Musk says he has $46.5B in financing ready to buy Twitter
Elon Musk says he has lined up $46.5 billion in financing to buy Twitter, putting pressure on the company’s board…
AP
Yellen weighs costs of war on Russia’s frozen assets
WASHINGTON (AP) — The mounting economic damage to Ukraine from Russia’s ongoing bombardment has the U.S. and its allies speeding…
Fewest Americans collecting jobless aid since 1970
WASHINGTON (AP) — Applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week as the total number of Americans collecting aid fell…
Union Pacific rate hikes push railroad’s Q1 profit up 22%
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific hauled in 22% more profit during the first quarter because it charged more and…
American Airlines loses $1.6 billion but sees better outlook
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines lost $1.64 billion in the first quarter, a wider loss than a year ago, but…
EXPLAINER: What’s the impact if Europe cuts off Russian oil?
Europe is struggling to find ways to stop paying Russia $850 million a day for energy and hit the Kremlin’s…
WHO says global COVID cases, deaths declined again last week
BERLIN (AP) — The World Health Organization says that the number of reported new COVID-19 cases worldwide decreased by nearly…
Report: Chinese credit card processor rebuffs Russian banks
BEIJING (AP) — China’s credit card processor has refused to work with banks in Russia for fear of being targeted…
Asian shares decline after Fed chief’s comments on inflation
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Friday, tracking losses on Wall Street after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated increases…
Military-led Myanmar seeks to reassure foreign investors
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar officials sought Thursday to counter worries over sanctions, energy shortages and currency controls that are adding…