DJI halts Russia, Ukraine business to prevent drone misuse
BEIJING (AP) — Drone company DJI Technology Co has temporarily suspended business activities in Russia and Ukraine to ensure its products are not…
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Credit Suisse 1Q loss includes $214M hit linked to Russia
GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse is reporting a pretax loss of 428 million Swiss francs ($443 million) and a plunge in revenues in the first quarter. It…
Continue Reading Reelection bolsters France’s Macron as powerful player in EU
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s reelection has bolstered his standing as a senior player in…
Continue Reading New tests to decide Shanghai reopening as Beijing stocks up
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Shanghai city authorities say a taxing, one-month lockdown of China’s largest city may be…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher after wobbly day on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares have logged moderate gains after Wall Street stabilized following a sell-off in tech stocks a…
Continue Reading What Musk’s past tweets reveal about Twitter’s next owner
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brash, outspoken and sometimes juvenile, Elon Musk has long been a prolific user of…
Continue Reading Older people fret less about aging in place: AP-NORC Poll
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The older you are, the less you fret about staying in your own home or community as…
Continue Reading Mexico’s president imitates Trump in ‘art of the deal’
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump cast himself as a master of “The Art of the Deal,” but…
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Los Angeles sheriff appears to back down after signaling he was investigating reporter
CNN 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 Los Angeles sheriff appears to back down after signaling he was investigating reporter
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 Los Angeles sheriff appears to back down after signaling he was investigating reporter
CNN, HLN, KCBS, KCAL By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can…
Continue Reading Major Japan railway now powered only by renewable energy
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese railway company, Tokyu, says it now uses just solar and other renewable energy to power…
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The man behind the new Kress Building project and other historic renovations in downtown
EL PASO, Texas — Today city council announced a private-public partnership with billionaire Paul Foster to revitalize the historic Kress Building…
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Three world-renowned chefs to lead new culinary program at Southwest University
EL PASO, Texas– Starting in the fall semester of 2022, a new culinary program will be available to students where they can gain hands-on experience…
Continue Reading What Musk’s past tweets reveal about Twitter’s next owner
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brash, outspoken and sometimes juvenile, Elon Musk has long been a prolific user of…
Continue Reading Iowa lawmakers OK bill mandating sale of E15 at gas stations
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa will become the first U.S. state to require that gas stations have pumps selling fuel…
Continue Reading Robinhood shares plummet as company announces layoffs
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday afternoon that the online trading platform will lay off 9% of its…
Continue Reading Native American leaders push for Chaco area protections
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Native American leaders are meeting with land managers as the Biden administration…
Continue Reading GM’s $2.94B 1Q profit tops Street views, but revenue misses
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — General Motors’ net income declined in the first quarter, as the automaker sold fewer cars…
Continue Reading ABC’s ‘black-ish’ ends its run as ABC looks to future
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — ABC’s ‘black-ish’ ended its eight-season run with a relatively modest audience of 2.52…
Continue Reading Visa’s 2Q profits jump 21% as pandemic eases across globe
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Payment processing giant Visa’s profits rose 21% in the first three months of the year fueled by…
Continue Reading DeSantis sets dates for session on property insurance
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that lawmakers will return to the Capitol in late May for a special session to…
Continue Reading Amazon warehouse collapse probe finds worker safety risks
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday its investigation into the deadly…
Continue Reading Google parent suffers 1Q growth slowdown, profit decline
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Google’s corporate parent has posted its slowest quarterly revenue growth since…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
The Associated Press More sharp declines in Big Tech stocks sent the Nasdaq composite down 4% Tuesday, the worst drop for the tech-heavy index since…
Continue Reading Russia shuts off gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
By Sugam Pokharel and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Russia has cut off natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, dramatically escalating its…
Continue Reading General Electric, Zions Bancorp fall; Whirlpool, Axalta rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: General Electric, Zions Bancorp fall; Whirlpool, Axalta…
Continue Reading US decides to limit leasing in Alaska petroleum reserve
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department has issued a decision to limit roughly half of the National…
Continue Reading Outgoing Times editor to lead fellowship for local probes
NEW YORK (AP) — Dean Baquet, outgoing executive editor of The New York Times, will lead a fellowship program at the newspaper for local and state…
Continue Reading Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Federal Reserve vice chair
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Lael Brainard as the Federal Reserve’s vice chair, approving a key Biden…
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