How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 9/27/2022
The Associated Press Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street as markets continue to be unstable amid worries about a possible…
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JetBlue CEO first witness in US lawsuit against 2 airlines
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Government lawyers used airline executives’ own words in trying Tuesday to persuade a federal judge to kill…
Continue Reading Jabil, Hertz rise; Avidity, Provident Financial fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Jabil, Hertz rise; Avidity, Provident Financial…
Continue Reading VP Harris seeks computer chip partners in Japan meetings
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Armed with a new law that boosts U.S. support for computer chip manufacturing,…
Continue Reading Rail union that rejected deal signs new tentative agreement
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A union that rejected its deal with the nation’s freight railroads earlier this month now…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose $1.79 to $78.50 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for November delivery rose…
Continue Reading White House conference puts spotlight on hunger relief
By SARA HERSCHANDER of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy As the country’s food charities struggle to keep up with rising…
Continue Reading Yellen warns inaction on climate could cause economic crisis
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning of economic calamity…
Continue Reading Prototype electric airplane takes first flight
MOSES LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A prototype, all-electric airplane took its first flight Tuesday morning in central Washington state. The Seattle Times…
Continue Reading Germany to keep 2 of its 3 nuclear plants running into April
EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Economy and Energy Minister says the country will keep two of its remaining three…
Continue Reading FAFSA season starts: What you need to know for financial aid
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid filing season starts Oct. 1 for the 2023-2024 school…
Continue Reading Attorneys for Musk, Twitter argue over information exchange
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge on Tuesday ordered attorneys for billionaire Elon Musk to create a log of…
Continue Reading UK Labour leader accuses government of trashing economy
By JON SUPER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the…
Continue Reading Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
By The Associated Press Pro-Moscow officials say residents in one of the four occupied areas of Ukraine voted to join Russia in Kremlin-orchestrated…
Continue Reading Blaze at state oil giant PKN Orlen plant in Poland kills 2
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish officials say two people have died in a fire at a facility belonging to state-owned oil giant PKN Orlen in central…
Continue Reading Ford to invest $700M, add 500 jobs at Louisville truck plant
By DYLAN LOVAN and TOM KRISHER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford will invest $700 million mainly at its Kentucky Truck Plant in…
Continue Reading US consumers gaining confidence as gas prices keep falling
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers grew more confident for the second month in a row as gas prices continued to fall.…
Continue Reading Fed’s Powell urges broader regulation for stablecoins
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that stablecoins will need greater regulation…
Continue Reading King Charles III’s new monogram revealed at end of mourning
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s new monogram has been unveiled, as the official period of mourning for his mother Queen Elizabeth II came to a…
Continue Reading Walmart to cover fertility treatments under insurance plan
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and TOM MURPHY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is teaming up with a fertility startup to offer benefits under…
Continue Reading Manchin ends pipeline push, easing path for spending bill
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin has abandoned, for now, his push to speed up the permitting process…
Continue Reading States get final OK to build highway EV charging network
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All 50 states have received final approval to begin construction on a first nationwide network of…
Continue Reading German population hits a record 84M due to Ukraine refugees
BERLIN (AP) — The influx of Ukrainian refugees to Germany has pushed the country’s population to a new all-time high of more than 84 million. The…
Continue Reading Biogen pays $900M to settle doctor kickback allegations
BOSTON (AP) — Biogen has agreed to pay $900 million to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by paying kickbacks to doctors in the form…
Continue Reading Italy gets new tranche of EU funds as dust settles from vote
By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press ROME (AP) — The European Commission has signed off on the next 21-billion-euro ($20.2…
Continue Reading Meta disables Russian propaganda network targeting Europe
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Facebook says it has identified and stopped a sprawling network of fake accounts that spread Russian propaganda…
Continue Reading German police raid yacht linked to Russian oligarch
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say more than 60 police officers raided a luxury yacht in northern Germany linked to a Russian businessman, in…
Continue Reading Senators push to reform police’s cellphone tracking tools
By JASON DEAREN and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Civil rights lawyers and Democratic senators are pushing for legislation that…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: How to help loved ones deal with debt
By LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet Debt can derail a person’s financial goals and take a toll on their mental health. And if they’ve been turning to…
Continue Reading Kremlin announces vote, paves way to annex part of Ukraine
By ADAM SCHRECK and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin paved the way Tuesday to annex more of Ukraine and escalate the…
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