Tech Q&A: A PC failure can leave you wondering where all the data went
Question: My Windows 7 PC suffered a failure of the main circuit board and some damage to the hard drive. I lost a lot of…
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Report: American whiskey exports starting to rebound
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — American whiskey exports, battered by tariffs and the COVID-19 pandemic, started rebounding in 2021, but distillers have more ground to make up…
Microsoft closes on $16 billion acquisition of Nuance
Microsoft has closed on its approximately $16 billion acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance. The deal, which was announced last year, helps Microsoft Corp. get…
US added 678,000 jobs in February in sign of economic health
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a robust 678,000 jobs in February, another gain that underscored the economy’s solid health as the omicron wave fades and…
Japan’s Honda, Sony joining forces on new electric vehicle
TOKYO — Two big names in Japanese electronics and autos are joining forces to produce an electric vehicle together. Sony Group Corp. and Honda Motor…
Hibbett: Fiscal Q4 earnings snapshot
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Hibbett, Inc. today reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $17.7 million. The company said it had profit of $1.25 per share. The sporting…
Purdue Pharma, US states agree to new opioid settlement
Purdue Pharma reached a nationwide settlement Thursday over its role in the opioid crisis, with the Sackler family members who own the company boosting their…
Russia’s war spurs corporate exodus, exposes business risk
LONDON — Car factories idled, beer stopped flowing, furniture and fashion orders ceased, and energy companies fled oil and gas projects. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
Fed’s Powell: Russia’s war on Ukraine will worsen inflation
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Thursday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has already driven up oil prices, will likely further magnify…
Russia’s war spurs corporate exodus, exposes business risks
LONDON — Car factories idled, beer stopped flowing, furniture and fashion orders ceased, and energy companies fled oil and gas projects. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…