Buffett’s firm keeps selling BYD shares despite past praise
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company continues selling off its BYD shares despite the positive…
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Elevated US traffic deaths slipped in 1st 9 months of 2022
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The number of traffic deaths on U.S. roadways fell slightly during the first nine months of 2022, but…
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The Securities and Exchange Commission is charging McDonald’s former CEO Stephen Easterbrook with making…
Continue Reading Justices turn away Israeli spyware maker in WhatsApp suit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an Israeli spyware maker’s bid to derail a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging…
Continue Reading New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids
BY JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer New guidelines suggest children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively. The…
Continue Reading Feds reviewing Musk tweet about disabling driver monitoring
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A tweet from Elon Musk indicating that Tesla might allow some owners who are testing a “Full…
Continue Reading This Week: KB Home earns, consumer prices, Delta earns
The Associated Press KB Home reports quarterly results Wednesday. The Labor Department releases its December snapshot of inflation at the consumer…
Continue Reading Virgin Orbit reports ‘anomaly’ in satellite launch from UK
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A mission to launch the first satellites into orbit from Western Europe suffered an “anomaly”…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: Sneaky ways inflation affects your money in 2023
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Continue Reading Ukraine school rejects Russian claim of troops killed there
By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Officials at a vocational school in an eastern Ukraine city dismissed claims by…
Continue Reading With high hopes, Thailand welcomes Chinese tourists’ return
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL and TIAN McLEOD JI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Three Cabinet ministers welcomed Chinese tourists with flowers…
Continue Reading Biden, López Obrador open Mexico meetings with brusque talk
By COLLEEN LONG and MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador is challenging U.S. President…
Continue Reading CES 2023: Companies tout environmental tech innovations
By BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The mottled bright green leaves of a pothos plant stood out against the flashy expanse of…
Continue Reading UK government meets unions but fails to end wave of strikes
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British government ministers have met trade union leaders but have fallen short of ending a wave of…
Continue Reading Pfizer’s Paxlovid not included in China’s national insurance
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China will not include Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment drug in a national reimbursement list…
Continue Reading Greece: Somali man beats life sentence for migrant smuggling
By PANAGIOTIS BALASKAS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press LESBOS, Greece (AP) — A Somali migrant is to be freed in Greece after winning an…
Continue Reading Czech ex-Premier Babis acquitted in EU funds fraud case
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — A Prague court has acquitted former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges in a $2 million…
Continue Reading Malaysia pledges to invest in Indonesia’s new capital
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says his country would invest…
Continue Reading Donors offer over $9B for Pakistan after devastating floods
By JAMEY KEATEN and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Dozens of countries and international institutions have pledged more than $9 billion…
Continue Reading Nurses go on strike at 2 big New York City hospitals
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of nurses went on strike Monday at two of New York City’s major hospitals after…
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