Germany’s Scholz: Asia-Pacific ‘far more than just China’
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said during a visit to Singapore that his country wants to strengthen its economic ties with the…
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Handshake sparks climate hope, but officials remain worried
By FRANK JORDANS, SETH BORENSTEIN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH (AP) — A handshake in lush Bali is being felt at climate talks…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy calls liberation of Kherson ‘beginning of the end’
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy triumphantly walked the streets of the newly liberated city…
Continue ReadingFTX bankruptcy also endangers founder’s philanthropic gifts
By THALIA BEATY and GLENN GAMBOA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The rapid collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX into bankruptcy last week has…
Continue ReadingThis Week: Tyson Foods, Krispy Kreme, Target earnings
The Associated Press Chicken processor Tyson Foods reports fourth-quarter results Monday. Donut chain Krispy Kreme reports third-quarter results on…
Continue ReadingMusk touches on Twitter criticism, workload at G-20 forum
By ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — It’s not easy being Elon Musk. That was the message the new Twitter owner and…
Continue ReadingSam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through crypto
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried received numerous plaudits as he rapidly achieved superstar status as the head of…
Continue ReadingFlying home for the holidays will cost you more this year
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer People still looking to book trips home to visit family or take a vacation during the holidays need to act fast…
Continue ReadingWall Street slips, gives back some of last week’s big gains
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell on Wall Street Monday, giving back some of their huge gains made…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand targets cow burps to help reduce global warming
By NICK PERRY Associated Press PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand (AP) — How do you stop a cow from burping? It might sound like the start of a humorous…
Continue ReadingG-20 summit casts spotlight on Bali’s tourism revival
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Bali wants the world to know it’s back. Dozens of world leaders and other…
Continue ReadingSam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through crypto
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried received numerous plaudits as he rapidly achieved superstar status as the head of…
Continue ReadingMusk’s latest Twitter cuts: Outsourced content moderators
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk is further gutting the teams that battle…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s happening at bankrupt crypto exchange FTX?
The imploding cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is now short billions of dollars after experiencing the crypto equivalent of a bank run. The exchange,…
Continue ReadingKherson celebrates Russian exit yet faces huge rebuilding
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Residents of Kherson celebrated the end of Russia’s eight-month occupation for the…
Continue ReadingSmaller food cos. get set for a high-priced holiday season
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Holiday celebrants in Hilo, Hawaii, might notice something different about the traditional Yule…
Continue ReadingBattle over the iPhone app store spills into appeals court
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple and the company behind the popular video game Fortnite squared off Monday before…
Continue ReadingUK’s self-billed ‘Scrooge’ promises tax rises, spending cuts
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief, Jeremy Hunt, has warned that a spending crunch and tax increases are on their way as he bids to fill the…
Continue ReadingCocoa farmers fear climate change lowering crop production
By HILAIRE ZON Associated Press KOREAGUI, Ivory Coast (AP) — For more than 40 years, Jean Baptiste Saleyo has farmed cocoa on several acres of his…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia has ‘green vision’ at COP27, critics unmoved
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Hydrogen cars and vehicles that capture their tailpipe pollutants. Computer mice…
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