Sri Lanka, China discusses loan from Beijing to cover debts
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s government said Tuesday it is discussing obtaining another loan from Beijing to repay…
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Uber admits misleading Australian riders, agrees to pay $19M
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Uber agreed to pay a 26 million Australian dollar ($19 million) fine for misleading riders by…
Asian shares decline, echoing broad slump on Wall Street
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares retreated on Wednesday, echoing a broad decline on Wall Street and driven by worries about…
Brazil court deals blow to massive Amazon gold mine project
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian federal court on Monday upheld the suspension of an environmental license for what…
Weary of many disasters? UN says worse to come
A disaster-weary globe will be hit harder in the coming years by even more catastrophes colliding in an interconnected world,…
EXPLAINER: What’s next now that Twitter agreed to Musk bid?
Twitter’s acceptance of Elon Musk’s roughly $44 billion takeover bid brings the billionaire Tesla CEO one step closer to owning…
Exiled ex-Ecuador president doesn’t exclude political return
BRUSSELS (AP) — Former Ecuador president Rafael Correa said the political asylum he has been granted in Belgium is proof…
German ex-Chancellor Schroeder urged to leave Scholz party
BERLIN (AP) — The co-leader of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party said Monday that former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, whose ties…
GM to offer electrified Corvette as early as next year
General Motors says it will offer an electrified Chevrolet Corvette as early as next year. President Mark Reuss said in…
Buffett to auction off one last private lunch for charity
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The world’s most expensive lunch will go on sale again this spring when investor Warren Buffett…