Panthers owner settles tax fight over failed practice space
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina county where Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper started building and…
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Indiana sues TikTok, citing safety and security concerns
By ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general on Wednesday sued Chinese-owned social…
Continue ReadingPentagon splits $9 billion cloud contract among 4 companies
By TARA COPP and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Google, Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon will share in the Pentagon’s $9…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s last 747 to roll out of Washington state factory
SEATTLE (AP) — After more than half a century, the last Boeing 747 rolled out of a Washington state factory on Tuesday. The 747 jumbo jet has taken…
Continue ReadingLudacris, Mercedes-Benz grant holiday wishes with new shoes
By NARDOS HAILE and SHARON JOHNSON ATLANTA, Ga (AP) — Ludacris and Mercedes-Benz have surprised schoolchildren in Atlanta with more than 500 new…
Continue ReadingSlate of New Mexico regulatory candidates sparks concern
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Many decisions by New Mexico’s most powerful regulatory panel have had direct…
Continue ReadingInterior secretary: `Unacceptable’ to mine near famed swamp
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet is urging Georgia officials to deny permits for…
Continue Reading‘Don’t Say Gay’ Florida lawmaker indicted on fraud charges
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say…
Continue ReadingApple: Most iCloud data can now be end-to-end encrypted
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Apple has embarked on its latest privacy-enhancing move. The tech giant says it will now offer…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 12/7/2022
The Associated Press More weakness in tech stocks sent Wall Street mostly lower after another day of wobbly trading. The S&P 500 ended 0.2% lower…
Continue ReadingCampbell, MongoDB rise; Smith & Wesson, AeroVironment fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Campbell, MongoDB rise; Smith & Wesson, AeroVironment…
Continue ReadingNew York Times journalists, other workers on 24-hour strike
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of New York Times journalists and other staff have walked off the job for 24 hours.…
Continue ReadingRegulators limit fracking waste in Delaware River watershed
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press A regulatory agency responsible for the water supply of more than 13 million people in four Northeastern states…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery fell $2.24 to $72.01 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for February delivery fell…
Continue ReadingBiden signs #MeToo law curbing confidentiality agreements
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press President Joe Biden has signed legislation curbing the use of confidentiality agreements that block victims of…
Continue ReadingCould trawler cams help save world’s dwindling fish stocks?
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — For years, Mark Hager’s job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a…
Continue ReadingEU eyes Russian officials, banks, industry for sanctions
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has proposed travel bans and asset freezes on almost 200 more Russian officials…
Continue ReadingExperts raise concerns as Nigeria limits cash withdrawals
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Experts raised concerns over a new policy announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria that…
Continue ReadingFrench activists protest against killing of male chicks
PARIS (AP) — French animal rights activists have protested against what they say are broad exceptions to a new legislation that was meant to ban…
Continue ReadingFired state TV chief’s World Bank job shocks many in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The former head of Poland’s state broadcaster says he now has a job the World Bank. It’s spurred disbelief in the…
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