Stock market today: World shares fall as Wall Street retreats, ending record-setting rally
NEW YORK — Wall Street rebounded Thursday to claw back most of its sharp drop from the prior day, which was its first...
China emerged from ‘zero-COVID’ in 2023 to confront new challenges in a changed world
BEIJING — China’s prospects for 2024 look uncertain, as a year that opened free of COVID-19 lockdowns winds down without the dreamed of...
Electric scooter Bird Global steers into bankruptcy protection in bid to repair its finances
Electric scooter company Bird Global announced Wednesday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection in an attempt to stabilize its wobbly finances ByThe...
Edmunds testers seek out the fastest charging electric vehicles
How much range an electric vehicle has is a primary consideration for many EV shoppers in determining which one they should purchase. But...
Tesla’s Swedish labor dispute pits anti-union Musk against Scandinavian worker ideals
Tesla has found itself locked in an increasingly bitter dispute with union workers in Sweden and neighboring countries. The showdown pits the electric...
What we know so far about the volcanic eruption in Iceland
LONDON — Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was...
In Milwaukee, Biden looks to highlight progress for Black-owned small businesses
MILWAUKEE — MILWAUKEE (AP) — President Joe Biden touted his administration’s support for minority-owned businesses and the replacement of lead pipes during a...
Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions
BRUSSELS — Former Chelsea soccer team owner Roman Abramovich lost a legal attempt to overturn European Union sanctions imposed on him for his...
Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states before recent Play Store trial loss
Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its...
Stock market today: World shares are mostly higher as Bank of Japan keeps its lax policy intact
NEW YORK — Wall Street ticked higher Tuesday and pulled within a good day of its record amid hopes that moves by Japan...