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By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China says it will stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they’ve become “impossible”…
Continue ReadingBy DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China says it will stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they’ve become “impossible”…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its inflation fight Wednesday by raising its key…
Continue ReadingCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has signed a new security deal with Oceania island country Vanuatu as part of an ongoing competition with…
Continue ReadingADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The body of a 23-year-old woman has been found in the ocean off Australia after she fell overboard from a cruise ship.…
Continue ReadingBy ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate has approved sweeping legislation that would overhaul the…
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN, BARBARA ORTUTAY and DAVID KLEPPER The Associated Press What you’re seeing in your feed on Twitter is changing. But how?…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Three newspaper reporters in West Virginia say they have been fired after publicly…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street after the government reported that inflation cooled more than expected last month, cementing…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Photronics, Moderna rise; Joann, Trimble…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A large U.S. government study has found that more than half the people injured or killed in traffic…
Continue ReadingMILWAUKEE (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group qualified for tax breaks from the state of Wisconsin for a second year in a row in 2022 under revised…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $2.22 to $75.39 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for February delivery rose…
Continue ReadingBOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — American actor Michael B. Jordan is part of the new ownership group of Premier League club Bournemouth. The club…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — The European Union has moved closer to a clinching a deal over transatlantic data transfers aimed at resolving concerns about U.S.…
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The new CEO of FTX says the founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange helped 1,500…
Continue ReadingBy CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After reaching 40-year highs over the summer, price increases in the U.S. are now steadily easing.…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Railway workers in Austria are set to get a significant wage increase under a deal to resolve a pay standoff that resulted in a…
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Spain’s government wants to help working parents juggle the responsibility of raising children with their jobs by giving them more…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — A key figure in a massive German tax evasion case has been convicted of three counts of tax evasion and sentenced to eight years in…
Continue ReadingBy TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Moderna’s stock soared Tuesday after the COVID-19 vaccine maker detailed progress in developing another potential…
Continue ReadingBy FRANCIS KOKUTSE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has agreed to give Ghana $3 billion to try…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Aviation startup Boom Aerospace has lined up contractors to help design an engine for its…
Continue ReadingBy CHEYANNE MUMPHREY AP Education Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Mecca Patterson-Guridy wants to learn, but for some subjects, she isn’t always…
Continue ReadingBy ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet This year has been full of economic uncertainty for many. High inflation has affected the cost of living, making…
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is recalling about 1.4 million pickup trucks worldwide because the tailgates may not close completely and cargo could…
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET and FATIMA HUSSEIN AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government charged Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines said Tuesday that it ordered 100 new Boeing 787s, a large, twin-aisle jetliner, to replace planes…
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union energy ministers have failed yet again to overcome their deep differences on a…
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government is expecting to sign an agreement within days that will bring it…
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s parliament is reeling and its credibility is at stake as a corruption and…
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Railroad workers across England have walked off the job, disrupting trains throughout the U.K. and…
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has moved closer to pushing through an unprecedented tax on foreign companies that want to import products that…
Continue ReadingBy VICTORIA MILKO and ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press JATILUWIH, Indonesia (AP) — The tropical tourist destination of Bali, Indonesia, is facing a…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY, MICHAEL PHILLIS, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and MADDIE BURAKOFF Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists announced Tuesday that they…
Continue ReadingBy RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — No menu. No delivery. No walk-ins. Advance orders only. Explanations and instructions while…
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks rose Wednesday in Asia after a rally on Wall Street spurred by news that inflation in…
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says its government will push Google to display China’s national anthem as the…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Most small SUVs flunked the latest frontal crash tests done by the insurance industry, but oddly…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL PHILLIS, JENNIFER McDERMOTT, MADDIE BURAKOFF and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm was…
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Some Chinese universities say they will allow students to finish the semester from home in hopes of reducing the potential for a…
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers Elon Musk’s Twitter has dissolved its Trust and Safety Council, the advisory…
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The former CEO of failed cryptocurrency firm FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been arrested in the…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Four Native American tribes in Michigan have agreed with the state and federal…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Four new cases of bird flu at Iowa turkey farms in the past few days will push the number of…
Continue ReadingBy ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers have advanced sweeping GOP legislation intended to shore up the…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street at the start of a busy week when central banks are likely to unload the year’s final…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Horizon Therapeutics, up $15.07 to $112.36. The drugmaker…
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — A government report says fuel economy for 2021 model year vehicles in the U.S. stayed flat with 2020 as people continued to buy…
