Category: AP

Oct 14

China’s premier inaugurates a Beijing-funded airport at the start of a Pakistan trip

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Munir Ahmed Published Oct 14, 2024  •  3 minute read Article content ISLAMABAD (AP) — China’s Premier Li Qiang on Monday inaugurated a Beijing-funded airport built in restive southwestern Pakistan a week after militants killed two Chinese workers, as he arrived for […]
Oct 13

Profiles in clean energy: Once incarcerated, expert moves students into climate-solution careers

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Isabella O’malley Published Oct 13, 2024  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  4 minute read Article content PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Inside a converted warehouse in one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhoods, students circle around Jackie Robinson as he quizzes them about a 1980s […]
Oct 13

China’s premier talks trade in Vietnam despite differences over South China Sea

Article content BANGKOK (AP) — China agreed Sunday to assist Vietnam on cross-border railway development and take steps to expand agricultural imports from its smaller neighbor, Vietnam’s official media said. Premier Li Qiang, on an official visit to Vietnam, pledged that China would further open its market to high-quality fruits, seafood and other Vietnamese products, […]
Oct 9

Social Security’s scheduled cost of living increase ‘won’t make a dent’ for some retirees

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Fatima Hussein Published Oct 09, 2024  •  3 minute read FILE – A Social Security card is displayed on Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. Photo by Jenny Kane /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — Sherri Myers, an 82-year-old resident […]
Oct 7

Will global soccer be reshaped after EU’s top court issued a major ruling in Lassana Diarra case?

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Samuel Petrequin And Graham Dunbar Published Oct 07, 2024  •  5 minute read FILE – In this file photo dated Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, Paris-Saint-Germain player Lassana Diarra during a French League One soccer match against Saint-Etienne at the Parc des Princes […]
Oct 6

Kazakhstan faces up to the legacy of Soviet weapons testing in a vote on nuclear power

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Published Oct 06, 2024  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  2 minute read Article content MOSCOW (AP) — Polls are open in Kazakhstan Sunday for a landmark referendum on building the country’s first nuclear power plant, confronting the country’s painful legacy as […]