Ford CEO: No plan to spin off EV business, but change coming
DETROIT (AP) — The CEO of Ford Motor Co. says the automaker has no plans to spin off its electric…
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EU sanctions hit Russian minister, top advisor, lawmakers
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed to slap sanctions Wednesday on Russia’s defense minister, a top adviser to President…
Lowe’s posts strong Q4 results on strong housing market
NEW YORK (AP) — Lowe’s Cos., the nation’s second-largest home improvement chain behind Home Depot, offered an upbeat annual outlook…
WHO works to spread COVID vaccine technology to more nations
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help poorer countries make vaccines, antibodies…
Critics say mild UK sanctions on Russia don’t match promises
LONDON (AP) — Britain promised to hit Russia with “powerful” sanctions over its military confrontation with Ukraine. But the slim…
Edmunds: Enjoy the V8-powered coupe while it’s still around
It isn’t hard to see that the writing is on the wall for the V8-powered performance coupe. Tightening fuel economy…
Has Spain opposition leader bid farewell amid internal spat?
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The leader of Spain’s main opposition party, Pablo Casado, will meet fellow conservative heavyweights on Wednesday…
Automaker Stellantis reaps $15B profit in 1st year of merger
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Automaker Stellantis said Wednesday that it made 13.4 billion euros ($15.2 billion) in its first year…
Amsterdam Apple shop hostage-taker sought 200M-euro ransom
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A gunman who held a hostage for hours in the Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded a ransom…
Climate activists try to block access to 3 German airports
BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists on Wednesday blocked roads leading to Germany’s three biggest airports, gluing themselves to the ground…