Stock market today: World shares are mostly lower after a rebound on Wall Street
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mostly lower in Europe and Asia after several strong profit reports helped Wall Street claw back most of its...
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Try Alaska. Meanwhile, some US ski areas struggle with...
For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year's prospects aren't good.Although parts of the Rockies and Midwest already have snow or could...
Pornhub owner agrees to pay $1.8M and independent monitor to resolve sex trafficking-related charge
NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of Pornhub, one of the world’s largest adult content websites, has admitted to profiting from sex trafficking and...
Homebuilders step up construction of single-family homes as 30-year mortgage rate eases below 7%
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuilders are stepping up construction of single-family homes following a steady decline in mortgage rates and broad expectations among economists...
Here are some ways you can reduce financial stress during the holidays
NEW YORK (AP) — The holidays are supposed to be a joyful time, but they can also be financially stressful. With gifts, social gatherings...
World Bank projects that Israel-Hamas war could push Lebanon back into recession
BEIRUT (AP) — The ripple effects of the war in Gaza are likely to knock Lebanon’s fragile economy, which had begun making a tepid...
Weekly US unemployment claims rise slightly but job market remains strong as inflation eases
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but still remained at historically low levels despite high...
Wells Fargo workers at New Mexico branch vote to unionize, a first in modern...
Employees at a Wells Fargo bank in New Mexico have voted to unionize, the first time that workers at a major U.S. bank have...
EU pays the final tranche of Ukraine budget support for 2023. Future support is...
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Thursday paid the final tranche of a multibillion-euro support package to Ukraine to help keep its war-ravaged...
Turkish central bank raises interest rate to 42.5% to combat high inflation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank hiked its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points on Thursday as part of its efforts to...