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,…
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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…
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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…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse pays $495M tied to mortgage-backed securities
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Credit Suisse has agreed to pay $495 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. over a yearslong dispute…
Continue Reading How a 51-year-old celebrity hacker upended one of the world’s most influential social networks
By Sean Lyngaas and Clare Duffy, CNN Business When Peiter Zatko joined Twitter as head of security in late 2020 at the urging of founder and then-CEO…
Continue Reading Kanye West to acquire conservative social media platform Parler
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Kanye West is acquiring Parler, the alternative social media platform favored by many conservatives. Parler’s…
Continue Reading Digital activists challenge Uganda’s harsh new internet law
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A group of Ugandan activists has launched a legal challenge to controversial new…
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Anthony Middle School teacher receives grant to teach Python coding
EL PASO, Texas – Anthony Independent School District students in middle and high school are learning the popular and innovative computer programming…
Continue Reading UK leader in peril after Treasury chief axes ‘Trussonomics’
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s new Treasury chief ripped up the government’s economic plan on…
Continue Reading New UK finance minister rips up Truss’ economic plan in stunning policy reversal
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Britain’s new finance minister announced a comprehensive retreat on the UK government’s tax-and-spending…
Continue Reading Xi Jinping’s speech: yes to zero-Covid, no to market reforms?
By Laura He, CNN Business Even though China’s economy is beset by problems ranging from a real estate crisis to youth unemployment, Xi Jinping…
Continue Reading Xi Jinping’s speech: yes to zero-Covid, no to market reforms?
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business Even though China’s economy is beset by problems ranging from a real estate crisis to youth unemployment, Xi…
Continue Reading BTS members will serve in S. Korea military, regroup in ’25
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The members of K-pop band BTS will serve their mandatory military duties under South…
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