TV anchors T.J. Holmes, Amy Robach leave ABC amid romance
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, anchors at the afternoon extension of ABC’s “Good Morning America,”…
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, DOJ tussle over his communications
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer Federal prosecutors are trying to prohibit FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from privately contacting current and…
Continue ReadingOnline system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Hours before sunrise, migrants at one of Mexico’s largest shelters wake up and go…
Continue ReadingChallenge for Tunisian democracy: Getting voters to show up
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia was once the Arab world’s hope for a new era of democracy. Now it’s in…
Continue ReadingPhilippines probes labor abuses in Kuwait after new killing
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines says it will take steps to assess and prevent abuses including rape and…
Continue ReadingItaly, Libya sign $8B gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Italy’s prime minister has held talks in Libya with officials from the country’s west-based…
Continue ReadingFlights canceled as UK airline Flybe sinks into bankruptcy
LONDON (AP) — Struggling U.K. airline Flybe has collapsed for the second time in less than three years. The flyer initially limped into bankruptcy…
Continue ReadingJapan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales
By MARI YAMAGUCHI and KWIYEON HA Associated Press YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — A Japanese whaling operator, after struggling for years to promote its…
Continue ReadingOregon pins hopes on mass timber to boost housing, jobs
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Inside a warehouse at the industrial Port of Portland lies what some…
Continue ReadingWyoming crypto bank’s Federal Reserve application denied
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Federal Reserve Board has denied a Wyoming cryptocurrency bank’s application for…
Continue ReadingAmazon axes free grocery delivery on Prime orders under $150
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is axing free grocery delivery for Prime members on orders less than $150. Customers…
Continue ReadingFitch ups Greece’s rating to a notch below investment grade
NEW YORK (AP) — Credit ratings agency Fitch has raised Greece’s credit rating to one notch below investment grade. In a report issued Friday,…
Continue ReadingUsain Bolt fires business manager over Jamaica fraud case
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt told reporters Friday that he is baffled over how $12.7…
Continue ReadingCamera captures night sky spiral after SpaceX rocket launch
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A camera atop Hawaii’s tallest mountain has captured what looks like a spiral swirling through…
Continue ReadingMusk, top Biden aides meet in Washington, talk electric cars
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk and top aides to President Joe Biden have met in Washington to discuss…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota landowners at odds in carbon pipeline plans
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America North Dakota landowners testified for and against a carbon capture company’s use of eminent…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday 1/27/2023
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, marking the market’s third winning week in the last four. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%…
Continue ReadingVisa, L3Harris rise; Intel, Eastman Chemical fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Visa Inc., up $6.73 to $231.44. Payment processing giant Visa…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell $1.33 to $79.68 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for March delivery fell 81 cents…
Continue ReadingThird Trader Joe’s store votes to unionize
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A Trader Joe’s store in Louisville, Kentucky, has voted to unionize. The National Labor Relations Board says…
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