Up to 20 arrested after striking truckers block plant exits
PLYMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Striking truckers used tractor-trailers to block the exits at New England’s largest wholesale food distributor Monday and…
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US businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace abuse
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data — a move trade experts say…
Continue Reading NBCU News Group seminar highlights unusual education effort
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Leaning into education aggressively and uncommonly so for a media organization, NBC News is making…
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French government in crisis talks as fuel shortages worsen
By Joseph Ataman, Marguerite Lacroix and Natacha Bracken French President Emmanuel Macron called a crisis meeting with senior ministers on Monday to…
Continue Reading What this mega supermarket merger could mean for your grocery bills
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business In a mega-deal that could have a huge impact on grocery shopping in America, Kroger and Albertsons announced…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine
By The Associated Press They are precise, small in size, able to engage a target in relatively large numbers like a swarm of wasps and above all,…
Continue Reading Scholz overrides allies, keeps 3 German nuke plants running
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered his ministers to prepare to keep all of Germany’s three…
Continue Reading Dow soars back above 30,000
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks rallied sharply Monday, thanks to more strong earnings from big banks and a sigh of relief about new plans…
Continue Reading Russian warplane crashes near apartment building, killing 13
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian warplane crashed Monday into a residential area in a Russian city on the Sea of Azov after suffering engine failure,…
Continue Reading Sweden’s parliament elects conservative prime minister
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s parliament has elected conservative leader Ulf Kristersson as prime minister at the…
Continue Reading Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer Lifelong Cleveland resident Steve Gove recalls when the Cuyahoga River symbolized shame — fetid, lifeless,…
Continue Reading Amazon faces off with union in fight for a second warehouse
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The startup union that clinched a historic labor victory at Amazon earlier this year is…
Continue Reading Uber Eats, Leafly team up to deliver cannabis in Toronto
NEW YORK (AP) — Food delivery app Uber Eats and Leafly have joined forces with local suppliers to offer cannabis delivery in Toronto starting…
Continue Reading FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep…
Continue Reading Can the Rock steady the DC universe with ‘Black Adam’?
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood’s superhero era thus far, there has been one particularly conspicuous absence: While a…
Continue Reading Turkey, Greece trade accusations over 92 naked migrants
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Greece have traded accusations 92 migrants who were found naked at their joint…
Continue Reading Germany slaps messaging app Telegram with $5 million fine
BERLIN (AP) — Germany has announced that it is issuing fines of 5.125 million euros ($5 million) against the operators of the messagging app…
Continue Reading With product innovation lagging, Silicon Valley bets on a fresh coat of paint
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Google unveiled its new Pixel 7 smartphone lineup earlier this month, the devices looked largely the same…
Continue Reading Google’s core business is slowing down amid recession fears
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Google may be the giant in the digital advertising world, but even it is not immune to the impact that…
Continue Reading EU approves Ukraine training mission, arms funds
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has approved a military training mission in Europe for thousands of Ukrainian troops. The 27-nation bloc also…
Continue Reading UK Treasury chief in position of power as PM Truss struggles
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As British Prime Minister Liz Truss struggles to retain her authority, one man is seen to be in the…
Continue Reading This Week: Netflix earns, Tesla earns, US home sales
The Associated Press Netflix reports its third-quarter results Tuesday. Tesla releases its latest quarterly snapshot Wednesday. The National…
Continue Reading Insider Q&A: The ESG industry on becoming a political target
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After breaking into the mainstream of the investment world, ESG investing has become big enough to…
Continue Reading BofA profits fall as bank sets aside money for downturn
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America’s profits fell by 8% in the third quarter as the bank set aside cash to cover…
Continue Reading US bank earnings revealed ominous clues about the future of the housing market
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The largest US banks reported relatively solid third-quarter earnings on Friday. But within those reports, investors…
Continue Reading Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social…
Continue Reading Germany launches new program to help at-risk Afghans
BERLIN (AP) — The German government is launching a new program to help to bring about 1,000 people who are at risk of persecution in Afghanistan to…
Continue Reading Kanye West to acquire conservative social media platform Parler
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Kanye West is acquiring Parler, the alternative social media platform favored by many conservatives. Parler’s…
Continue Reading Spanish royals start delayed state visit to Germany
BERLIN (AP) — King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain have started a state visit to Germany that was delayed for a year because of the…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: 3 inflation-savvy moves to make now
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Inflation isn’t leaving your life — at least not right now. While it’s still hanging around, you can take three…
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