turkey has canceled a planned visit by Sweden’s defense minister in…
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press GOREE ISLAND, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen paid a solemn visit Saturday to the…
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Elizabeth Holmes is a flight risk and shouldn’t be allowed to stay out of prison while she appeals her 11-year prison…
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say Elizabeth Holmes is a flight risk and shouldn’t be allowed to stay out of prison while she…
Continue ReadingBy RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — The judge presiding over the bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX has approved the…
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Two bills that would make it easier for hydrogen hubs and underground carbon…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press A rally for tech stocks applied some salve on Wall Street’s rough week, one dominated by worries about a weakening economy.…
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has certified the design for what will be the United States’…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BARAKAT AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin says the state has reached a deal with Amazon Web…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk took the witness stand Friday to defend a 2018 tweet claiming he had lined…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Alphabet Inc., up $4.97 to $98.02. Google’s owner is…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A car with three occupants recently drove into a barricade outside the California home owned by Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents. It…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 98 cents to $81.31 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for March delivery rose…
Continue ReadingSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A lawsuit claims Disneyland employees snickered at a disabled woman struggling to get off a Jungle Cruise boat before she…
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined by police for taking off his seat belt to film a…
Continue ReadingBy SYLEJMAN KLLOKOQI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Western envoys have visited Kosovo and Serbia as part of their…
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An investigation into a private investment firm in Jamaica where $12.7 million…
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Judicial officials say a European legal team has wrapped up the first round of questioning of…
Continue ReadingBy CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Witnesses in some towns across Ethiopia’s Tigray region say troops from neighboring Eritrea…
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The tech industry started the year with a wave of job cuts, around 50,000 in January alone, and there…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — General Motors says it will spend more than $900 million to update four…
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Crypto lending company Genesis is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as faltering prices and the…
Continue ReadingBy CLARICE ROY-MACAULAY Associated Press FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Sierra Leone’s president has signed into law legislation that mandates…
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Croatia’s president says that efforts by the European Union to uphold democratic…
Continue ReadingBy NARDOS HAILE Associated Press Glittering rock ‘n’ roll, women warriors and kings, spellbinding multiverses and stories of friendship and…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Nordstrom are slumping in premarket trading Friday after the upscale…
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. home sales tumbled to the slowest pace in nearly a decade as soaring mortgage rates and…
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Inspections of ships carrying Ukrainian grain and other food exports have slowed to half…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL PHILLIS and ADAM BEAM Associated Press ACAMPO, Calif. (AP) — On Sunday morning, Kyle Starks woke up to floodwaters that reached the door…
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN and COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Power brokers have wrapped up the World Economic Forum’s annual…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Eli Lilly shares slipped Friday after regulators said they need to see more data on the company’s application for a quick…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — British scientists say they don’t think pollution killed thousands of crabs that washed up on beaches in northeast England in late…
Continue ReadingBy JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian state television says that a man’s body has been pulled out of a swollen river…
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Dior mania descended on Paris Fashion Week menswear Friday as over a thousand screaming fans…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW MELDRUM and BARRY HATTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia claims its forces have captured a village in an intense and…
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET and ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed to boost military spending by more…
Continue ReadingBy NICOLAE DUMITRACHE AND STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A judge in Romania has granted a request to extend by another…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A British judge has rejected a lawsuit that accused the U.K. government of allowing the import of cotton products associated with…
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Senegal with a message about the future…
Continue ReadingBy KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company…
Continue ReadingBy TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A suspect wanted in in connection with an alleged stock manipulation scheme…
Continue ReadingTOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported its consumer inflation hit a 41-year high of 4% in December, as prices for everything from burgers to gas surged.…
Continue ReadingBy KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — India’s foreign minister says his country has given financial assurances to the…
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A rough week on Wall Street dominated by worries about a weakening economy ended Friday with a broad…
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to downgrade the legal status of COVID-19…
Continue ReadingBy GARANCE BURKE and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — In more than 140 cities across the United States, ShotSpotter’s artificial…
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — As the week-long Lunar New Year holidays in China draws near, children have something more than…
Continue ReadingBy FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached…
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray says he’s “deeply concerned” about the Chinese…
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