Bulgaria ex-PM Borissov remains in custody after EU probes
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian ex-Prime Minister Boyko Borissov remained in custody on Friday following corruption investigations by European Union…
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P&O Ferries mass firings of UK crew members outrage unions
LONDON (AP) — Unions protested at British ports Friday, demanding the government step in to save jobs and protect key…
Norway’s Telenor gets go-ahead to sell Myanmar venture
BANGKOK (AP) — Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor said Friday that regulators in Myanmar have approved its plan to sell its…
Stocks extend rally, notching biggest weekly gain since 2020
Stocks recovered from an early slide on Wall Street and closed broadly higher Friday, notching their biggest weekly gain in…
India buys Russian oil despite pressure for sanctions
NEW DELHI (AP) — The state-run Indian Oil Corp. bought 3 million barrels of crude oil from Russia earlier this…
Contaminated Columbia River island added to Superfund list
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday added Bradford Island and surrounding waters of the Columbia…
Labor board seeks to force Amazon to reinstate fired worker
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal labor board is seeking to reinstate an Amazon employee who was fired in the…
Senators issue bipartisan call to restore donors’ tax breaks
Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers called Thursday for restoring the charitable deduction for donors who don’t itemize their taxes, a…
PayPal enables customers to send money to Ukrainians
NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal said Thursday that its users will now be able to send money to Ukrainians, both…
Russia says it transferred bond payment to avoid default
LONDON (AP) — Russia’s Finance Ministry said it transferred a $117 million bond interest payment in an attempt to avoid…