Designer ready for high court fight on excluding gay couples
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — A Christian web designer who contends her religious beliefs prevent her…
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California settles with firm in Volkswagen emissions scandal
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has settled a lawsuit against a German company stemming from the emissions…
Continue Reading Musk’s partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Elon Musk used his Twitter megaphone to appeal to “independent-minded voters” on Monday, urging them to…
Continue Reading How to read your social media feeds on Election Day
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Voters in the U.S. who go on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook or other platforms to learn about Tuesday’s pivotal…
Continue Reading Twitter’s pared-down staff struggles with misinformation
By MATT O’BRIEN and DAVID KLEPPER AP Technology Writer Twitter is struggling to respond to political misinformation and other harmful posts on…
Continue Reading Airline flights resume between Colombia and Venezuela
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Commercial flights between Colombia and Venezuela have resumed as relations improve…
Continue Reading Carvana falls as rising rates, inflation cut used car sales
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Shares of upstart used-vehicle chain Carvana tumbled another 16% Monday, undercut by the…
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Biden’s stock market record so far is the second worst since Jimmy Carter
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The stock market under President Biden started with a boom, but it heads into the midterm elections looking more like a…
Continue Reading Carvana stock plummets as used car prices fall
By Jennifer Korn Shares of used car marketplace Carvana continued to plummet Monday, falling over 50% over the past two trading days, following a…
Continue Reading Supplier to hire 630 near Hyundai’s EV plant in Georgia
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Officials say an auto parts maker plans to hire 630 workers at a new factory that will supply Hyundai Motor Group’s…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday 11/7/2022
The Associated Press Stocks rose on the eve of Election Day as Wall Street looked ahead to the benefits of a possibly split government in Washington,…
Continue Reading Meta Platforms, Triumph Bancorp rise; IAA, Palantir fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Apple Inc., up 54 cents to $138.92 Apple warned customers about…
Continue Reading Tyson Foods heir and CFO charged with public intoxication
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Tyson Foods heir and Chief Financial Officer John R. Tyson has been charged with public intoxication and…
Continue Reading UK government rejects plan to build national flagship
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government has scrapped a 250 million-pound ($288 million) plan to build a national flagship that was supposed to tour…
Continue Reading Why these five states don’t sell lottery tickets
CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business If residents of Alabama, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii or Nevada wanted a chance to win this week’s record…
Continue Reading US consumers borrowed $25 billion more in September
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business American consumers borrowed another $25 billion in September, according to newly released Federal Reserve data, as…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell 82 cents to $91.79 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for January delivery fell 65…
Continue Reading Greek PM: Gas exploration to start off Crete in coming days
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says U.S. energy giant Exxon Mobil is poised to start a delayed gas prospecting project off…
Continue Reading Former partner of Elizabeth Holmes wins delay in sentencing
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday granted a three-week delay in the sentencing of Ramesh…
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City of Las Cruces to vote on demolition of motel after business complaints
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A resolution that requests the demolition of the Kilby Motel in Las Cruces will be voted on Monday. The motel is located at…
Continue Reading Why Apple may be working on a ‘hey Siri’ change
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple reportedly wants to put an end to “Hey.” The company is said to be training its voice…
Continue Reading What will the Fed do next? Follow the economy, not what Jerome Powell says
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The stock market has been on a roller coaster ride, largely because of Wall Street’s shifting expectations…
Continue Reading Italy directs NGO rescue ship with 89 migrants to port
MILAN (AP) — The German humanitarian group Mission Lifeline says that Italy has directed its migrant rescue ship with 89 people on board to proceed…
Continue Reading Wall Street Journal: Meta is planning significant layoffs
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Facebook-parent Meta is planning the first significant layoffs in its history as the company grapples with a…
Continue Reading Facebook parent company Meta will lay off 11,000 employees
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Facebook parent company Meta on Wednesday said it is laying off 11,000 employees, marking the…
Continue Reading U.S. sanctions South African Islamic State-affiliated firms
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has imposed its second round of sanctions in less than a week on people and firms in…
Continue Reading Kosovo accuses Serbia of trying to destabilize country
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo has accused neighboring Serbia of trying to destabilize the…
Continue Reading Kenya Airways pilots strike over benefits, stopping flights
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Pilots working for Kenya’s national airline have been on strike for three days over a…
Continue Reading Airbnb to make prices clearer after user complaints of hidden fees
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Airbnb on Monday said it plans to make the total cost of rental properties, including all fees, clearer to customers…
Continue Reading Walgreens push into comprehensive care picks up momentum
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Walgreens extended its push into more comprehensive health care with its VillageMD unit acquiring another urgent and…
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