Annie Lennox is not retiringNEW YORK -- Annie Lennox is not retiring.Though her partner in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Eurythmics Dave Stewart recently posted that Lennox “ won’t be touring anymore ” and would not be...
Apple released a significant security update for iPhones and iPads Thursday to patch newly discovered security vulnerabilities in the devices' system softwareApple released a significant security update for iPhones and iPads Thursday...
Australia and China have started their first high-level dialogue in three years in a sign of a slight thaw to relations between countries that have clashed on human rights, COVID-19 and tradeTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Australia and China opened...
The sweltering heat wave in Texas has the power grid manager again asking residents to cut electricity useHOUSTON -- Texas’ power grid manager on Thursday again asked residents to cut their electricity use as the state endures another...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell again this week, but remains near the 22-year high it hit three weeks ago, little relief for house hunters facing a market held back by persistently high prices and a near-historic low...
Indonesia’s president has issued a stark warning after wrapping up a summit of Southeast Asian countries that was joined by China, the United States and RussiaJAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia's president issued a stark warning...
Political ads using artificial intelligence on Google and YouTube must soon be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have been synthetically alteredGoogle will soon require that political ads using artificial intelligence...
Australian Transport Minister Catherine King says invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at Doha’s international airport in 2020 were part of the reason she refused to allow Qatar Airways to double its services...
The U.S. government is taking a big step toward forcing a defiant Tennessee company to recall 52 million air bag inflators that could explode, hurl shrapnel and injure or kill peopleDETROIT -- The U.S. government is taking a big step...
Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, is making adjustments to its pay scale that will have some new store workers like those picking online orders start at lower hourly pay than it did a few months agoNEW YORK -- Walmart,...
General Motors made its first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers that falls far short of the union’s initial demandsDETROIT -- General Motors' first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers on Thursday...
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level in seven months, another sign that the labor market remains largely unaffected by higher interest ratesThe number of Americans applying for...
Tom Brady is putting on a Delta Air Lines uniform, at least figurativelyATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines says it’s bringing former star quarterback Tom Brady on board as a “long-term strategic adviser."Brady is a seven-time Super...
Jung Kook of BTS will join the Global Citizen Festival lineup, making one of his first live solo appearances at the Sept. 23 benefit concert in New York’s Central ParkNEW YORK -- Jung Kook of BTS will join the Global Citizen Festival...
Pilots at American Airlines have approved a new contract that will raise their pay more than 40% over four yearsDALLAS -- American Airlines pilots have approved a new contract that will raise their pay by more than 40% over four years...
The Biden administration has canceled the remaining seven oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, overturning sales held in the Trump administration’s waning days and angering RepublicansJUNEAU, Alaska --...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is facing growing skepticism from some leading rich and developing nations as the residual impact of sanctions against Russia is deepening divisions among the Group of 20 countriesWASHINGTON -- Treasury...
A Greek shipper has pleaded guilty to a charge over it smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million fineDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty to smuggling sanctioned Iranian...
The Russian currency has stabilized after dipping below 100 rubles to the U.S. dollar — but that doesn't mean the pressure is off Russia's economyThe Russian ruble's wobble in value has exposed a crack in President...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in 20 yearsThe average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, grim news for would-be homebuyers already...
A coalition of environmental groups is suing Utah's government, saying the state has failed to stop the Great Salt Lake from shrinking at an alarming paceUtah officials have pushed the Great Salt Lake to the brink of an ecological...
