Germany’s economy seen shrinking again in the current quarter as business confidence declines
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's economy is likely to shrink again slightly in the current fourth quarter, the country's central bank said Monday, while a...
Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon Steel
U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation's industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash...
UK plans to implement carbon tax on imported goods like steel from 2027, a...
LONDON (AP) — The British government announced plans Monday to charge a carbon levy on imported raw materials such as aluminum, iron, steel and...
Southwest Airlines reaches $140 million settlement for December 2022 flight-canceling meltdown
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines will pay a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million agreement to settle a federal investigation into...
Farmers protest against a German government plan to cut tax breaks for diesel
BERLIN (AP) — German farmers gathered in Berlin on Monday to protest against planned cuts to tax breaks for diesel used in agriculture, part...
That’s a wrap: Bryant Gumbel and HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ air their last episode after...
NEW YORK (AP) — For the last few years of its life, HBO's “Real Sports” taped its episodes on the same Manhattan block where...
Stock market today: World shares are mostly lower as Bank of Japan meets, China...
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mostly lower on Monday, while U.S. futures and oil prices edged higher.Germany's DAX slipped 0.3% to 16,699.58 and...
Biotech giant Illumina will unwind takeover of cancer-screening company Grail
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — Biotech giant Illumina says it will undo its $7.1 billion purchase of the cancer-screening company Grail after losing legal...
Russia’s ruling party backs Putin’s reelection bid while a pro-peace candidate clears first hurdle
MOSCOW (AP) — Delegates from Russia’s ruling party unanimously backed President Vladimir Putin ’s bid for reelection at a party conference in Moscow on...
Automaker Nissan expands research ties in China as part of bid to regain market...
BEIJING (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. is expanding its research ties with a leading Chinese university as it and other foreign car companies try...