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Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1% amid rising energy costs
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency hit a record 8.1% for the 19 countries amid surging energy costs prompted in part by Russia's war ...
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Japan court: Nuclear plant's tsunami safeguards inadequate
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered a utility not to restart a nuclear power plant because of inadequate tsunami safeguards, backing the safety concerns of ...
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US consumer confidence slips in May amid stubborn inflation
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence edged lower in May as Americans' view of their present and future prospects dimmed in the midst of persistent inflati...
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Unilever, DexCom rise; Gold Fields, LivePerson fall
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Occidental Petroleum Corp., down $1.55 to $69.31. Energy companies fell as the pri...
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Hit by pandemic curbs, India's quarterly growth slows to 4%
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - India's economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to figures released Tuesday b...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell 40 cents to $114.67 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for July delivery rose $1.17 to $122.84 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline fo...
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Canceled flights mar first weekend of summer for travelers
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - The unofficial start of summer over the Memorial Day weekend offers a troubling glimpse of what lies ahead for travelers during the peak vacation season. U.S. airlines c...
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Grains higher, Livestock lower
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul. declined 70 cents at $10.8750 a bushel; Jul. corn was off 23.75 cents at $7.5350 a bushel, Jul. oats fell 34 cents $6.6975 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans l...
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Seattle passes measures to address gig worker pay, rights
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure that pushes app-based companies like food delivery services to improve wages and other ...
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Feder: WGN names Chris Boden, Kaitlin Sharkey full-time sports anchorsMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - It's no surprise WGN-Channel 9 waited until Dan Roan retired to announce his successor as sports anchor. But in an unexpected twist, the Nexstar Media station appears to...