France: EU fraud agency investigating candidate Le Pen
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutors are studying a report by the EU fraud agency accusing French far-right…
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EXPLAINER: What does Infowars’ bankruptcy filing mean?
By PAUL J. WEBER and DAVE COLLINS Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Infowars has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the website’s…
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Trading metals is still a mess. It’s not just about nickel
By Nicole Goodkind and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Almost two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the global metals trade remains in…
Continue Reading Streaming services take a hit as inflation forces Brits to choose
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Britons are abandoning streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+ to save money as they suffer the biggest cut to…
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CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Britons are abandoning streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+ to save money as they suffer the biggest cut…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: Find out and fix what big data says about you
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Information about you — things you may have thought were private — is stored in databases operated by consumer…
Continue Reading Taco Bell is bringing back a fan-favorite menu item
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Taco Bell is bringing back the Mexican Pizza after a roughly two-year hiatus. The beloved menu item will permanently…
Continue Reading Biden to require US-made steel, iron for infrastructure
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking a key step to ensure federal dollars will support U.S.…
Continue Reading Toyota, Volkswagen and Tesla are bringing factories in China back on line
By Laura He, CNN Business Toyota and Volkswagen are gradually bringing their China factories back on line after they were closed for weeks because of…
Continue Reading On Tax Day, an extension may be better than rushing a return
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Monday is Tax Day, the federal deadline for individual tax filings and payments. The IRS…
Continue Reading US oil sinks below $100 on China Covid concerns
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices fell sharply Monday as Covid lockdowns in China stoked concerns that the country’s…
Continue Reading China’s economy had a good first quarter. Lockdowns leave it ‘in distress’
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy made a solid start to the year, recording first quarter growth that surpassed expectations. But a…
Continue Reading China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8% over a year earlier in the first three…
Continue Reading Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has acknowledged that he made…
Continue Reading Mexican president fails in bid to limit foreign energy firms
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has failed to get enough votes to pass a constitutional reform limiting private…
Continue Reading Shanghai reports first deaths in current COVID-19 outbreak
BEIJING (AP) — Officials say three people have died from COVID-19 in Shanghai, in the first reported deaths in the latest outbreak in China’s…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher despite fears of recession
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mostly higher in Asia, despite growing worries over the risks of recession. Oil…
Continue Reading Congress seeks compromise to boost computer chip industry
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A global computer chip shortage has made it harder for consumers to get their hands on cars,…
Continue Reading This Week: Netflix and American Airlines results; home sales
The Associated Press Netflix reports its first-quarter results Tuesday. The National Association of Realtors issues its monthly snapshot of U.S. home…
Continue Reading Asian shares sink as China says 1Q growth at 4.8%
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are lower in Asia after China reported that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual…
Continue Reading China’s economy had a good first quarter. Lockdowns leave it ‘in distress’
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy made a solid start to the year, recording first quarter growth that surpassed expectations. But a…
Continue Reading China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8% over a year earlier in the first three…
Continue Reading Who’s who: Meet the Murdoch Family
By Beth Marengo and Samaria Parker, CNN Over the past 70 years, media mogul Rupert Murdoch built a small Australian family newspaper company into…
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CNN By Beth Marengo and Samaria Parker, CNN Over the past 70 years, media mogul Rupert Murdoch built a small Australian family newspaper company into…
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CNN By Beth Marengo and Samaria Parker, CNN Over the past 70 years, media mogul Rupert Murdoch built a small Australian family newspaper company into…
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CNN By Beth Marengo and Samaria Parker, CNN Over the past 70 years, media mogul Rupert Murdoch built a small Australian family newspaper company into…
Continue Reading Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
BEIJING (AP) — Thousands of people in Shanghai who test positive for the coronavirus but have few or no symptoms are being ordered into quarantine…
Continue Reading Tesla stockholders ask judge to silence Musk in fraud case
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A group of Tesla shareholders suing CEO Elon Musk over some 2018 tweets about taking the company…
Continue Reading How Estonia wants to steer clear of Russian propaganda
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN It’s hard to find out what’s going on inside Russia as its attack on Ukraine rages. So those looking for news of…
Continue Reading How Estonia wants to steer clear of Russian propaganda
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN It’s hard to find out what’s going on inside Russia as its attack on Ukraine rages. So those looking for news…
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