Japan’s Honda sees declining profits on semiconductor crunch
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The semiconductor shortage is hitting another of the world’s automakers, despite demand for…
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US gaming software developer Unity wants to supercharge its growth in China
By Laura He, CNN Business US gaming software developer Unity is partnering with some of the biggest names in China tech to establish a billion-dollar…
Continue Reading Cathay Pacific losses narrow as COVID-19 restrictions ease
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific Airways says losses in the first half of the year narrowed as a relaxation in quarantine rules…
Continue Reading Chinese envoy tells Australia to show ‘caution’ over Taiwan
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Chinese envoy says Australia’s recent change of government is a chance to…
Continue Reading Asian shares track Wall Street gains on cooling inflation
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced Thursday in Asia after benchmarks closed at three-month highs on Wall Street…
Continue Reading Trump says he took the Fifth in New York civil investigation
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth…
Continue Reading Serena’s Choice: Williams’ tough call resonates with women
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams said it plainly: It isn’t really fair. A male athlete would never have to…
Continue Reading Elon Musk sells nearly 8 million Tesla shares
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold 7.9 million shares of Tesla in recent days, raising $6.9 billion with the sales. The sales…
Continue Reading Japan PM purges Cabinet after support falls over church ties
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has reshuffled his Cabinet in a bid to distance his…
Continue Reading Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch privately levels harsh criticism against Trump, sources say
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Lawmakers in India pass energy conservation bill
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — The Indian government took another step toward its climate goals by passing a conservation…
Continue Reading China’s youth face bleak job market as COVID slows economy
BEIJING (AP) — China’s 11 million university graduates are struggling in a bleak job market as repeated shutdowns under China’s “zero-COVID…
Continue Reading Former Twitter worker convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Reporters SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former Twitter employee has been convicted of spying for…
Continue Reading USPS to request rate increase due to inflation, DeJoy says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says inflation is going to necessitate another rate increase in January. But he said Tuesday that…
Continue Reading Ford just raised the price of its electric F-150 by up to $8,500
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Ford on Thursday will once again begin taking orders for its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. But…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 8/09/2022
The Associated Press Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street as disappointing earnings reports weighed on technology and travel companies. The…
Continue Reading Micron, Novavax fall; Qualys, Nielsen Holdings rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Micron, Novavax fall; Qualys, Nielsen Holdings…
Continue Reading Chipotle to pay NYC workers $20M for violating labor laws
NEW YORK (AP) — The fast-food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $20 million to current and former workers at its New York City restaurants for…
Continue Reading The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China
CNN By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and…
Continue Reading The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and…
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Southwest attendant suffers broken back in hard landing
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight attendant suffered a compression fracture to a vertebra in her upper…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell 26 cents to $90.50 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for October delivery fell…
Continue Reading Lower prices offer Americans slight reprieve from inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Falling prices for gas, airline tickets and clothes gave Americans a little bit of…
Continue Reading Missouri voters set to weigh in on recreational marijuana
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Missouri gathered enough signatures to…
Continue Reading Elon Musk cited this tool in his bot dispute with Twitter. Its creator has thoughts
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Kaicheng Yang, a researcher at Indiana University’s Observatory on Social Media, received quite the surprise last…
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Bitcoin ATMs are popping up across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – These kiosks can help you buy whole or part of a bitcoin. It works similar to a regular ATM, where you can transfer real money into…
Continue Reading Learning from failures: How Biden scored win on climate plan
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many pieces of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda have been jettisoned over the last…
Continue Reading Snapchat rolls out option to let parents see who their teens are messaging
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Snapchat on Tuesday introduced its first parental control center, nearly 10 months after an executive from the…
Continue Reading Coinbase may have a savior in BlackRock, but crypto concerns remain
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Crypto brokerage Coinbase has been hit hard by the meltdown in bitcoin prices this year. The stock has plunged 65%…
Continue Reading Russia curtails oil shipments to central Europe
Several countries in Europe dependent on Russian energy are suffering another blow with confirmation that oil shipments have stopped through a…
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