US economy sending mixed signals: Here’s what it all means
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears to…
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Fed unleashes another big rate hike in bid to curb inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point…
Protesting Dutch farmers dump manure, garbage on roads
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch farmers protested government plans to reduce nitrogen emissions by dumping manure and garbage Wednesday…
Boeing reports Q2 profit but misses Wall Street expectations
Boeing Co. reported a smaller second-quarter profit that fell short of Wall Street expectations as its defense business weakened and…
China rejects report it tried to obtain Federal Reserve data
BEIJING (AP) — China’s government on Wednesday rejected as a “political lie” a report by The Wall Street Journal that…
Germany to reduce government incentives to buy electric cars
BERLIN (AP) — The German government plans to reduce incentive payments for buyers of electric cars and end subsidies for…
Asian shares, oil prices mostly higher after Fed rate hike
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve ratcheted up its campaign against…
Russia cuts gas through Nord Stream 1 to 20% of capacity
BERLIN (AP) — Russia’s Gazprom on Wednesday halved the amount of natural gas flowing through a major pipeline from Russia…
Ukraine’s grain is ready to go. But ships aren’t. Why? Risk
Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of grain trapped in Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to…
Cameroon becomes a go-to country for foreign fishing vessels
DOUALA, Cameroon (AP) — Off the coast of West Africa, the Trondheim is a familiar sight: a soccer field-sized ship,…