Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Mark Kennedy And Linley Sanders Published Dec 28, 2024 • 4 minute read Article content NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re planning on ringing in the new year quietly at home, you’re not alone. Article content Article content A majority of U.S […]
Article content The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores and distribution centers open. Article content Big Lots said Friday it will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, a firm that specializes in distressed companies. Gordon Brothers will then […]
Article content ROME (AP) — Italy’s parliament on Saturday approved the government’s 2025 budget, worth a total of 30 billion euros ($31 billion) — more than half of that in tax cuts and social security benefits for low-income citizens. Article content The measures, pushed by the far-right cabinet headed by Premier Giorgia Meloni, won final […]
Article content FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Finnish authorities detained a ship linked to neighboring Russia as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables, police said, in the latest incident involving disruption of key infrastructure in the region. Article content Finnish police and border guards boarded the vessel, the […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Alexa St. John Published Dec 26, 2024 • Last updated 7 hours ago • 3 minute read Article content DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year around the globe, driven by buyers in China, and growth in parts of Europe and […]
Article content PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities are investigating a Christmas shooting at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix that left three people injured by gunfire and another person stabbed. Police said the incident was related to a family dispute. Article content Phoenix police said the evening shooting happened at around 9:45 p.m. at an airport restaurant […]
Article content TOKYO (AP) — A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan’s new energy policy for the next few years that calls for bolstering renewables up to half of electricity needs by 2040 while maximizing the use of nuclear power as the country seeks to accommodate the growing power demand in the […]
Article content RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — A task force led by Brazilian prosecutors said it rescued 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like” conditions at a construction site in northeastern Brazil, where Chinese electric vehicle company BYD is building a factory. Article content On Tuesday, the Labor Prosecutor’s Office released videos of the dorms […]
Article content LOS ANGELES (AP) — For nearly 40 years, customers flocked to Party City for Halloween costumes, favors for children’s birthday parties and decorations for New Year’s Eve celebrations. Now, the go-to shop for everything from cartoon-themed balloons to Super Bowl decor is closing stores. Article content Party City announced Saturday that it would […]
Article content Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. The money will be directly deposited into eligible people’s bank accounts or sent in the mail by a paper check. Article content The IRS said it’s distributing about $2.4 billion to taxpayers who […]