
Court upholds Taiwan tycoon’s sentence in tainted oil case
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A court has upheld a nine-year prison term for one of Taiwan’s richest businesspeople on charges of selling tainted cooking…
Continue ReadingTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A court has upheld a nine-year prison term for one of Taiwan’s richest businesspeople on charges of selling tainted cooking…
Continue ReadingBy MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine, while declining to share doses…
Continue ReadingBy MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments…
Continue ReadingBy JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company Free Speech Systems filed for bankruptcy…
Continue ReadingKEYSTONE, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has ordered a halt to the expansion of a Rocky Mountains ski resort after contractors mistakenly…
Continue ReadingStocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Chevron Corp., up $13.39 to $163.78. The oil company racked up record quarterly…
Continue ReadingBy DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Financial markets are celebrating the arrival of Sergio Massa as Argentina’s third economy…
Continue ReadingBy MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former opioid manufacturer has agreed in principle to pay up to $2.4 billion in a deal…
Continue ReadingBy KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appears to be rejecting claims by the Ukrainian Embassy that a Syrian ship docked in one…
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s economy grew by 1% in the second quarter. Mexico’s national statistics agency said Friday that growth for the first…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has won a U.K. court ruling in a battle over $1 billion in gold bullion held in the Bank of…
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California plans to make its own insulin. The state budget includes $100 million to develop…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — A German court has thrown out a lawsuit against a guideline issued by automaker Audi calling for the use of gender-sensitive language…
Continue ReadingBy ADRIANA MORGA and CORA LEWIS The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prices for gas, food and rent are soaring. The Federal Reserve has raised…
Continue ReadingBy ADRIANA MORGA and CORA LEWIS The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prices for gas, food and rent are soaring. The Federal Reserve has raised…
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Procter & Gamble’s sales rose 3% in the fiscal fourth quarter, but the world’s largest consumer…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation surged in June and workers’ average wages accelerated in the spring…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators said Friday they are no longer considering authorizing a…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP Associated Press Facing a growing threat from China, the Navy envisions drone ships keeping an electronic eye on enemy forces across…
Continue ReadingBy INNA VARENYTSIA Associated Press ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited a Black Sea port to watch crews…
Continue ReadingBy CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oil companies swam in record profits over the last few months at a time when Americans…
Continue ReadingBy COURTNEY BONNELL and COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to…
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russian officials say a fire killed eight people in a Moscow hostel where bars on the windows prevented occupants from escaping. The…
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony has reported its profit edged up 3% in the last quarter, weathering production setbacks from…
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Stocks racked up more gains Friday as Wall Street closed out its best month since November 2020, a welcome breather…
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping warned against meddling in China’s dealings with Taiwan during a phone call…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a slimmed-down bill to support families, boost infrastructure…
Continue ReadingBy JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A producer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s media company tried to paint a sympathetic…
Continue ReadingBy DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s government has announced the appointment of an economic “super…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An unexpected deal reached by Senate Democrats would be the most ambitious action ever taken by…
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