EU talks up Russia sanctions but consensus may prove elusive
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union appears determined to respond to new Russian attempts to annex parts of Ukraine with…
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Turkey’s central bank makes big rate cut amid 80% inflation
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s central bank delivered another massive interest rate cut Thursday despite eye-popping inflation above 80%, moving the…
Swiss central bank enacts biggest-ever hike to key rate
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s central bank carried out the biggest hike ever to its key interest rate Thursday, following the…
Bank of England raises rates but avoids bolder hike like Fed
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England raised its key interest rate Thursday by another half-percentage point to the highest…
Asian stocks slide for 3rd day on economic growth fears
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks fell for a third day Friday after more rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and…
Thieves key on hack that leaves Hyundai, Kia cars vulnerable
DETROIT (AP) — Some Hyundai and Kia cars and SUVs are missing a “key” anti-theft device, and thieves know. An…
Powell’s stark message: Inflation fight may cause recession
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve delivered its bluntest reckoning Wednesday of what it will take to finally tame painfully…
Home Depot workers petition to form 1st store-wide union
NEW YORK (AP) — Home Depot workers in Philadelphia have filed a petition with the federal labor board to form…
Deal that prevented rail strike still needs worker support
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A last-minute deal prevented a railroad strike for now, but many rail workers remain unhappy with…
Gates Foundation prods UN, honors inspiration as Goalkeepers
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates combined characteristic optimism with sobering questions about persistent gender inequality…