Bad weather delays fuel from reaching busy Florida airport
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Airplanes flying into Orlando International Airport on Monday were encouraged to top off at…
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Europe shifts focus to avoiding energy shortage next year
By COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press The heads of the International Energy Agency and European Union’s executive branch say the 27-nation bloc is…
Continue ReadingGermany to help Kenya hit 100% renewables, export hydrogen
BERLIN (AP) — The German government says it will provide Kenya with 112 million euros to help the East African nation close the gap to 100%…
Continue ReadingGrilling company Weber to be taken private in $3.7B deal
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Grilling company Weber is being taken private in a deal valued at about $3.7 billion. Investment funds managed…
Continue ReadingThis Week: Consumer prices, Fed meeting, retail sales
The Associated Press The Labor Department issues its November snapshot of inflation at the consumer level Tuesday. The Federal Reserve delivers an…
Continue ReadingPark outdoors: Subaru recalls Ascent SUVs due to fire risk
DETROIT (AP) — Subaru is telling the owners of nearly 272,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outdoors due to the risk of a fire. The company is…
Continue ReadingKimberly Palmer: Sharing a roof, and money, with adult kids
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet A record number of young adults are moving back home to live with their parents, thanks to the high cost of housing,…
Continue ReadingMercedes plans 1.3 billion-euro electric van plant in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — German automaker Mercedes-Benz is investing 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in a electric van plant in Poland. The…
Continue ReadingAmgen to buy Horizon Therapeutics in $26.4B deal
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Amgen is spending more than $26 billion to dive deeper into rare disease treatments with a deal for drugmaker Horizon…
Continue ReadingHungary, Romania to sign electricity deal with Azerbaijan
Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The leaders of Hungary, Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan are planning to meet in Romania’s capital this…
Continue ReadingUK economy shrinks 0.3% in three months through October
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy shrank in the three months through October, confirming the toll rampant inflation and rising interest rates are…
Continue ReadingGM joint venture gets $2.5B loan to build battery plants
NEW YORK (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution has closed on a $2.5 billion federal…
Continue ReadingChina vows to drop some travel tracking in COVID rule easing
BEIJING (AP) — China said it would stop tracking some travel, potentially reducing the likelihood people will be forced into quarantine for…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher ahead of Fed rate hike decision
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve and other central banks…
Continue ReadingFree ride: DC unveils bold plan to boost public transit
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare for the District of Columbia and other major cities that public…
Continue ReadingNASA Orion capsule safely blazes back from moon, aces test
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday,…
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Japanese company’s lander rockets toward moon with UAE rover
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Tokyo company aimed for the moon with its own private lander Sunday, blasting off…
Continue ReadingShoppers, workers clash over post-pandemic expectations
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before the pandemic, Cheryl Woodard used to take her daughter and her friends to eat…
Continue ReadingFacing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to…
Continue ReadingTwitter relaunching subscriber service after debacle
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is once again attempting to launch its premium service, a month after a previous attempt failed. The social media platform…
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