Gambling haven Macao’s relaxation of border restrictions after China rolled back its “zero-COVID” strategy is widely expected to boost its tourism-driven economyMACAO -- Only a few tourists crisscrossed the wavy black and white...
Shares have begun the year mixed, with most markets closed for New Year holidaysBANGKOK -- Shares began the year mixed on Monday, with most markets closed for New Year holidays. This week brings employment data and minutes from the...
A federal utility’s decision to resort to rolling blackouts after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold conditions has intensified questions about the Tennessee Valley Authority’s recent decision to double...
The F-150 Lightning has altered the way Americans view electric trucks. The automobile got a whole lot better in 2022. Electric vehicles Traveled unprecedented miles on a single charge. Sports car performance reached a new pinnacle....
Apple's decline came amid unsettling economic trends.Apple marked a grim milestone this week, falling about $1 trillion below a peak reached in 2022.The company's shares rallied in recent days, but the massive loss in value...
France says it will require negative COVID-19 tests of all passengers arriving from China and is urging French citizens to avoid nonessential travel to ChinaPARIS -- France, Spain and England will implement tougher COVID-19 measures...
Google has agreed to pay Indiana $20 million to resolve the state’s lawsuit against the technology giant over allegedly deceptive location tracking practicesINDIANAPOLIS -- Google will pay Indiana $20 million to resolve the state's...
The release of former President Donald Trump's tax returns show he maintained a bank account in China through 2017, his first year in the White HouseIn one of its last acts under Democratic control, the House of Representatives...
Democrats in Congress have released thousands of pages of former President Donald Trump’s tax returnsDemocrats in Congress released thousands of pages of former President Donald Trump's tax returns on Friday, providing the most...
Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023WASHINGTON -- Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023.The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tales of a whipsmart...
Twitter owner Elon Musk promised to step down as soon as he finds a successor.Elon Musk earlier this month pledged to step down as the head of Twitter as soon as he finds someone "foolish enough to take the job."Musk's...
Brazil´s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Thursday that Amazon activist Marina Silva will be the country´s next minister of environmentRIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil´s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced...
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher following encouraging U.S. employment data but are headed for double-digit losses for the yearBEIJING -- Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday following encouraging...
A pipeline operator has put a damaged section in Kansas back into service, a little more than three weeks after a spill dumped 14,000 barrels of crude oil into a creekTOPEKA, Kan. -- A pipeline operator put a damaged section in Kansas...
Southwest Airlines said it plans to return to "normal operations with minimal disruptions", after days of chaos that saw the company cancel thousands of its flights.Southwest Airlines said it plans to return to "normal...
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett broke with his practice of staying out of local politics to urge his hometown of Omaha to abandon its planned streetcar project because he says it's too expensive and not as flexible as busesOMAHA,...
AmerisourceBergen and two subsidiaries allegedly ignored red flags that suggested several pharmacies were diverting opioids to illicit markets, federal prosecutors said. One of the nation's largest wholesale distributors of prescription...
Stocks rallied on Wall Street as investors reviewed government data showing that the labor market remains strongBANGKOK -- Stocks rallied on Wall Street in afternoon trading Thursday as investors reviewed the latest government update...
A passenger seeking a refund for a canceled flight need to be his or her "own best advocate," an expert said.A massive storm has triggered widespread flight cancellations, most notably at Southwest Airlines, which has canceled...
Economists are baffled by a wider-than-usual divergence between long-term mortgage rates and the yield on the benchmark U.S. government bond that is driving a sharp rise in borrowing costs and helping to torpedo the U.S. housing market...
Southwest Airlines is still trying to extract itself from sustained scheduling chaos and cancelled another 2,350 flights after a winter storm overwhelmed its operations days agoDALLAS -- Southwest Airlines continued to extract itself...