AP National Business

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer 3M, maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics, is cutting about 2,500 manufacturing jobs…

PARIS (AP) — Apparently deliberately set blazes to clusters of electrical cables have caused cascading cancellations on the Paris train network.…

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — More landlords are taking Twitter to court over unpaid rent, this time at the social media…

By ALEKSANDAR FURTULA Associated Press OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) — A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a…

By DALIA RAMIREZ of NerdWallet Whether your New Year’s resolutions were to save more, spend less or pay off debt, life might already be getting in…

By JARI TANNER and KARL RITTER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s foreign minister has suggested that the country may consider joining…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president has marked the opening of a $1.5 billion, Chinese-funded deep…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The debate around raising the debt ceiling sounds eerily similar: Newly elected…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A gold mining company says three workers have been killed after a blast in western Kenya and blamed illegal mining…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top court has ruled that a decision five years ago to raise the upper limit for state financing of political parties by…

By TOM MURPHY and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business. The…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street indexes finished little changed as investors…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — A report by the United Nations shows growing numbers of people in Asia lack enough to eat as…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer TIANJIN, China (AP) — As technicians in a distant control room watch on display screens, an automated crane at…

ANNAPOLIS, Md (AP) — The Maryland Supreme Court will hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling that the state’s first-in-the-nation tax on…

By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will study whether to toughen…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators are providing details about the death of an airport worker in Alabama on New Year’s Eve. The…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Spotify Inc., up $2.03 to $99.94. The music streaming service…

The 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…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The winners of this year’s Elevate Prize include social entrepreneurs who help Detroit…

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s foreign minister says his country won’t block a planned tranche of…

By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Microsoft says it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in the artificial…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow was willing to negotiate with…

In just the past month there have been nearly 50,000 job cuts across the technology sector. Large and small tech companies went on a hiring spree in…

The Associated Press Tesla reports its fourth-quarter results Wednesday. The Commerce Department releases its preliminary estimate of fourth-quarter…

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it’s cutting 6% of its global workforce, or about…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder says he is optimistic as his federal…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an investigation into allegations the chairman of the…

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French government is presenting a bill on Monday that foresees broad changes to the pension…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and Estonia are expelling the ambassadors from each other’s countries in a tit-for-tat move. They said Monday that their…

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said Monday it would ask Berlin for permission to send German-built Leopard…

By JENNIFER O’MAHONY Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking a 13-year prison sentence for a former leader of the Hells Angels…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Most of Pakistan was left without power Monday as an energy-saving measure by the government…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister has replaced the governor of the country’s Central Bank following a weekslong plunge of the Iraqi dinar.…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN, HANNAH FINGERHUT and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden persuaded Democrats in Congress to…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says on the second leg on her African tour it’s…

NEW YORK (AP) — A survey of national economists says more businesses now expect job reductions at their firms and to spend less on expansions for…

By 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…

By SIBI ARASU and MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — For six years, Pravinbhai Parmar’s farm in Gujarat state…