So-called alternative credit cards from financial technology companies can offer you the opportunity to build credit when your options are limited, and they tend to lower or eliminate many barriers along that pathGetting a first or...
Workers for UPS are edging closer to a strike after a breakdown in talks between the delivery giant and the Teamsters union representing its employees.Workers for UPS are edging closer to a strike after a breakdown in talks between...
The company that wants to mine for critical minerals in southeast Nebraska has signed a deal with Stellantis, giving the automaker access to the rare earth elements used to produce high-powered magnets needed for its electric vehiclesOMAHA,...
Humanoid robots say they could lead more efficiently than humans, but wouldn’t take anyone’s job away and had no intention of rebelling against their creatorsBERLIN -- Robots told reporters Friday they could be more efficient leaders...
Chinese regulatory authorities are fining Ant Group 7.123 billion yuan ($985 million), claiming the financial technology provider violated laws related to corporate governance and consumer rightsChinese regulators are fining Ant Group...
Wall Street is holding relatively steady after data suggested the U.S. job market is still warm enough to keep the economy growing but maybe not so hot that it stokes inflation much higherNEW YORK -- Wall Street is holding relatively...
Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub have sued New York City to block its new minimum pay rules for food delivery workersNEW YORK -- Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub sued New York City on Thursday to block its new minimum pay rules for food...
Maritime nations agreed Friday to slash emissions from the shipping industry to net zero by about 2050 in a deal that many experts and some nations say falls well short of what’s needed to curb warming to agreed temperature limitsMaritime...
Another solid month of hiring in the United States is expected to be reported Friday, an outcome that would suggest no recession is in sight yet could make it harder for the Federal Reserve to succeed in its drive to cool the economy...
Silvio Berlusconi has left control of his media empire to his two eldest childrenMILAN -- MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi left control of his media empire to his two eldest children, according to details of his will reported Thursday...
U.S. automobile safety regulators are zeroing in on changes that Tesla has made to its Autopilot partially automated driving system including how it makes sure drivers pay attention and how it detects and responds to objectsDETROIT...
U.S. officials have granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug for patients with early stages of the diseaseWASHINGTON -- U.S. officials granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug on Thursday,...
The minister charged with an overhaul of this nation’s digitized system to assign a number to all Japanese has apologized, as doctors protested glitches with health insurance and local governments begged for clarity on how to go...
The railroad industry has sued to block a new minimum crew-size requirement that Ohio imposed after a fiery train derailment in East Palestine in FebruaryCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- The railroad industry has sued to block a new minimum crew-size...
The burning of charcoal, an age-old practice in many African societies, is now restricted business across northern Uganda amid a wave of resentment by locals who have warned of the threat of climate change stemming from the uncontrolled...
Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new, text-based app called Threads, according to a letter obtained by SemaforNEW YORK -- Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new, text-based app called...
Stocks fell after reports suggested the U.S. job market remains much more resilient than expectedNEW YORK -- Stocks fell Thursday after reports suggested the U.S. job market remains much more resilient than expected.The S&P 500...
Twitter sent Meta a cease-and-desist letter over the newly launched Threads.Twitter sent Meta a cease-and-desist letter over the newly launched Threads app, sources familiar with the letter's existence told ABC News.The letter...
Greece’s newly appointed defense minister has welcomed a de-escalation of tensions in the eastern MediterraneanNICOSIA, Cyprus -- Greece’s newly appointed defense minister on Thursday welcomed a deescalation of tensions in the...
Threads, Meta’s text-based app seemingly built to rival Twitter, is liveNEW YORK -- Threads, a text-based app built by Meta to rival Twitter, is live.The app, billed as the text version of Meta's photo-sharing platform Instagram,...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to a new high for the year, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers already facing heightened competition in a housing market short on homes for saleLOS ANGELES...
