Feds try to stop unlawful nursing home debt collections
WASHINGTON — Nursing homes and debt collectors are flouting a law that prohibits them from requiring friends and family of care home residents to shoulder…
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Jeep unveils its 1st electric SUVs for North America, Europe
DETROIT — Jeep will start selling two fully electric SUVs in North America and another one in Europe during the next two years. The new…
Fewer Americans apply for jobless aid last week
WASHINGTON — Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to motor along despite decades high inflation. Applications for jobless…
European Central Bank makes largest-ever interest rate hike
FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Central Bank made its largest-ever interest rate increase Thursday, following the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks in a…
United makes ‘conditional’ order for electric air taxis
DALLAS — United Airlines thinks that in a few years, plenty of big-city customers will pay $100 or more for a one-way ride to the…
Judge: Musk can use Twitter whistleblower but not delay case
Elon Musk will be able to include new evidence from a Twitter whistleblower as he fights to get out of his $44 billion deal to…
Fed’s Brainard: Rates to rise higher, stay elevated longer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will need to continue lifting its short-term interest rate to a level that restricts economic growth and keep it…
UPS hiring for the holiday rush holds steady above 100,000
NEW YORK (AP) — UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 workers to help handle the holiday rush this season, in line with hiring the…
Austria announces price cap to curb rising power prices
BERLIN — The Austrian government today announced plans for a power price cap to curb the rise in energy costs tied to Russia’s war in…
EU wants price cap on Russian gas, energy companies to pay
BRUSSELS — European Union countries should set a price cap on Russian natural gas and seek a “solidarity contribution” from European oil and gas companies…