Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press John O’connor Published Dec 24, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation Article content SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — It was the dog, stuck atop skyscraping grain silos on Springfield’s northeast side in 2019, that forced Chris Richmond’s hand. The stray had found […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Maysoon Khan Published Dec 23, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s governor vetoed a bill days before Christmas that would have banned noncompete agreements, which restrict workers’ ability to leave their job for […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press David A. Lieb Published Dec 23, 2023 • 5 minute read Join the conversation Article content A new round of stadium construction is underway for professional sports teams across the U.S., and taxpayers will be helping to pay the multi-billion-dollar tab. The wave […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press David A. Lieb Published Dec 23, 2023 • 6 minute read Join the conversation Article content Standing on a portable stage erected at home plate of the Milwaukee Brewers ballpark, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers recently praised the professional baseball team as an “essential […]
Article content HAVANA (AP) — The Cuban government said Friday it will have to either increase prices for fuel and electricity, or reduce rations for basic supplies. President Miguel Diaz-Canel said such difficult measures were needed for difficult times, after the minister of the economy said Cuba’s economy contracted between 1% and 2% this year, […]
Article content BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — One of the world’s largest electrical vehicle manufacturers, China’s BYD, will open its first European EV production factory in Hungary, the country’s foreign minister said Friday, the latest step in the Central European nation’s efforts to become a global hub for EV manufacturing. BYD will construct the plant near […]
Article content BANGKOK (AP) — Chinese automaker BYD said Friday that it plans to build a new electric vehicle plant in Hungary, its first car factory in Europe, as part of its rapid global expansion. Hungary will be the center for its European operations, BYD said in a notice on its Weibo social media account. […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Samuel Petrequin Published Dec 20, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content BRUSSELS (AP) — Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich lost in his legal attempt to overturn sanctions slapped by the European Union for his role in Russia’s invasion of […]
Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is aiming to use a visit to the battleground state of Wisconsin on Wednesday to spotlight a surge in federal government support for Black-owned small businesses during his White House tenure and to highlight his administration’s efforts to ramp up investment in distressed communities. The Small Business […]
Article content BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor has filed a motion for asset forfeiture concerning more than 720 million euros ($789 million) of frozen Russian money. The prosecutor’s office said Wednesday that the aim of the motion, which was filed on July 7, is to seize the money deposited by a Russian financial institution […]