German business confidence at 2-year low amid energy worries
BERLIN — German business confidence has fallen more than expected this month, hitting a two-year low amid worries about higher energy prices and the prospect…
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“A beacon of hope’: Ukraine, Russia sign grain export deal
ISTANBUL (AP) — Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for the export of millions of…
Twitter, in Musk fight, posts $270 million quarterly loss
LONDON — Twitter reported a quarterly loss today as revenue slipped even as its number of users climbed. The social media company’s latest quarterly earnings…
AmEx 2Q profits fall 14% despite higher cardmember spending
NEW YORK — American Express’ profits fell 14% in the second quarter, the company said today, as higher expenses more than offset record spending on…
Verizon: Q2 earnings snapshot
NEW YORK — Verizon Communications Inc. today reported second-quarter earnings of $5.2 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of $1.24….
EXPLAINER: U.S. energy sector dispute with Mexico
MEXICO CITY — The U.S. government has forced Mexico into negotiations over what Washington considers unfair practices that are effectively excluding U.S. and other foreign…
Amazon to buy primary care provider One Medical for $3.9B
Amazon announced today it will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion, marking another expansion for the…
EXPLAINER: US energy sector dispute with Mexico
MEXICO CITY — The U.S. government has forced Mexico into negotiations over what Washington considers unfair practices that are effectively excluding U.S. and other foreign…
Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘mild symptoms’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 today, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus as new variants challenge the nation’s efforts…
Wisconsin employment nearly back to pre-pandemic level
MADISON, Wis. — A new report on Wisconsin employment shows the state is just about where it was before the coronavirus pandemic hit, but that…