Saudi Arabia’s triumphant week reclaims the West’s embrace
By AYA BATRAWY AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Saudi Arabia appears to be leaving behind the stream of negative coverage the killing of Jamal…
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Kim Kardashian culls Dolce&Gabbana archives for Milan show
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Week MILAN (AP) — Kim Kardashian took Milan by storm on Saturday, curating a new collection for Dolce&Gabbana that…
Continue Reading German leader seeks energy deals, alliances on Gulf trip
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first stop of a two-day,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Italian election only part of forming government
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A Sunday parliamentary election will determine who governs next in Italy. But it might take…
Continue Reading China using civilian ships to enhance navy capability, reach
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A Chinese scientific ship bristling with surveillance equipment docked in a Sri Lankan port.…
Continue Reading Foes of Arizona school vouchers file to block huge expansion
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Public school advocates who oppose a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher…
Continue Reading GLIMPSES: Threading the needle at the UN perimeter’s edge
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Every September, the New York City police barricades go up around U.N. headquarters in…
Continue Reading World Bank head says he’s not a climate denier, won’t quit
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — World Bank President David Malpass said Friday he won’t resign after coming…
Continue Reading Judge rejects Justice Dept.’s bid to stop sugar merger
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department’s bid to block a major U.S. sugar…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday 9/23/2022
The Associated Press Markets sold off around the world on mounting signs the global economy is weakening just as central banks raise the pressure…
Continue Reading Struggling Juventus reports record financial loss
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus has reported a record loss of 254.3 million euros for the 2021-22 financial year at a board of directors meeting.…
Continue Reading Boeing, Devon Energy fall; Guidewire, Dollar Tree rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Boeing, Devon Energy fall; Guidewire, Dollar Tree…
Continue Reading Chicago lawmaker enters plea in red-light camera scandal
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago state senator has pleaded not guilty to charges of lying to the FBI and seeking a bribe to oppose legislation that would…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell $4.75 to $78.74 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for November delivery fell…
Continue Reading Maryland announces settlement with Kushner-owned company
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has announced a settlement with a property management…
Continue Reading Family: Man killed in crash never got air bag recall notice
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Highway Patrol troopers who arrived at a crash scene in Pensacola this…
Continue Reading Execs: US internet casino gambling is poised for expansion
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — As sports betting has swept across the country, internet casino games have grown much…
Continue Reading GM spending $760M to convert Toledo factory to make EV parts
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — General Motors says it will spend $760 million to renovate its transmission factory in Toledo,…
Continue Reading Building construction starts at Ford site in Tennessee
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say building construction has begun at the future site of a factory where Ford and a South Korean company have…
Continue Reading Trump allies create a new super PAC called MAGA Inc.
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Top allies of former President Donald Trump are creating a new super PAC that’s expected to…
Continue Reading US to seek stronger labor, environmental standards in Asia
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is outlining its goals for a new trade deal with Australia, Japan, South Korea and…
Continue Reading US allows tech firms to boost internet access in Iran
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it will allow American tech firms to expand their business in…
Continue Reading US Sen. Warnock: Electric car tax credit needs ‘flexibility’
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is urging the U.S. Treasury secretary to use “flexibility” in…
Continue Reading Spain plans tax hike for millionaires to help those in need
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Socialist-led coalition government is planning a temporary higher tax rate on the richest 1% of the country from next year.…
Continue Reading Afraid and anxious, young protesters demand climate action
By SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Young activists have staged a coordinated “global climate strike” to…
Continue Reading Denmark to allow ‘significantly reduced’ mink production
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says a temporary ban on mink breeding will expire Jan. 1,…
Continue Reading Spanish police seize 15 tons of Moroccan hashish, arrest 49
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Civil Guard says it seized 14 metric tons (15.4 tons) of hashish from Morocco and arrested 49 people as it smashed a major…
Continue Reading Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelers
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader announced the city would no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine in…
Continue Reading After 90 years, German bakery to close as energy costs soar
By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — A family-run bakery in the German city of Cologne is turning off its ovens for good…
Continue Reading French parliament takes on sexual misconduct, amid scandals
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament speaker on Thursday released the first public accounting of complaints to a…
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