Porsche shares rise in one of Europe’s largest market debuts
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Shares in luxury automaker Porsche have risen on their first day of public trading.…
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Russia to annex more of Ukraine on Friday at the Kremlin
By JON GAMBRELL and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia planned to annex more of Ukraine on Friday in an escalation of the…
Continue ReadingHarris, Yellen focus on community finance at Freedman Forum
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host a forum to…
Continue ReadingUS candidate to lead UN telecoms agency after US-Russia race
By STEPHEN McGRATH and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Doreen Bogdan-Martin of the United States has been elected to head…
Continue ReadingAgency: joining NATO makes Finland target for Russian ops
HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s future NATO membership will make the Nordic country a more interesting target for Russian intelligence and influencing…
Continue ReadingUK’s Truss defends economic plan that sent pound tumbling
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended her economic plan that roiled…
Continue ReadingWelfare group reports severe breaches on Romanian fur farms
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press SIGHISOARA, Romania (AP) — In a dingy basement, chinchillas bred to provide the fashion industry with their fur…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks sink on German inflation, British tax cuts
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks sank again Friday after German inflation spiked higher, British Prime Minister Liz…
Continue ReadingChinese tycoon Richard Liu faces civil trial in alleged rape
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Chinese billionaire, one of the richest people in the world, is heading to trial in…
Continue ReadingAustralia flags tough new data protection laws this year
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says Australia could have tough new data protection laws…
Continue ReadingAmazon to raise average hourly pay by $1 to $19 in October
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said Wednesday it’s raising its average starting pay for frontline workers from $18…
Continue ReadingRohingya seek reparations from Facebook for role in massacre
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer With roosters crowing in the background as he speaks from the crowded refugee camp in Bangladesh that’s…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor approves farmworker unionization law
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved one of the most contentious bills before him…
Continue Reading900 apply for NY’s first licenses to sell recreational pot
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — More than 900 would-be pot shop operators have applied for a chance to open New York state’s first legal dispensaries for…
Continue ReadingJetBlue, Southwest spar over slots in antitrust trial
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Testimony at the antitrust trial involving American Airlines and JetBlue is turning toward access to airports in…
Continue ReadingLIV Golf denies report of deal to buy TV time on FS1
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Saudi-funded LIV Golf is denying a report that it was close to a U.S. television deal in which it would buy time to…
Continue ReadingRail unions emphasize positives of their tentative deals
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The two biggest U.S. railroad unions are fighting rumors that they might impose a contract on…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 9/28/2022
The Associated Press Stocks on Wall Street soared to their first gain in more than a week as some calm returns to financial markets around the world.…
Continue ReadingBiogen, Thor rise; Apple, Equitrans Midstream fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Biogen, Thor rise; Apple, Equitrans Midstream…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor signs laws to boost housing production
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two new laws in California will let developers bypass local governments to build housing on…
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