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Native Hawaiian hula teacher will appear on US quarters
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - The late Native Hawaiian hula teacher Edith Kanaka'ole is among five women who will be individually featured on U.S. quarters next year as part of a prog...
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Grains mostly lower, Livestock lower
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May lost 21.25 cents at $10.06 a bushel; May corn rose 10.75 cents at $7.4875 a bushel, May oats was off 2.50 cents at $7.2750 a bushel; while May soybeans dec...
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UN chief names panel to probe companies' climate efforts
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The head of the United Nations announced the appointment Thursday of an expert panel led by Canada's former environment minister to scrutinize whether comp...
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A key inflation gauge sets 40-year high as gas and food soar
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.4% in February compared with a year ago, with sharply higher prices for fo...
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Tempur Sealy, Citigroup fall; Edwards, Duke rise
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Weibo Corp., down 17 cents to $24.51. The Chinese social media company announced a...
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Fed's rate hikes threaten its goal of narrowing racial gaps
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - America's hiring boom of the past year has narrowed racial disparities in unemployment. Yet the Federal Reserve's ongoing interest rate hikes - shaping...
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Grains mostly lower, Livestock lower
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May lost 21.25 cents at $10.06 a bushel; May corn rose 10.75 cents at $7.4875 a bushel, May oats was off 2.50 cents at $7.2750 a bushel; while May soybeans dec...
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Frankfurt Airport owner sells stake in China's Xi'an Airport
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The operator of Frankfurt Airport said Thursday that it is selling its minority stake in China's Xi'an Airport after failing to expand its business in the ...
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Asian shares slip as Japan 'tankan' shows weaker outlook
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mostly lower Friday as a resurgence of Russian attacks dashed hopes for any quick end to the war in Ukraine. The retreat followed a broad...
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China manufacturing weakens as anti-virus controls tighten
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's manufacturing activity fell to a five-month low in March after most of Shanghai and two other industrial centers were shut down to fight coronavir...