Turkey appoints new ambassador to Israel as ties warm
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says Ankara has appointed a new ambassador to Israel in the latest step between the two…
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Hot inflation slows 3Q earnings growth forecasts
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Wall Street expects the latest round of quarterly profits to show burn marks from the hottest inflation in…
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How Elon Musk could change Twitter
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Nearly three months after Elon Musk told Twitter he wanted out of his $44 billion agreement to buy the social media…
Continue Reading To fill teacher jobs, community colleges offer new degrees
By JANELLE RETKA of The Seattle Times Amid national teacher shortages, community colleges are stepping in, launching teacher-training programs…
Continue Reading Peloton is undergoing another round of layoffs to ‘save’ the company
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is undergoing another round of layoffs — its fourth this year — with about 500 jobs being eliminated, as…
Continue Reading Markets are starting to act super strange
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Investors are tightening their neck braces as US stocks soar upwards, plummet back down and then do it all over.…
Continue Reading Sweden seizes evidence at Baltic Sea pipeline leak site
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s domestic security agency said Thursday that its preliminary investigation of…
Continue Reading Japan’s Toyota finds wheel, airbag fixes for recalled EVs
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top automaker Toyota said Thursday that it has identified how to fix its 2023 model year…
Continue Reading Germans warned: Gas use is too high to avoid energy crisis
BERLIN (AP) — Germans are using too much gas now to avoid a potential energy shortage this winter. That’s the warning delivered Thursday by…
Continue Reading France fights winter shortages with new energy-saving drive
PARIS (AP) — Under the watchword “Every gesture counts,” France’s government has launched an energy-saving drive to get the country…
Continue Reading Russia strikes Ukraine housing; detains refugees at border
By ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles hit apartment buildings in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on…
Continue Reading Biden: IBM investment to help in tech competition with China
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — President Joe Biden says a $20 billion investment by IBM in New York’s…
Continue Reading Europe hails united stand over Russia’s war in Ukraine
By LORNE COOK, KAREL JANICEK and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The leaders of 44 European countries are hailing their united stand…
Continue Reading Pilots strike cancels flights at German carrier Eurowings
BERLIN (AP) — A pilots strike at budget airline Eurowings has forced the German carrier to cancel hundreds of flights. The Lufthansa subsidiary…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka begins crucial debt restructuring talks with China
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s government has started debt restructuring discussions with China, an…
Continue Reading With division at home, UK’s Truss seeks to thaw EU relations
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — After an acrimonious divorce and years of bickering, Britain’s government looks like it wants to…
Continue Reading Asian stock markets fall ahead of US employment update
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writers BEIJING (AP) — Asian shares followed Wall Street lower Friday ahead of U.S. jobs data investors hope will…
Continue Reading Australian police make first arrest in Optus hack probe
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A police investigation of a cyberattack on an Australian telecommunications company in…
Continue Reading Missing snow puts famed New Zealand ski areas on precipice
By NICK PERRY Associated Press TŪROA SKI AREA, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Tūroa ski area is usually a white wonderland at this time of…
Continue Reading Former Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The former chief security officer for Uber was convicted Wednesday of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers…
Continue Reading Barges grounded by low water halt Mississippi River traffic
By JIM SALTER Associated Press The unusually low water level in the lower Mississippi River is causing barges to get stuck in mud and sand,…
Continue Reading Resident sues wood products company over California wildfire
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California resident who lost his home in a wildfire is suing a…
Continue Reading Twitter under Musk? Most of the plans are a mystery
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and TOM KRISHER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A super app called X? A bot-free free speech haven? These are some of Elon…
Continue Reading Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition isn’t a done deal yet
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk appears to be closer to completing his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter than at any point since he first…
Continue Reading Gas prices are starting to take off again. More increases are on the way
By Chris Isidore and Matt Egan, CNN Business Even before Wednesday’s action by OPEC+ to cut oil production, US gas prices were on their way up.…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 10/5/2022
The Associated Press Stocks ended slightly lower on Wall Street as a gangbuster two-day rally ran out of gas. The S&P 500 ended 0.2% lower…
Continue Reading Smart Global Holdings, Newmont fall; Lamb Weston, RPM rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Smart Global Holdings, Newmont fall; Lamb Weston, RPM…
Continue Reading Ford offers $80 million to fight global authoritarianism
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The Ford Foundation will commit $80 million over the next five years to…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s next in Musk’s epic battle with Twitter?
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk’s monthslong tussle with Twitter took another twist this week when the Tesla billionaire…
Continue Reading Amazon suspends 50 workers who refused to work after warehouse fire
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Amazon suspended dozens of workers at its only unionized warehouse on Tuesday, one day after they organized a…
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