Biden takes new steps to address racial inequality in gov’t
By JOSH BOAK and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is taking new steps to address racial inequality…
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China sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon for Taiwan sales
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China has imposed trade and investment sanctions on United States military contractors Lockheed…
Continue ReadingUnions vow to disrupt France in March as protest ranks thin
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The ranks of marchers were thinner during a new wave of strikes and protests in France aimed at…
Continue ReadingIndian officials end 3-day probe of BBC, alleging tax dodge
By ASHOK SHARMA and PIYUSH NAGPAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s tax officials have ended their three-day search of the BBC offices in…
Continue ReadingTurkey quake revives debate over nuclear plant being built
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts…
Continue ReadingAsian shares skid after inflation report thumps Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares slipped in Asia on Friday after benchmarks on Wall Street had their biggest drop in…
Continue ReadingEPA chief at train derailment site: ‘Trust the government’
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency got a first-hand look Thursday…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea’s Kim breaks ground for housing, farm projects
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un attended groundbreaking ceremonies for new housing…
Continue ReadingAsian shares jump boosted by a strong reading on US retail
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares edged higher Thursday, cheered by a stronger than expected reading on U.S. retail…
Continue ReadingFord stops production of electric F-150 after battery fire
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it has suspended production and halted shipments of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup after a battery…
Continue ReadingWhite House: Tesla to make some EV chargers available to all
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Electric car giant Tesla will, for the first time, make some of its charging stations available…
Continue ReadingCBO projects higher unemployment, slow exit from inflation
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, JOSH BOAK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Budget Office says it expects the U.S. economy…
Continue ReadingGOP subpoenas tech CEOs as part of probe into censorship
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Subpoenas have been sent to the chief executives of the five largest tech companies as…
Continue ReadingManfred: MLB prepared for whatever happens with Diamond
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says the league is prepared for whatever happens with Diamond…
Continue ReadingBears buy property for potential Arlington Heights stadium
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have bought the property that they’ve been sizing up for a new enclosed stadium in suburban…
Continue ReadingUpset Ohio town residents seek answers over train derailment
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment packed a school…
Continue ReadingPanel backs moving opioid antidote Narcan over the counter
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers say the overdose-reversal drug naloxone should be made available over…
Continue ReadingHit by pandemic, small Mexican airline Aeromar shuts down
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The small Mexican airline Aeromar has announced it is closing down due to financial problems. The regional carrier operated 21…
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PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Wyndham: Q4 Earnings…
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