Farmer sues VW over climate change; German court has doubts
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A court in Germany cast has doubt on claims by a German farmer that automaker Volkswagen is partly…
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China slashes key interest rate as housing sales collapse
By Laura He, CNN Business China on Friday slashed a key interest rate to rescue its slumping housing market and head off a major downturn in the…
Continue Reading European nations, streaming service delete extremist audio
BERLIN (AP) — The European Union’s law enforcement agency says authorities in six countries have worked with music streaming service SoundCloud…
Continue Reading China needs Russian coal. Moscow needs new customers
By Laura He, CNN Business China is buying record amounts of cheap Russian coal, even as Western nations slam Moscow with sanctions over the invasion…
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura He, CNN Business China is buying record amounts of cheap Russian coal, even as Western nations slam Moscow with sanctions…
Continue Reading ‘I can’t see the light’: War fuels surging prices in Europe
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Russia’s war in Ukraine has accelerated inflation across Europe, with prices for energy,…
Continue Reading Final-hour rally yanks Wall Street from maw of bear market
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rumbled to the edge of a bear market Friday after another drop…
Continue Reading Driver must stand trial for deadly Tesla crash in California
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A judge says a driver who used a Tesla on autopilot must stand trial for a crash near Los Angeles that killed two people.…
Continue Reading Biden: SKorean chip plant a model for deeper ties to Asia
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — President Joe Biden is visiting a South Korean computer chip factory…
Continue Reading China becomes wild card in Sri Lanka’s debt crisis
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI, KRUTIKA PATHI and JOE McDONALD Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — China says its initiative to build ports and…
Continue Reading Hyundai announces $5.5B electric vehicle plant in Georgia
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press ELLABELL, Ga. (AP) — Hyundai Motor Group officials confirmed Friday the company will spend $5.5 billion on a huge…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka closes schools, limits work amid fuel shortage
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Schools are closed and public officials are staying home from work Friday in…
Continue Reading Disinformation board’s ex-leader faced wave of online abuse
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of a widely criticized disinformation board faced a torrent of sexist…
Continue Reading Russia claims to have taken full control of Mariupol
By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia claims to have captured Mariupol in…
Continue Reading N. Korea’s low death count questioned amid COVID-19 outbreak
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says that nearly 10% of its 26 million people have fallen ill and 65 people…
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Scammers targeting mothers looking for formula
El PASO, Texas — Officials are warning of baby formula scams. Several moms taking to social media for formula have already…
Continue Reading Proposed Nebraska mine has sizeable deposit of rare elements
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The mining company that wants to extract a rare heat-resistant element from the ground under…
Continue Reading Boeing crew capsule launches to space station on test redo
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s crew capsule has blasted off on a repeat test flight to the…
Continue Reading Arizona developer’s lawyer wants to rebut US House charges
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An attorney for an Arizona real estate developer who was referred to the Department of Justice for…
Continue Reading Carbon removal technologies to get $3.5B federal investment
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government is investing in machines that suck giant amounts of carbon dioxide out…
Continue Reading Mercedes just sold the world’s most expensive car for $142 million
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Mercedes-Benz confirmed on Thursday that it recently sold the world’s most expensive car. A very rare 1955…
Continue Reading Parents convicted in college scam remain free during appeal
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Two men convicted of buying their kids’ way into school as part of the college admissions…
Continue Reading Female Afghan TV journalists describe a ‘psychological prison’ amid Taliban order to cover their faces on air
By Christiane Amanpour, Jo Shelley, Ahmet Mengli and Maddie Araujo, CNN It’s a somber Thursday morning at TOLOnews, Afghanistan’s leading…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
The Associated Press Stocks ended another volatile day lower on Wall Street Thursday, bringing the market closer to its first bear market since the…
Continue Reading Female Afghan TV journalists describe a ‘psychological prison’ amid Taliban order to cover their faces on air
CNN By Christiane Amanpour, Jo Shelley, Ahmet Mengli and Maddie Araujo, CNN It’s a somber Thursday morning at TOLOnews, Afghanistan’s…
Continue Reading Canada bans China’s Huawei Technologies from 5G networks
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada says wireless carriers in the country won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their…
Continue Reading Cisco, Monro fall; BJ’s Wholesale Club, Synopsis rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Cisco, Monro fall; BJ’s Wholesale Club, Synopsis…
Continue Reading NHTSA investigates Tesla crash that killed three
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that it is investigating a Tesla crash in Newport…
Continue Reading NHTSA investigates Tesla crash that killed three
CNN, WBNS, WSYX, WTTE By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that it is investigating a…
Continue Reading US senators target Big Tech’s digital advertising machine with new legislation
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Google, Facebook’s parent Meta, and Amazon could have to spin off chunks of their advertising businesses under…
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