Liz Truss set to become new UK Conservative prime minister
By SYLVIA HUI and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss has been elected as the Conservative Party’s new leader, the party…
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Dubai road toll operator Salik becomes latest firm to IPO
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai toll gate operator Salik says it will make an initial public offering on…
Continue Reading Global stocks sink as Europe faces new squeeze on gas supply
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets sank Monday as Europe faced a new squeeze on Russian gas supplies. London…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs report
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets declined Monday after Wall Street ended last week lower and China tightened…
Continue Reading Chance of California power outages up as heat wave worsens
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s chance of power outages will grow in the coming days, as the…
Continue Reading Citing imminent danger Cloudflare drops hate site Kiwi Farms
The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Citing an “immediate threat to human life,” Cloudflare has dropped the notorious stalking and…
Continue Reading Energy problems in Ukraine and Europe take center stage
KARL RITTER KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Energy problems plagued Ukraine and Europe as much of the Russian-occupied region that’s home to a largely…
Continue Reading Sterling Lord, uniquely enduring literary agent, dies at 102
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher…
Continue Reading Spidey tops box office while Cinema Day draws millions
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Spider-Man: No Way Home” swings back on top of the box office during a…
Continue Reading Bed Bath & Beyond chief financial officer Gustavo Arnal dies
By The Associated Press UNION, N.J. (AP) — The chief financial officer of retail chain Bed Bath & Beyond has died. The company confirmed Sunday…
Continue Reading Swedish leader tackles crime, energy fears on campaign trail
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press NORRTALJE, Sweden (AP) — Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson is on the campaign trail a week before the…
Continue Reading Americans splurge on beauty, despite pullbacks elsewhere
By HALELUYA HADERO and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Like many Americans, Karla Maldonado has been cutting back her…
Continue Reading Some states could tax Biden’s student loan debt relief
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could lift…
Continue Reading US Navy assault ship takes part in Baltic Sea training
By MICHAL DYJUK and RAFAL NIEDZIELSKI Associated Press ABOARD USS KEARSARGE (AP) — U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge is taking part…
Continue Reading Tory front-runner Truss vows fast action on cost of living
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss, who is widely expected to become Britain’s new prime minister this week, has…
Continue Reading Now hiring: US offshore wind ramps up, workers taught safety
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press At a 131-year-old maritime academy along Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts, people who will build the nation’s…
Continue Reading German leaders announce new energy, inflation relief plan
BERLIN (AP) — Germany will invest an additional 65 billion euros in a new round of measures aimed at easing the sting of inflation and high energy…
Continue Reading India’s main opposition protests rising prices, lack of jobs
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of Indians rallied on Sunday under key opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi,…
Continue Reading British airline passenger faces charges in Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a British man has been charged in Greece with several offenses after his flight from London to…
Continue Reading Gorbachev’s home village remembers him well
PRIVOLNOYE, Russia (AP) — Residents of the far-away Russian village where he spent his youth have lauded Mikhail Gorbachev too as Moscow paid last…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s nuclear plant partly goes offline amid fighting
By YESICA FISCH and JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Saturday that the…
Continue Reading KeyBank: Hackers of third-party provider stole customer data
By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Cleveland-based KeyBank says hackers stole personal data including Social Security numbers, addresses…
Continue Reading Tens of thousands protest against Czech government
PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters from the far right and far left have joined forces to rally against the country’s pro-Western Czech…
Continue Reading UK to begin rollout of new COVID-19 vaccination campaign
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. will begin its autumn COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the coming weeks after authorizing booster shots made by Pfizer and…
Continue Reading 17 states weigh adopting California’s electric car mandate
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Seventeen states with vehicle emission standards tied to rules established in California…
Continue Reading Turkish leader Erdogan ups rhetoric on Greece amid tensions
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has upped his rhetoric against Greece by threatening to…
Continue Reading How octogenarian brothers’ colorful posters went global
By CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For years, Miguel and Carlos Cevallos made a living by drawing posters for neighborhood…
Continue Reading Gorbachev buried in Moscow in funeral snubbed by Putin
By JIM HEINTZ and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russians who came for a last look at former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on…
Continue Reading Indonesia hikes fuel prices by 30%, cuts energy subsidies
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Fuel prices have increased by about 30% across Indonesia after the government reduced some of the costly subsidies that…
Continue Reading California governor signs bill to keep last reactors running
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation intended to open the way for…
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