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Russian top oil executive dies; fall from window blamed
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The chairman of the board of Russia's largest private oil company, which criticized Russia's military operation in Ukraine, fell out of a hospital window a...
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Sweet return: German farmer gets both solar power and apples
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - GELSDORF, Germany (AP) - It's picking season at Christian Nachtwey's organic orchard in western Germany and laborers are loading their carts with ripe red Elstar apples,...
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Twitter readies edit feature for premium users
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - Permanently misspelled tweets might soon be a thing of the past. Twitter said Thursday it will roll out an editing feature to subscribers of its premium Twitter Blue se...
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Lufthansa cancels many flights Friday due to pilots' strike
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German carrier Lufthansa says it is canceling almost all passenger and cargo flights Friday from its two biggest hubs, Frankfurt and Munich, due to planned...
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Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal gets global scrutiny
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - Microsoft's plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into somethin...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery fell $2.94 to $86.61 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for November delivery fell $3.28 to $92.36 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...
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Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to shine despite weakening elements of the U.S. economy. Appli...
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China demands US drop tech export curbs after Nvidia warning
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The Chinese government on Thursday called on Washington to repeal its technology export curbs after chip designer Nvidia Corp. said a new product might be...
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Asian stock markets mixed ahead of latest US jobs reading
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Friday ahead of U.S. jobs data that might influence Federal Reserve plans for more interest rate hikes to cool surging infl...
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Grains lower, Livestock higher
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. lost 33.50 cents at $7.7550 a bushel; Sep. corn fell 15.50 cents at $6.5825 a bushel, Sep. oats lost 18.75 cents at $3.86 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans de...