Latest in string of strikes brings most UK trains to a halt
LONDON (AP) — Most train services across Britain have been canceled as thousands of rail workers staged the latest in a string of strikes over…
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UN: Ukraine nuclear power plant loses external power link
BERLIN (AP) — Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe, has lost its last remaining external power source as a…
Continue ReadingChina lashes out at latest U.S. export controls on chips
BEIJING (AP) — China has criticized the latest U.S. decision to tighten export controls that would make it harder for China to obtain and…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises to 10 in blast at gas station in Ireland
LONDON (AP) — The death toll from a gas station explosion that shattered a small village in northwest Ireland rose to 10 on Saturday, and emergency…
Continue ReadingUkrainian authorities take stock of ruins in liberated Lyman
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press LYMAN, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities are just beginning to sift through the wreckage of the devastated city…
Continue ReadingSabotage hits trains in north Germany, forcing 3-hour halt
BERLIN (AP) — A train communications system in Germany was targeted by sabotage Saturday, forcing both passenger and cargo trains to halt for…
Continue ReadingBlast on bridge to Crimea hurts Russian supply lines, pride
By ADAM SCHRECK and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking…
Continue ReadingRivian recalling nearly all its vehicles over loose fastener
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Electric truck and SUV maker Rivian Automotive says it is recalling almost all the vehicles it has delivered to customers in…
Continue ReadingIndian workers rescued from job scams in Southeast Asia
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government says it has rescued about 130 Indian workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and…
Continue ReadingPink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A pink diamond was sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong on Oct. 7, setting a world record for the…
Continue ReadingMalaysia plans smaller 2023 budget, goodies ahead of polls
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia plans record development spending in 2023 despite a proposed smaller national…
Continue ReadingNewsom to call special legislative session over gas prices
By ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will call a special session of the state…
Continue ReadingInfo expected to emerge slowly in hospital chain cyberattack
By KATHLEEN FOODY and KIMBERLEE KRUESI The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Officials are continuing to decline to reveal new details surrounding an…
Continue ReadingUN group adopts 2050 goal of net-zero emissions from planes
By The Associated Press A United Nations organization on Friday committed to sharply cut carbon emissions from air travel by 2050. Environmental…
Continue ReadingCVS, Levi Strauss fall; Credit Suisse, Ambac rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: CVS, Levi Strauss fall; Credit Suisse, Ambac…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday 10/7/2022
The Associated Press Wall Street lost more ground on worries that a still-strong U.S jobs market may actually make a recession more likely. The…
Continue ReadingWhat Friday’s jobs report means for Fed’s inflation fight
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For most Americans, Friday’s September jobs report was welcome news: Businesses kept…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota tribes want exclusive rights on online gambling
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s five American Indian tribes want exclusive rights to host internet…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose $4.19 to $92.64 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for December delivery rose…
Continue ReadingCommerce tightens export controls on high end chips to China
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The Commerce Department is tightening export controls to limit China’s ability to get advanced computing…
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