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Alpine views, picturesque towns, and a mountain to cycle up

By STEVE WARTENBERG
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - CLUSES, France (AP) - 'œBe patient, slow down,'ť I reminded myself as we neared the summit of the Col de la Colombiere in the French Alps, a climb that's been ridden 23 ...
French leader vows to raise retirement age to 65, up from 62

The Associated Press
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Wednesday to implement a pension reform that would eventually push up the retirement age by three years to 65, making...
Afraid of needles? China rolling out oral COVID-19 vaccine

By KEN MORITSUGU
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The Chinese city of Shanghai started administering an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday in what appears to be a world first. The vaccine, a mist tha...
Ford cuts investment in autonomous vehicle unit, posts loss

The Associated Press
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Ford is pulling out of its investment in Argo AI, an autonomous vehicle company that it jointly owns mainly with Volkswagen. The company said Wednesday in...
Boeing posts $3.3B loss on costs tied to defense programs

By DAVID KOENIG
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Boeing reported a surprising $3.3 billion loss for the third quarter Wednesday, as revenue fell short of expectations and it took huge losses for fixed-cost government p...
Thai transgender activist buys Miss Universe org for $20M

The Associated Press
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - A Thai business tycoon and transgender activist has purchased the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million, her company announced Wednesday. Chakrapong ...
Strong quake injures dozens, shuts north Philippine airport

By JIM GOMEZ
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swath of the northern Philippines, injuring at least 36 people and forcing the closure of an international ...
Putin opponent loses complaint about prison confinement

The Associated Press
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's most prominent opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, lost another court battle Wednesday in his effort to push back against the Kremlin's widening cr...
French TV star scrutinized in book about sex abuse, #MeToo

By SYLVIE CORBET and JADE LE DELEY
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - 'œAt a certain level of fame, no French man has ever been convicted for sexual abuse.'ť These words are from the book 'œImpunity,'ť by HÃ©lÃ¨ne Devynck, wh...
Meta fined $24.7M for campaign finance disclosure violations

By GENE JOHNSON
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - A Washington state judge on Wednesday fined Facebook parent company Meta nearly $25 million for repeatedly and intentionally violating campaign finance di...

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