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Homebuyers stymied by fewer homes, high prices, rising rates
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shortly after moving to South Florida for a new job with the U.S. military, Shannon Kaufman and his wife, Wendy, signed up for a whole other mission: ...
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Cities ask Netflix, Hulu, stream services to pay cable fees
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Should Netflix and other streaming services have to pay local governments the same fees levied on cable operators? That was the question before the...
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German economists lower growth outlook, see worse if gas cut
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A group of leading economic think tanks slashed its forecast for growth in Germany this year, predicting Wednesday that Europe's biggest economy will expan...
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China's March exports grow despite virus; imports flat
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's exports rose 15.7% over a year ago in March while imports were flat amid disruptions due to coronavirus outbreaks as the ruling Communist Party en...
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UK inflation rises at the fastest pace in 30 years
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 30 years last month, fueled by soaring costs for household energy and motor fuels - the latest grim fig...
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Police: Girl shot as California shop owner fires at thieves
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - VICTORVILLE, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California shoe store owner opened fire at two shoplifters, police said, but mistakenly shot a 9-year-old girl about to get her pic...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose $3.65 to $104.25 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for June delivery rose $4.14 to $108.78 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for ...
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Delta, Fastenal rise; JPMorgan Chase, NanoString fall
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Delta Air Lines Inc., up $2.40 to $41.02. The airline reported strong first-quarte...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock higher
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May gained 9.75 cents at $11.1325 a bushel; May corn rose 7.25 cents at $7.8350 a bushel, May fell 10.25 cents at $7.9675 a bushel; while May soybeans was up 5...
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Dutch ABN AMRO bank apologizes for historic links to slavery
Apr 13, 2022 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Dutch bank ABN AMRO apologized Wednesday for historic links to the slave trade in the 18th and 19th centuries, including the involvement of...