Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell $8.93 to $99.50 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for September delivery fell…
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Mexico leader to end daylight saving, keep “God’s clock”
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has submitted a bill to end daylight saving time and end the practice of changing clocks twice a year.…
Continue Reading Ukrainian governor urges evacuation of 350,000 residents
By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — The governor of the last remaining eastern province partly under Ukraine’s…
Continue Reading Turkey to ‘intensify’ negotiations for Ukraine grain deal
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he intends to “intensify” negotiations with Russia and Ukraine in the hope of…
Continue Reading HarperCollins workers approve potential strike
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The union representing more than 250 HarperCollins workers says those employees have overwhelmingly voted to strike if…
Continue Reading Chanel gets gently geometric in far-flung Paris couture
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Birds tweeted — not fashionistas — the day Chanel brought its couture guests to the…
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Oil drops below $100 a barrel for first time since early May
By Alicia Wallace and Chris Isidore, CNN For the first time in nearly two months, crude oil prices have fallen below $100 a barrel, reflecting…
Continue Reading Dow recovers from 700 point drop as investors look for signs of recession
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US Stocks plummeted in early Tuesday trading as investors’ concerns of recession grew, but rebounded in the…
Continue Reading 3 reasons not to panic about decades-high inflation
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When the latest data on consumer prices in the United States landed Wednesday, the headline number…
Continue Reading Reports: Twitter challenges India order to block content
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Media reports say Twitter has challenged the Indian government in court over its recent orders…
Continue Reading EU urges N Macedonia to back proposed deal with Bulgaria
By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — European Council President Charles Michel has urged North Macedonia to…
Continue Reading British Airways cancels hundreds more summer flights
LONDON (AP) — British Airways says it will cancel hundreds more summer flights after previously announced cuts in scheduled flights proved…
Continue Reading Israel’s Lapid meets Macron in Paris on first trip as PM
By OLEG CETINIC and ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Israel’s caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday used his first trip…
Continue Reading Germany’s CureVac files suit against vaccine rival BioNTech
BERLIN (AP) — German biotech company CureVac has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival BioNTech for work that it says contributed to…
Continue Reading NATO nations sign accession protocols for Sweden, Finland
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending…
Continue Reading Norway’s government steps in to end oil and gas strike, averting a new energy shock for Europe
By Gayle Harrington and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Norway has intervened to end a strike by oil and gas workers, the country’s government said…
Continue Reading Bank of England: Crypto crashes show need for tougher rules
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England warns that recent cryptocurrency meltdowns that wiped out more then $2 trillion…
Continue Reading US seeks focus on ‘urgent’ needs of Ukraine at Swiss meeting
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press LUGANO, Switzerland (AP) — A top U.S. diplomat urged allies of Ukraine to help the war-battered country meet its…
Continue Reading Germany considers aid for struggling energy firms
BERLIN (AP) — The German government has has drawn up a plan that would allow it to aid struggling energy companies more easily. The move comes amid…
Continue Reading Many won’t rely on virtual options after COVID: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT and R.J. RICO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans don’t expect to rely on the digital services that became…
Continue Reading Subway is redesigning its menu
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Subway is launching a new menu, and it’s the most extensive makeover in the company’s nearly 60-year…
Continue Reading Alleged Chinese police database hack leaks data of 1 billion
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hackers claim to have obtained a trove of data on 1 billion Chinese from a Shanghai police database in…
Continue Reading Detroit targets old industry sites to improve neighborhoods
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Mahalie Wilson lives in the shadow of Detroit’s massive and vacant former Packard auto…
Continue Reading US and China discuss economic challenges as talk of tariff rollback swirls
By Laura He, CNN Business The United States and China held talks Monday to discuss the huge challenges facing the global economy amid mounting…
Continue Reading US and China discuss economic challenges as talk of tariff rollback swirls
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business The United States and China held talks Monday to discuss the huge challenges facing the global economy amid mounting…
Continue Reading Europe hasn’t been this cheap for Americans in decades
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business If you’re an American visiting Italy, Greece or Spain this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic,…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: What if you can’t ‘out-budget’ inflation?
By LAURA MCMULLEN of NerdWallet Rising prices can feel impossible to manage if money is already tight. To stay afloat, prioritize essential expenses…
Continue Reading Carrier SAS files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in US
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Scandinavian Airlines has filed for bankruptcy in the United States. The airline group…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka PM says talks with IMF difficult due to bankruptcy
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister says the country’s talks with the International…
Continue Reading IEA: High prices, uncertainty will slow growth in gas demand
BERLIN (AP) — The International Energy Agency says high prices for natural gas and supply fears due to the war in Ukraine will slow the growth in…
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