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Retail sales in May slip 0.3% amid surging inflation

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Americans trimmed their spending unexpectedly in May compared with a month before, underscoring how surging inflation on daily necessities like gas is ca...
China's factory activity rebounds as anti-virus curbs ease

The Associated Press
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's factory output rebounded in May, adding to a recovery from the latest COVID-induced economic slump after controls that shut down Shanghai and othe...
Asian stocks mixed ahead of Fed rate hike decision

By JOE McDONALD
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's announcement of how sharply it will raise interest rates to cool U.S. inflation. S...
US report: Nearly 400 crashes of automated tech vehicles

By TOM KRISHER
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Automakers reported nearly 400 crashes over a 10-month period involving vehicles with partially automated driver-assist systems, including 273 with Teslas...
Union to vote on authorizing Atlantic City casino strike

By WAYNE PARRY
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Workers at Atlantic City's nine casinos will vote Wednesday on whether to authorize a strike against the gambling halls, with whom they have n...
EXPLAINER: Just how high is the risk of another recession?

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Inflation is at a 40-year high. Stock prices are sinking. The Federal Reserve has just made borrowing even costlier. And the economy actually shrank in...
After Yellowstone, floodwaters menace Montana's largest city

By MATTHEW BROWN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Devastating floodwaters that wiped out miles of roads and hundreds of bridges in Yellowstone National Park and swamped scores of homes in surround...
Ryanair drops Afrikaans test that angered South Africans

The Associated Press
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Budget airline Ryanair says it has scrapped its controversial Afrikaans language test for South African travelers aimed at weeding out people with phony pa...
Independent booksellers grew in number, diversity in 2021

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Laura Romani, a Chicago-area resident with a background in education and library science, had been thinking of a new career. 'œI was at home a couple of...
Ikea to sell inventory, find new owners of Russia business

The Associated Press
Jun 15, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Ikea said Wednesday that it is seeking new owners for its four factories in Russia and to liquidate its product inventory there because of the war in Uk...

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