AP-NORC poll: Low marks for Biden on economy as prices rise
By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of Americans say they don’t blame President Joe Biden for high…
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China Eastern Airlines grounds 223 Boeing 737-800 aircraft after crash
By Laura He, CNN Business China Eastern Airlines is grounding dozens of aircraft after a deadly crash earlier this week. The airline and its…
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SAN SIMEON, Calif. (AP) — California’s famous Hearst Castle will reopen to the public in May after a two-year closure due to the pandemic and…
Continue Reading EU officials agree on rules to rein in Big Tech dominance
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials agreed Thursday on a landmark provisional agreement aimed at clamping down on the biggest online…
Continue Reading Searchers in China find wing, engine parts after plane crash
By NG HAN GUAN Associated Press WUZHOU, China (AP) — People in rain gear and rubber boots are searching muddy, forested hills in southern China for…
Continue Reading 5 charged in Georgia-to-California black market gun scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say five people illegally trafficked more than 500 guns from Georgia to California, where they would…
Continue Reading Ukrainian crew member who tried to sink a yacht linked to an oligarch: ‘It was my first step for the war with Russia’
CNN By Bob Ortega, Al Goodman, Casey Tolan, Curt Devine and Jeff Winter, CNN For 10 years, Taras Ostapchuk worked at what many might consider a dream…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse faces US probe after telling investors to ‘destroy documents’ linked to oligarch yacht loans
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business The House Oversight Committee launched a probe Monday into Credit Suisse, demanding documents linked to the…
Continue Reading Ukrainian crew member who tried to sink a yacht linked to an oligarch: ‘It was my first step for the war with Russia’
By Bob Ortega, Al Goodman, Casey Tolan, Curt Devine and Jeff Winter, CNN For 10 years, Taras Ostapchuk worked at what many might consider a dream…
Continue Reading SailGP could have team owned by cryptocurrency fans by 2023
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Global sailing league SailGP could have a team owned and operated by cryptocurrency enthusiasts as soon as the…
Continue Reading As gas prices skyrocketed, Google search interest for electric vehicles smashed a record
By Rachel Ramirez As gas prices soared and deepened the pain at the pump this month, consumers reacted by searching for — and possibly dreaming of…
Continue Reading Putin’s demand for ruble payments? No way! say EU nations
By RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — President Vladimir Putin’s threat to have “unfriendly” countries pay for…
Continue Reading Russian officials charged in years-old energy sector hacks
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says four Russian government officials have been charged in hacks that…
Continue Reading Oklahoma woman arrested in 1993 killing in California
SAN CARLOS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California say a 61-year-old woman was arrested in Oklahoma in the 1993 killing of a Northern…
Continue Reading US pipeline agency pulls back plan to assess climate impacts
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid pushback from industry groups and lawmakers in both parties, federal energy regulators are…
Continue Reading Edward Johnson III, Fidelity CEO who revolutionized investing, dies at 91
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Edward “Ned” Johnson III, who oversaw Fidelity Investments’ transformation into a financial…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Thursday and oil prices slipped as a streak of uneven trading continues on world markets.…
Continue Reading Uber, Ollie’s rise; KB Home, Steelcase fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Uber, Ollie’s rise; KB Home, Steelcase…
Continue Reading Greece signs new arms deals with France worth $4.4 billion
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece has signed deals worth some 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) to buy three navy…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Sports betting stocks are no slam dunk, even during March Madness
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been an exciting NCAA men’s basketball tournament so far. Baylor, the reigning champ, is already…
Continue Reading Ned Johnson, who made Fidelity a fund titan, dies at 91
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Edward “Ned” Johnson III, a businessman who grew Fidelity Investments into the financial giant…
Continue Reading France: 3 charged in European horse doping investigation
PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors say three people have been handed preliminary charges in a suspected horseracing doping ring as the result of a…
Continue Reading Nearly half of foreign businesses in Hong Kong are planning to relocate
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Foreign businesses have for decades reaped the benefits of setting up shop in Hong Kong, a historically stable,…
Continue Reading Southwest will add a fourth fare level to boost revenue
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is adding a new, fourth fare category to try to boost revenue. Southwest said…
Continue Reading Uber strikes a deal to list New York City taxis on its app
Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber once waged a fierce battle against the taxi industry. Now it’s teaming up with New York’s iconic…
Continue Reading EU regulator advises AstraZeneca’s COVID drug be cleared
LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator says it’s recommending that an antibody drug developed by AstraZeneca be authorized…
Continue Reading Uber strikes a deal to list New York City taxis on its app
CNN, WBBM, KCAL, KCBS Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber once waged a fierce battle against the taxi industry. Now it’s teaming up with New…
Continue Reading EU agrees on Russia sanctions so far, but energy divides
By RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has preserved a sense of rarely seen unity through four…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How the US and allies can freeze Russian gold
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its allies are moving to prohibit financial transactions with Russia’s…
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