Desperate search for survivors in Cuba hotel blast; 27 dead
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Relatives of the missing in Cuba’s capital are desperately searching for victims of an…
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Feds accuse Starbucks of unfair labor practices in Buffalo
Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal labor officials are accusing Starbucks of unfair labor practices at its stores in Buffalo, New York,…
Continue Reading Labor agency: Amazon union’s meeting complaints have merit
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board has found merit to a complaint that Amazon violated labor…
Continue Reading California prepares for energy shortfalls in hot, dry summer
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is preparing for an energy shortfall equivalent to what it takes to power…
Continue Reading Contract talks near for thousands of West Coast dockworkers
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Contract negotiations between 22,000 workers at 29 West Coast ports and representatives of…
Continue Reading Avian flu confirmed in 2 backyard Pacific Northwest flocks
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The avian flu that is spreading quickly across the U.S. has been detected in the Pacific…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press The stock market ended an unusually turbulent week with its fifth straight weekly decline. The bumpy and mostly lower ride came…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka leader declares emergency amid protests
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and ERANGA JAYAWARDENA Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has declared a state of emergency amid…
Continue Reading Under Armour, Dish fall; Cigna, NRG Energy rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Under Armour, Dish fall; Cigna, NRG Energy…
Continue Reading Power company to pay $500K fine for deadly 2017 explosion
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida power company has agreed to pay a $500,000 fine for a 2017 explosion that left five workers dead. A plea agreement…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: More pressure on the Fed from April jobs report
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Reporter WASHINGTON (AP) — The April jobs report provided mixed signals on the economic issue most on the minds…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Concerns raised over management of Mexico City’s airspace
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pilots and airlines have expressed concerns over an increase in dangerous incidents in…
Continue Reading Explosion at luxury Havana hotel kills 22, injures dozens
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak has blown away outer walls from a…
Continue Reading Mexico closes US gravel quarry that had been pressured
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government has closed a limestone gravel quarry owned by a U.S. company, a move…
Continue Reading Tesla covers travel costs for workers seeking abortions
Associated Press Tesla is covering travel costs for employees seeking abortions outside their home state. The company said Friday in its 2021…
Continue Reading Sweden reintroduces border checks, citing ‘a serious threat’
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden is reintroducing temporary border controls at airports, road crossings with other countries and other entry points to the…
Continue Reading Under Armour: Quarterly Earnings Snapshot
BALTIMORE (AP) — Under Armour: Quarterly Earnings…
Continue Reading With Ukraine’s ports blocked, trains in Europe haul grain
By PHILIPP-MORITZ JENNE Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — A train carrying 2,000 metric tons of Ukrainian corn has arrived in Austria. It’s part…
Continue Reading SEC: Nvidia failed to disclose crypto as revenue generator
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia, a major tech company that has expanded aggressively into gaming, will pay a $5.5 million penalty for…
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