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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years after receiving it, New York University publicized a $100 million gift from the hedge…
Continue ReadingBy THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years after receiving it, New York University publicized a $100 million gift from the hedge…
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN FARRINGTON and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida House has passed sweeping legislation that would…
Continue ReadingBy LOU KESTEN Associated Press It’s been a bumpy year for video games, in part thanks to the ongoing repercussions of the pandemic. Some major…
Continue ReadingBy JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has banned the popular social media app TikTok from…
Continue ReadingBy MARTINA REBECCA INCHINGOLO Associated Press “These are the drones you’re looking for,” reads an appeal for donations to a Ukraine…
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Twitter on Wednesday suspended an account that used publicly available flight data to track Elon…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers have given the go-ahead for a series of defense procurement projects, including the purchase of Lockheed Martin F-35…
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Disappointment has set in two years after the election of U.S. President Joe Biden was supposed to…
Continue ReadingBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s national carrier has scheduled two extra flights from Buenos Aires to Qatar to take soccer fans to the…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A unit of American International Group that played an outsized role in the 2008 global financial crises is nearing its official…
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer More than half of U.S. adults say it’s harder to afford holiday gifts this year. According to a new poll from…
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press British banking giant HSBC announced Wednesday it will no longer finance new oil and gas fields as part of its…
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government has submitted to parliament a draft law that reverses key regulations on judicial responsibility…
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and southeast Asian countries are commemorating 45 years of diplomatic ties with a summit overshadowed by political…
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 825,000 SUVs and cars in the U.S. and Canada because the daytime running lights may not turn…
Continue ReadingBy SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet “Buy now, pay later” services like Affirm, Afterpay and Klarna can sometimes provide a cheaper, more accessible…
Continue ReadingBy ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Say goodbye to virtual wine tastings, and bust out the karaoke. Love them or hate them,…
Continue ReadingHELSINKI (AP) — Three Latvian parties have signed a deal to form a coalition government more than two months after a general election in the Baltic…
Continue ReadingBy RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds Electric vehicles, or EVs for short, have been the hot car commodity for 2022, as their sales were up nearly 82% from 2021…
Continue ReadingBy CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two Ethiopians have filed a lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, over hate speech…
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Marta Suarez stepped in front of the white backdrop, rotated the basketball to…
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. inflation has eased in November but is still stuck near a 40-year high. The Office for National…
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares skidded Thursday after a retreat on Wall Street as markets registered their…
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 study by U.S. highway safety regulators found that more than half the people injured or killed…
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…
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