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The House Financial Services Committee plans to hold a hearing into the collapse of crypto exchange…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $2.15 to $73.17 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for February delivery rose $1.89…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday refused a request from tobacco companies to stop California from enforcing a ban on flavored tobacco…
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s foreign secretary says he’ll travel this week to Washington, D.C., in an effort to resolve a dispute over…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press One of Pennsylvania’s largest drillers will be allowed to extract natural gas from underneath a rural…
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — USA Today’s weekly chart of top-selling books is on indefinite hiatus after the newspaper’s…
Continue ReadingBy GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press CVS and Walgreens have finalized more than $10 billion in settlements of lawsuits nationwide over the toll of the…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The federal government has announced another $325 million for agricultural projects…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The Group of Seven leading economies have created an open and international climate club in which countries are to cooperate in the…
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers have imposed new sanctions on clerics, senior officials and top…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft is taking a roughly 4% stake in the operator of the London Stock Exchange, which has agreed to spend at least $2.8 billion in…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Still eager to hire, America’s employers are posting more job openings than they did…
Continue ReadingBy HAVEN DALEY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dave Chappelle asked the crowd at his comedy show to “make some noise for the world’s…
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer Electric vehicle maker Rivian is setting aside its planned partnership with Mercedes-Benz to produce electric vans in…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Airplanes flying into Orlando International Airport on Monday were encouraged to top off at…
Continue ReadingBy COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press The heads of the International Energy Agency and European Union’s executive branch say the 27-nation bloc is…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The German government says it will provide Kenya with 112 million euros to help the East African nation close the gap to 100%…
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Grilling company Weber is being taken private in a deal valued at about $3.7 billion. Investment funds managed…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Labor Department issues its November snapshot of inflation at the consumer level Tuesday. The Federal Reserve delivers an…
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Subaru is telling the owners of nearly 272,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outdoors due to the risk of a fire. The company is…
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet A record number of young adults are moving back home to live with their parents, thanks to the high cost of housing,…
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — German automaker Mercedes-Benz is investing 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in a electric van plant in Poland. The…
Continue ReadingBy TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Amgen is spending more than $26 billion to dive deeper into rare disease treatments with a deal for drugmaker Horizon…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The leaders of Hungary, Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan are planning to meet in Romania’s capital this…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy shrank in the three months through October, confirming the toll rampant inflation and rising interest rates are…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution has closed on a $2.5 billion federal…
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — China said it would stop tracking some travel, potentially reducing the likelihood people will be forced into quarantine for…
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve and other central banks…
Continue ReadingBy HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare for the District of Columbia and other major cities that public…
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday,…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before the pandemic, Cheryl Woodard used to take her daughter and her friends to eat…
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Tokyo company aimed for the moon with its own private lander Sunday, blasting off…
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is once again attempting to launch its premium service, a month after a previous attempt failed. The social media platform…
Continue ReadingBy KEN MILLER Associated Press The survivor of a shooting at an Oklahoma marijuana farm that killed four people has been arrested after being…
Continue ReadingTRENTON. N.J. (AP) — Gas prices have again dropped sharply in New Jersey and around the country as demand remains slow and supplies continue to…
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Over the grinding wail of a chainsaw pruning trees, Oleh Braharnyk recalls how his crew…
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court sentenced a pro-democracy media tycoon to five years and nine months in prison…
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans Police Department employee who was moonlighting as an Uber driver was stabbed to…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s first retail recreational cannabis sales will begin as soon as Jan. 10.…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from rapper Ab-Soul, the irreverent shoot-’em-up video game…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Wall Street closed lower after a report showed inflation is slowing, though not by as much as hoped. The S&P 500 fell 0.7%…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Chewy Inc., up $1.68 to $43.65. The online pet store surprised…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery fell 44 cents to $71.02 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for February delivery fell 5…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that…
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Production of oranges in Florida this season is forecast to be down 36% from earlier…
Continue ReadingFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines and JetBlue are expanding their partnership in the Northeast even while the government tries to kill the…
Continue ReadingGEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana has opened bidding on 14 new offshore oil and gas blocks, hoping to capitalize on interest in lucrative fields…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators and Honda Motor Co. are urging drivers once again to make sure their vehicles…
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Trade Organization has rejected the 2018 import taxes that then-President Donald…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA, RYAN J. FOLEY and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil this week into a…
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