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Japan's Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for 2026 US delivery
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A new electric car company that brings together two big names in Japanese business, Honda and Sony, officially kicked off Thursday, with both sides stressin...
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Japan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's space agency said a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff Wednesday and had to be aborted by a self-destruction command, in the...
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Asian shares mostly lower ahead of price, earnings reports
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday following another volatile day on Wall Street, as traders braced for updates on inflation and corporate earnings...
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United Airlines starts early on summer 2023 plans for Europe
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Buoyed by full planes across the Atlantic this summer, United Airlines is planning another increase in its summer service from the United States to Europe ...
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Why Meta's virtual-reality avatars are finally getting legs
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) - Why is it so hard to build a metaverse avatar - a visual representation of ourselves in the digital world - that walks on two legs? 'œI think ...
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Judge approves plan to reduce Puerto Rico agency's debt
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A federal judge on Wednesday approved a plan to restructure some $6 billion of debt held by Puerto Rico's Highways and Transportation Author...
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PepsiCo, Moderna rise; Cameco, Owens & Minor fall
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: PepsiCo Inc., up $6.80 to $169.39. The soft drink and snack maker raised its prof...
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Grains, Livestock mixed
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. was off 18.75 cents at $8.8225 a bushel; Dec. corn was unchanged at $6.93 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 10.25 cents at $4.0250 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans ga...
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China's Xi gets chance to tighten hold on economy at meeting
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - President Xi Jinping, China's most influential figure in decades, gets a chance to install more allies who share his vision of an even more dominant role ...
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Asian stocks fall ahead of US inflation update
Oct 12, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Thursday ahead of an update on U.S. inflation that investors worry will reinforce the Federal Reserve's plans for more aggressive...