NFL finance group supports Broncos sale to Walmart heir
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — NFL owners will decide on Aug. 9 whether to approve the proposed $4.65 billion…
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Airbus reports lower Q2 profit, trims 2020 production target
By The Associated Press Airbus said net income plunged in the second quarter and warned that supply chain challenges were leading it scale back…
Continue ReadingFacebook parent Meta posts first revenue decline in history
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, posted its first revenue decline in history Thursday,…
Continue ReadingFord 2Q profit up 19%, sees stronger year despite inflation
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s net income rose 19% in the second quarter as the company pulled together enough…
Continue ReadingSpotify, Alphabet rise; Kraft Heinz, Garmin fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., up $2.02 to $9.14. The drugmaker agreed…
Continue ReadingWhistleblowers hit Southwest, FAA for lax safety practices
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials say Southwest Airlines and its pilots union have resisted some investigations…
Continue ReadingFTC acts to block Meta from buying VR company, fitness app
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have taken legal action to block Facebook parent Meta and its CEO Mark…
Continue ReadingConfused by huge Mega Millions prize? Here are some answers
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Now that the Mega Millions lottery jackpot has topped $1 billion — only the fourth…
Continue ReadingVictim of private spyware warns it can be used against US
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First, her father was lured back to Rwanda under false pretenses and jailed. Then, months…
Continue ReadingHow the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes affect your finances
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher mortgage rates have sent home sales tumbling. Credit card rates have grown more…
Continue ReadingBritish man arrested after London-LA flight diverted to Utah
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A British man aboard a flight from London to Los Angeles grabbed a passenger seated in front of him by the…
Continue ReadingReport: Federal debt lower in 2022; still poised to climb
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The Congressional Budget Office says the end of pandemic-era spending, fast economic growth and higher tax revenues…
Continue ReadingSenate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed a bill that’s designed to encourage more semiconductor companies to…
Continue ReadingInflation hits NYC’s bodega favorite: Bacon, egg and cheese
By ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ah, the bacon, egg and cheese. The classic bodega breakfast sandwich is a staple in many a New…
Continue ReadingJudge tosses Kentucky student’s lawsuits over DC encounter
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge has thrown out multimillion-dollar defamation lawsuits against five media…
Continue ReadingWorkers at Massachusetts Trader Joe’s store take union vote
By MARK PRATT Associated Press Employees at a Trader Joe’s in Massachusetts are casting votes over the next two days in an attempt to form the…
Continue ReadingUSAID chief calls on China to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The head of the U.S. government aid agency has called on China to help Sri Lanka and other…
Continue ReadingDOJ: Buffett company discriminated against Black homebuyers
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Pennsylvania mortgage company owned by billionaire businessman Warren Buffett’s company…
Continue ReadingAR-15 style guns sold as a sign of manhood as shootings rise
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Gun makers have taken in more than $1 billion from selling AR-15-style guns over the past…
Continue ReadingUS economy sending mixed signals: Here’s what it all means
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears…
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