Eiffel Tower to go dark earlier as Paris saves energy
By NICOLAS GARRIGA and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris will start turning off lights on the Eiffel Tower and other iconic…
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S. Carolina nuclear fuel plant can keep running for 40 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal officials have granted a South Carolina factory which is just one of three in the country making fuel for nuclear…
Continue ReadingRyanair cancels Hungary routes over windfall tax dispute
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Budget airline Ryanair says it will cancel eight routes through Hungary and cut flights…
Continue ReadingFormer Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital as mentor
By The Associated Press Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is joining investment firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner. The New York company said in a…
Continue ReadingAs data centers proliferate, neighbors knock the noise
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — Northern Virginia has established itself as the world’s largest home for data…
Continue ReadingA piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch’s death
By KELVIN CHAN and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER Associated Press LONDON (AP) — There are fridge magnets, tea sets and flags. And of course mugs, T-shirts and…
Continue ReadingVolkswagen truck units selling Russia business activities
BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen truck subsidiary Traton says two of its units are selling their business activities in Russia. Tranton said on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingPeloton shares up after departure of co-founders announced
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Shares of Peloton are rising before the opening bell a day with co-founders John Foley and Hisao Kushi…
Continue ReadingSlovakia has new ministers after party leaves coalition
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president has sworn in new ministers who replaced their predecessors from a junior coalition partner that…
Continue ReadingUnion, GE reach deal on raises at Massachusetts plant
LYNN, Mass. (AP) — The largest union representing General Electric Co. workers says it’s reached a tentative deal with the company to speed…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: Get kids set to invest with these accounts
By ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet Custodial accounts are a way to invest for minors and give them a headstart on building wealth. How can you ensure…
Continue ReadingFire erupts at oil well in Iran, officials blame sabatoge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s state TV says a fire has ripped through an oil well in southwestern Iran. Local officials blamed…
Continue ReadingFrom humble past, William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s president
By CARA ANNA and BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s president after narrowly winning…
Continue ReadingGerman court rejects environmental group’s suit vs Mercedes
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has rejected a lawsuit from an environmental group which sought to have automaker Mercedes-Benz barred from selling…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s economy struggles as war reignites in Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Once home to one of Africa’s fastest growing economies, Ethiopia is struggling as the war in its Tigray region has…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Commuters, food producers, refineries and others could all be affected if there is a nationwide rail strike at the…
Continue ReadingWhistleblower: China, India had agents working for Twitter
By MARCY GORDON, MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter’s former security chief told Congress…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s military claims downing Iran drone used by Russia
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military has claimed for the first time that it encountered an Iranian-supplied…
Continue ReadingAsian markets open lower after price data slam Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian markets skidded lower on Wednesday after Wall Street fell the most since June 2020 as a report showed…
Continue ReadingMass firing at UAE newspaper raises question of censorship
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A state-linked newspaper in the United Arab Emirates published a story this…
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