EU and UK hit Russia with wider sanctions that target luxury
BRUSSELS (AP) — Pure-bred horses, truffles, a soccer club owner and a media company chief. New European Union sanctions against…
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EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union imposed sanctions Tuesday on Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich as part of a…
EU regulators clear Amazon’s $8.45 billion purchase of MGM
LONDON (AP) — European regulators on Tuesday cleared Amazon’s purchase of Hollywood studio MGM, saying the deal doesn’t raise any…
Intel unveils $88B chipmaking expansion plan for Europe
LONDON (AP) — U.S. chipmaker Intel unveiled plans on Tuesday to invest up to 80 billion euros ($88 billion) across…
Sudden braking in 2 VW SUV models draws regulatory scrutiny
DETROIT (AP) — First came the beeping alarms and the dashboard lights warning that something had gone haywire. Then the…
Legal services nonprofits aid those struggling to keep homes
Elizabeth Vermillera, a retired pharmaceutical technician, spends her days handing out donated clothes and food to people in Baltimore. Since…
Puerto Rico exits bankruptcy after grueling debt negotiation
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government formally exited bankruptcy Tuesday, completing the largest public debt restructuring in…
US producer prices climbed 10% in February from a year ago
Wholesale inflation in the United States shot up 10% last month from a year earlier — another sign that inflationary…
London Metal Exchange to resume nickel trade
LONDON (AP) — The London Metal Exchange plans to resume trading in nickel, a week after it was suspended when…
Myanmar OKs use of Thai currency in border trade
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-led administration has agreed to accept Thai baht as an official currency in border trade dealings…