Article content TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after U.S. markets were closed for the Memorial Day holiday. Oil prices and U.S. futures were higher. Chinese markets rose after senior leaders of the ruling Communist Party met and affirmed Beijing’s determination to contain financial risks. Hong Kong’s benchmark was buoyed by […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Scott Bauer Published May 28, 2024 • 3 minute read Article content MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A law that drew massive protests and made Wisconsin the center of a national fight over union rights is back in court on Tuesday, facing a new […]
Article content NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks maintained by a country club where members golf alongside the mounds. A trial was slated to begin Tuesday to determine how much the historical society must pay for the site, which is among […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Megan Janetsky Published May 27, 2024 • 4 minute read Article content MEXICO CITY (AP) — Concepcion Alejo is used to being invisible. Alejo, 43, touches her face up with makeup on a Tuesday morning, and steps out of her tiny apartment on […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Elaine Kurtenbach Published May 26, 2024 • Last updated 7 minutes ago • 3 minute read Article content Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday after U.S. stocks bounced back from Wall Street’s worst day since April to finish higher for the week. U.S. […]
Article content MILAN (AP) — Luciano Benetton, a co-founder of the apparel brand, announced he was stepping down as chairman in an interview published on Saturday with Milan daily Corriere della Sera. He blamed current management for losses of 100 million euros ($108.5 million) that he discovered last year. Benetton, 89, returned to the apparel […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Mogomotsi Magome, Gerald Imray And Farai Mutsaka Published May 25, 2024 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 4 minute read Article content JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s four main political parties began the final weekend of campaigning Saturday before a possibly pivotal election […]
Article content WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — The estate of a young dancer who died after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming the failure to properly label the package was grossly negligent. “rla Ruth Baxendale, 25, died Jan. 11 after eating a Florentine cookie sold by grocery retailer Stew […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Matthew Daly Published May 24, 2024 • 7 minute read Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — As he tries to secure his legacy, President Joe Biden has unleashed a flurry of election-year rules on the environment and other topics, including a landmark regulation that […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Isabel Debre Published May 23, 2024 • 3 minute read Article content BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A book presentation about neoclassical economic theory may not sound like a crowd-pleaser. But on Wednesday in Buenos Aires mobs of star-struck fans packed a giant […]