American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next monthOMAHA, Neb. -- American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next month.One...
Cryptocurrency prices plunged for a second-straight day Wednesday after crypto exchange Binance announced it was pulling out of its deal to purchase its failing rival FTX TradingNEW YORK -- Cryptocurrency prices plunged for a second-straight...
The failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX owes more than $3 billion to its largest creditors, the company disclosed in a court filing over the weekendNEW YORK -- The failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX owes more than $3 billion to its...
Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policiesElon Musk’s Twitter has reinstated the...
Auditors in Iraq have uncovered a massive scheme in which a network of businesses and officials embezzled some $2.5 billion from the country’s tax authority, despite layers of safeguardsBAGHDAD -- Auditors in Iraq have uncovered...
The Biden administration has announced preliminary approval to spend up to $1.1 billion to help keep California’s last operating nuclear power plant runningWASHINGTON -- The Biden administration on Monday announced preliminary approval...
New York has issued the state's first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses, taking a monumental step in establishing a legal and lucrative marketplace for recreational marijuanaNEW YORK -- New York issued its first 36 cannabis dispensary...
A federal judge has ordered Amazon to stop retaliating against employees engaged in workplace activismNEW YORK -- A federal judge has ordered Amazon to stop retaliating against employees engaged in workplace activism, issuing a mixed...
The Supreme Court says it will hear a dispute over a dog toy that got whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s barking madWASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a dispute over a dog toy that got whiskey maker Jack Daniel's...
Ukrainian authorities have begun evacuating civilians from liberated areas in the southern Kherson and Mykolaiv regionsKYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian authorities have begun evacuating civilians from recently liberated sections of the Kherson...
Stocks slipped on Wall Street to kick off a holiday-shortened weekNEW YORK -- Stocks slipped on Wall Street in afternoon trading Monday to kick off a holiday-shortened week.The S&P 500 was down 0.2% as of 1:45 p.m. Eastern. The...
A new fully electric vehicle startup in Italy is challenging U.S. and Chinese rivals with “Made in Italy" designMILAN -- Elon Musk's Tesla paved the way nearly two decades ago. Now, the global transition to fully electric...
Railroad engineers accepted their deal with the railroads that will deliver 24% raises but conductors rejected the contractOMAHA, Neb. -- Railroad engineers accepted their deal with the railroads that will deliver 24% raises but conductors...
Washington has banned fish-farming with net pens in state waters, citing danger to struggling native salmonSEATTLE -- Washington banned fish-farming with net pens in state waters on Friday, citing danger to struggling native salmon.Public...
The SMART Transportation Division voted down a tentative contract.The nation’s largest rail union on Monday voted down a tentative contract brokered by the White House, raising the possibility of a nationwide strike next month that...
The Walt Disney Company has tapped its former CEO Bob Iger to return to head the company for two years, firing his successor Bob Chapek, who took the post in 2020BURBANK, Calif. -- The Walt Disney Company has tapped its former CEO...
FTX owes creditors $3.1 billion, according to court documents filed Saturday night.The cryptocurrency exchange FTX owes creditors $3.1 billion, according to court documents filed late Saturday night.The Bahamas-based platform filed...
Teenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.”LAGOS, Nigeria -- Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits...
The company that makes Jack Daniel’s is howling mad over a squeaking dog toy that parodies the whiskey’s signature bottleWASHINGTON -- The company that makes Jack Daniel's is howling mad over a squeaking dog toy that parodies...
The European Central Bank has made another outsized interest rate hike aimed at squelching out-of-control inflation, moving at the fastest pace in the euro currency’s historyFRANKFURT, Germany -- The European Central Bank piled on...
Two people familiar with the deal say that Elon Musk is in control of Twitter and has ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company’s chief lawyerElon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial...