Greece sees higher than expected growth, deficits
ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s conservative government today revised its growth estimate upward for the second time in less than a month, following signs of a…
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Leaked ‘Pandora’ records show how the powerful shield assets
A new report sheds light on how world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires and others have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of…
Japan counts on Asian market to help shift to green energy
TOKYO — Japan is focusing on its neighbors in Asia as it hopes to take a leadership role in the growing push to reduce emissions,…
Wisconsin eateries recovering, but not to pre-virus levels
MADISON, Wis. — A report published by the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows the state’s bars and restaurants are recovering, but have not reached pre-pandemic levels….
Nobel Prize honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors
STOCKHOLM — Two U.S.-based scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine today for their discovery of the receptors that allow humans to…
Tech Q&A: Using a Chromebook that no longer receives security updates
Question: My HP Chromebook is going to reach Auto Update Expiration in September. I use it only rarely, but I would like to be able…
Midwest report: Business confidence in economy plummets
OMAHA, Neb. — Business leaders in nine Midwest and Plains states have seen their confidence in the economy plummet in recent weeks, according to a…
Daimler’s trucks, luxury cars to go their separate ways
FRANKFURT, Germany — Shareholders in Daimler AG, maker of Mercedes-Benz luxury cars, today approved the spinoff of the truck division as a separate company. The…
US factory growth up in September despite supply woes
WASHINGTON — U.S. manufacturing growth accelerated last month to the highest level since May despite global supply chain disruptions. The Institute for Supply Management, a…
US consumer spending rebounded in August despite COVID
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending accelerated in August amide a surge in COVID-19 cases, even as soaring demand and snarled supply chains kept inflation high….