How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 1/11/2023
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as investors made their final moves ahead of a highly anticipated report on inflation. The…
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Axcelis, Axonics rise; CommVault, Ichor Holdings fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Wells Fargo & Co., up 38 cents to $42.74. The bank said…
Continue ReadingIndividual creditor names remain secret in FTX bankruptcy
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — The judge presiding over the bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading is allowing…
Continue ReadingTop Russian military officer put in charge of Ukraine action
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top military officer has been put in charge of troops fighting in Ukraine on…
Continue ReadingMexico and Canada leaders talk investment, energy dispute
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has lauded investments from Canada and says he will meet with Canadian companies that may have a problem…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose $2.29 to $77.41 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for March delivery rose…
Continue ReadingUS official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The head of the National Transportation Safety Board is expressing concern about the safety risks that…
Continue ReadingWestern Union resumes limited money transfers to Cuba
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Western Union says it has resumed remittance services between the U.S. and Cuba in a limited…
Continue ReadingWhitmer headed to Europe, Davos to tout economic development
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will travel to Europe next week for a five-day…
Continue ReadingElectric vehicles win truck, utility of the year awards
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Electric vehicles took two of three categories for the first time in this year’s North American Car, Truck and Utility…
Continue ReadingMiami-Dade wins right to strip FTX name off Heat arena
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The naming rights deal between FTX and Miami-Dade County has been terminated by a federal…
Continue ReadingNFL NextGen Stats turns focus to special teams returns
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Returning a kick or punt for a touchdown has never been rarer in the NFL with one coming on average every 30…
Continue ReadingCyber incident hits UK postal service, halts overseas mail
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s postal service says it has been hit by a “cyber incident” that’s temporarily preventing it from sending letters or…
Continue ReadingFilm helps renew search for 1st Black Navy pilot’s remains
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press The film “Devotion” reignited efforts to repatriate the remains of Jesse Brown, America’s first Black Navy…
Continue ReadingCan US avoid a recession? As inflation eases, optimism rises
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, the outlook for the U.S. economy has been a mostly bleak one: Inflation…
Continue ReadingDisney tries to bring back the magic, unveils park changes
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The Walt Disney Co. is making several changes at its domestic theme parks in order to improve the public…
Continue ReadingFlight delayed or canceled? Experts share some advice
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Thousands of travelers were stranded at U.S. airports due to an hours-long computer outage. If a flight is…
Continue ReadingPoland to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine, if others do, too
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda says that the European Union nation has decided to send a company of Leopard tanks to help…
Continue ReadingSpanish farmers protest ecological threshold for Tagus River
By MANU FERNÁNDEZ and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Farmers from southeastern Spain have protested against a government order to…
Continue ReadingWatchdog sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for the IRS
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS is beginning to see “a light at the end of the tunnel” of its customer service…
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