As shares plunge, Netflix takes aim at password sharing, ads
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Streaming service Netflix is dealing with a sharp drop in subscribers…
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Asian indexes mixed in choppy trading, echoing Wall Street
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mixed in choppy trading, as inflation worries and the war in Ukraine had…
Continue ReadingWeaker yen, costly oil push Japan’s trade deficit higher
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Japan has reported a much bigger than expected trade deficit for March as a weaker yen and high oil prices…
Continue ReadingChina looks to learn from Russian failures in Ukraine
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — With its ground troops forced to pull back in Ukraine and regroup, and its Black Sea flagship sunk,…
Continue ReadingPalin on serving in Congress: ‘It would be all about Alaska’
By BECKY BOHRER and MARK THIESSEN Associated Press WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — Sarah Palin says she’s serious about her campaign for the U.S. House,…
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By BECKY BOHRER and MARK THIESSEN Associated Press WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — Sarah Palin says she’s serious about her campaign for the U.S. House,…
Continue Reading‘Days or hours left’: Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol
By ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are tightening the noose around the defenders holed up in a mammoth steel…
Continue ReadingMyanmar military government denies rumors of fuel shortages
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government is denying that the country is suffering from a shortage of fuel,…
Continue ReadingShanghai allows 4 million out of homes as virus rules ease
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A health official says 4 million more people in Shanghai have been allowed to leave their homes as…
Continue ReadingOver 500 Rohingya flee Malaysian detention, 6 die on highway
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — More than 500 Rohingya refugees escaped from detention in Malaysia following a protest and most have been rearrested.…
Continue ReadingBirth of endangered Hawaiian monk seal caught on camera
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Images of a Hawaiian monk seal being born on an Oahu beach have been captured on camera. An…
Continue ReadingUkrainian opera singer in Japan prays for peace in melody
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — When Oksana Stepanyuk, an award-winning soprano with the Japan Opera Foundation, performs…
Continue ReadingMexican Senate approves nationalization of lithium mining
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has passed a bill to nationalize lithium mining and extraction. The bill was submitted by President…
Continue ReadingMan charged with setting fire at California Home Depot
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a man charged with setting a fire that gutted a Northern California Home Depot, prompted hundreds to flee…
Continue ReadingDede Robertson, wife of religious broadcaster, dies at 94
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Dede Robertson, the wife of religious broadcaster Pat Robertson and a founding board member of…
Continue ReadingKiller of LA philanthropist gets 190-year prison term
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A parolee who murdered 81-year-old philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, the wife of legendary music…
Continue ReadingMississippi officers cleared in shooting deaths of man, baby
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi grand jury has found no criminal fault by law enforcement officers in the shooting deaths of a Black man and his…
Continue ReadingCourt voids convictions of father in sexual assault of sons
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia appeals court has voided the convictions of a man who served more than two…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to 10 years in rapper Mac Miller’s drug death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who admitted supplying the dealer who sold rapper Mac Miller the drugs that killed him has been sentenced to more than 10…
Continue ReadingWendy Davis files latest challenge to Texas abortion law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas lawmaker Wendy Davis has filed the latest court challenge to the state’s restrictive abortion law. The…
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