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By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson beat earnings expectations in the final quarter of 2022 even as a strong dollar and sinking…

By JARI TANNER and KARL RITTER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s foreign minister has suggested that the country may consider joining…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president has marked the opening of a $1.5 billion, Chinese-funded deep…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The debate around raising the debt ceiling sounds eerily similar: Newly elected…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A gold mining company says three workers have been killed after a blast in western Kenya and blamed illegal mining…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top court has ruled that a decision five years ago to raise the upper limit for state financing of political parties by…

By TOM MURPHY and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business. The…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street indexes finished little changed as investors…

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Over the past few years, a number of companies have attempted to act as the cryptocurrency…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — A report by the United Nations shows growing numbers of people in Asia lack enough to eat as…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer TIANJIN, China (AP) — As technicians in a distant control room watch on display screens, an automated crane at…

ANNAPOLIS, Md (AP) — The Maryland Supreme Court will hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling that the state’s first-in-the-nation tax on…

By DAVID BILLER and ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Market analysts are reacting with deep skepticism to a proposal…

By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will study whether to toughen…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators are providing details about the death of an airport worker in Alabama on New Year’s Eve. The…

The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as investors grow more convinced the Federal Reserve will keep downshifting the size of its…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Spotify Inc., up $2.03 to $99.94. The music streaming service…

The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 2 cents to $81.62 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for March delivery rose 56 cents…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s PEN America Literary Gala will be notable for the presence of “Saturday…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he…