Greece: Fossil fuels offer ‘new path’ to green transition
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece says it will accelerate plans to exploit offshore natural gas deposits, describing a return to reliance on fossil…
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Chelsea bidders reveal new details as sale process heats up
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Final bids are being prepared for European champion Chelsea as the process to end the ownership of sanctioned…
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Did US inflation peak in March? Americans are concerned
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Americans have been living with soaring prices for months. New inflation data set to be released Tuesday is expected…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: 8 tactics to break credit card debt cycles
By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet After paying off credit card debt, it’s important to evaluate your relationship with plastic to determine…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka halts debt repayment pending IMF bailout plan
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s government says it is suspending its repayment of foreign debt,…
Continue Reading Honda joins electric car race with $40 billion investment
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Honda is joining the flurry of global automakers spending tens of billions of dollars to go electric. The Japanese…
Continue Reading Dubai’s DEWA utility goes public after raising $6B in IPO
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s Water and Electricity Authority, known as DEWA, has begun trading for…
Continue Reading Shanghai eases 2-week shutdown, letting some residents out
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Some residents of Shanghai are able to leave their homes as China’s largest city eases a…
Continue Reading Germany’s Bosch buys British automated driving startup Five
BERLIN (AP) — German auto parts and technology company Bosch says it is buying Five, a British automated driving startup, for an undisclosed…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly rise on interest rate, inflation hopes
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are trading mostly higher on hopes that the curbs on U.S. interest rates may moderate…
Continue Reading Russian war worsens fertilizer crunch, risking food supplies
By GEOFFREY KAVITI, CHINEDU ASADU and PAUL WISEMAN Associated Press KIAMBU COUNTY, Kenya (AP) — Russia’s war in Ukraine has pushed up fertilizer…
Continue Reading Seoul: North Korea destroying S. Korean-owned golf course
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Seoul says North Korea is destroying a South Korean-owned golf course at a scenic…
Continue Reading Covid lockdowns are causing chaos in the world’s biggest car market
By Laura He, CNN Business Factories shut down, new model launches delayed and sales plunging. China’s huge car market has been thrown into…
Continue Reading Sacramento shooting is latest struggle for downtown strip
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The recent mass shooting in California’s capital city has shaken a downtown…
Continue Reading Biden waiving ethanol rule in bid to lower gasoline prices
By WILL WEISSERT, JOSH BOAK and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press MENLO, Iowa (AP) — President Joe Biden has journeyed to corn-rich Iowa to announce…
Continue Reading US inflation jumped 8.5% in past year, highest since 1981
By PAUL WISEMAN, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest…
Continue Reading Japan’s Honda outlines strategy to forge ahead on EVs
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda is investing $40 billion over the next decade in research, especially to realize a major…
Continue Reading Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show is going weekly starting in May
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Starting in May, MSNBC’s highest-rated star Rachel Maddow will be hosting her 9 p.m. Eastern show just one day a…
Continue Reading PM says protests are hurting rebuilding of Sri Lanka economy
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa appealed for protesters to end the weeks…
Continue Reading US pulls non-emergency staff from Shanghai amid COVID surge
BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. has ordered all non-emergency government staff to leave Shanghai, which is under a tight lockdown to contain a COVID-19…
Continue Reading Etsy sellers protest fees by halting their sales for a week
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some vendors on Etsy say they are halting sales of their items on the site for a…
Continue Reading Some Etsy sellers to strike as online marketplace hikes transaction fees
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business A coalition of thousands of Etsy sellers signaled support for a one-week strike starting on Monday — the same…
Continue Reading Farms, fish on dry California-Oregon border see scant water
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Farmers who rely on a federal irrigation project on the California-Oregon border will get…
Continue Reading NJ approves 7 facilities for recreational cannabis sales
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey regulators have approved seven facilities that already sell medical marijuana to…
Continue Reading Zuckerberg money won’t be in next round of aid for elections
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The nonprofit that distributed most of the $350 million in donations from Facebook founder Mark…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What Elon Musk’s dance with Twitter really means
By MATT O’BRIEN and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s great Twitter turnabout — in which he…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Where do US opioid trials, settlements stand?
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A trial on whether pharmacy chain Walgreens bears responsibility for the opioid crisis started Monday in Florida…
Continue Reading Power restored in Puerto Rico nearly 5 days after blackout
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A private company says power has been fully restored to Puerto Rico’s 1.5 million…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday
The Associated Press Stocks fell on Wall Street Monday, extending a losing streak from last week. Technology stocks sank and were the biggest weights…
Continue Reading Ultra Clean, NIO fall; AT&T, SailPoint rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Ultra Clean, NIO fall; AT&T, SailPoint…
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