Taiwan chipmaker TSMC says quarterly profit $8.8 billion
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the biggest contract manufacturer of processor chips for smartphones and other products, said today that its quarterly profit…
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Spain unveils 3 billion-euro energy aid plan for households
MADRID — Spanish Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez today announced a 3 billion-euro ($2.9 billion) package in new subsidies to help people weather high gas…
Delta posts $695 million Q3 profit, expects big holiday rush
Delta Air Lines reported a $695 million third-quarter profit as higher average fares this summer and a lucrative credit-card business more than offset higher fuel…
UK leader Truss under pressure to ditch economic plan
LONDON — A senior member of the U.K. government today rejected suggestions that Prime Minister Liz Truss should step down after lawmakers from her own…
Had enough? S&P plunge could deepen if recession takes hold
NEW YORK — If the economy really is headed for a recession, the stock market might have more to drop. The S&P 500 came into…
Acquisition makes Iowa-based company 2nd largest farm retailer in U.S.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The recent acquisition of some 73 stores from a Missouri-based company has made Bomgaars the nation’s second largest farm and ranch…
EXPLAINER: A huge jump in Social Security payments is coming
NEW YORK — Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what might be the biggest raise of their lifetimes. On Thursday, the…
How to change Medicare plans — and why you might want to
Medicare open enrollment starts soon, but 7 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries say they don’t compare Medicare plans during this period, according to a 2021 analysis…
FDA clears updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5
The U.S. today authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an expected winter wave. Tweaked boosters…
World’s 1st space tourist signs up for flight around moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The world’s first space tourist wants to go back — only this time, he’s signed up for a spin around the…