Former Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital as mentor
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is joining investment firm Thrive Capital as a venture partner. The company said in a blog post that Iger will…
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Ukraine military claims downing Iran drone used by Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military claimed today for the first time that it encountered an Iranian-supplied suicide drone used by Russia on the battlefield, showing…
American Eagle exec works to modernize the supply chain
NEW YORK — From his perch as American Eagle Outfitters’ chief supply chain officer, Shekar Natarajan is taking a page from shared ride service Uber…
Americans give health care system failing mark: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON — When Emmanuel Obeng-Dankwa is worried about making rent on his New York City apartment, he sometimes holds off on filling his blood pressure…
EXPLAINER: Europe struggles to cope with Russia gas shutoffs
FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe is facing an energy crisis that is squeezing ordinary people’s finances and in just a few weeks could mushroom into rolling…
German gas importer VNG seeks help from government
BERLIN — German gas importer VNG is seeking help from the government after cuts to Russian gas supplies forced it to buy gas at far…
Biden to tell Ohioans his policies will revive manufacturing
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden wants to put the spotlight on a rare bipartisan down payment on U.S. manufacturing when he visits Ohio today for…
EU nations seek joint approach to contain energy prices
BRUSSELS — The European Union today intensified its mission to shield the population from dramatically increasing energy prices that threaten to plunge millions into cold…
Powell: Higher rates won’t likely cause deep US recession
WASHINGTON — The last time the Federal Reserve faced inflation as high as it is now, in the early 1980s, it jacked up interest rates…
Long-term mortgage rates now at highest point since 2008
WASHINGTON — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped again this week, hitting the highest levels in almost 14 years and pushing even more would-be buyers…