Austrian court acquits Blackwater founder and 4 others over export of modified crop-spraying planes
BERLIN (AP) — An Austrian court on Thursday acquitted five people, including the founder of the Blackwater security firm, who were accused of exporting...
2023: The year we played with artificial intelligence — and weren’t sure what to...
Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 — it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for the technology to...
Janet Yellen says the Trump administration’s China policies left the US more vulnerable
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says former President Donald Trump 's policies toward China left America “more vulnerable and more isolated” in...
How are Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea affecting global trade?
LONDON (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated attacks on ships passing through the Red Sea during the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns about the...
Stock market today: World shares are mostly higher after the Dow hits a record...
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after a powerful rally across Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Bank of England holds interest rates at a 15-year high despite worries about the...
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England kept borrowing rates unchanged Thursday despite mounting worries over the state of the British economy, and it...
Berkshire can’t use bribery allegations against Haslam in Pilot truck stop chain accounting dispute
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway will not be allowed to use allegations that billionaire Jimmy Haslam tried to bribe employees at...
From New York to Tokyo, stock markets around the world have rallied in 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — It's been a great year for stock markets around the world.Wall Street's rally has been front and center, with the...
Somalia secures $4.5 billion debt relief deal with international creditors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Somalia on Wednesday secured a $4.5 billion debt relief deal from its international creditors, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank...
SmileDirectClub is shutting down. Where does that leave its customers?
NEW YORK (AP) — Just months after filing for bankruptcy, SmileDirectClub announced it was shutting down its global operations and halting its teeth-aligner treatments.That...