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India buys Russian oil despite pressure for sanctions
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - The state-run Indian Oil Corp. bought 3 million barrels of crude oil from Russia earlier this week to secure its energy needs, resisting Western pressur...
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Rubens' 'Portrait of a Lady' sells for $3.4 million
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Peter Paul Rubens' 17th century masterpiece 'œPortrait of a Lady'ť has sold for the equivalent of $3.4 million at a Warsaw auction, becoming the mo...
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Brazil judge bans messaging app Telegram for ignoring ruling
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - A justice of Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the shutdown of messaging app Telegram nationwide, arguing it has not cooperated with authorities....
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2nd Amazon warehouse in NYC to hold union election in April
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A second Amazon warehouse in the New York City borough of Staten Island will have a union election in April, the National Labor Relations Board said Frid...
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Turkey builds massive bridge linking Europe and Asia
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The president of Turkey, South Korea's prime minister and other officials inaugurated a massive suspension bridge Friday over the Dardanelles Strai...
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Energy agency: 10 steps would save 2.7M barrels of oil a day
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The International Energy Agency says the world could quickly reduce global oil demand by 2.7 million barrels a day by cutting down on car and plane travel,...
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FedEx, US Steel fall; Moderna, Tesla rise
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: FedEx Corp., down $9.07 to $218.91. The package delivery company's fiscal third-quar...
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Boeing ex-pilot's trial starts on fraud charges over 737 Max
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A federal prosecutor said Friday that a former Boeing test pilot lied to regulators about changes to a critical flight-control system on the 737...
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US sanctions Uganda gold dealer, citing illicit Congo origin
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - A Belgian businessman sanctioned by the U.S. over allegations of illicit gold trade in Congo said Friday the action undermines efforts to improve ...
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Stocks extend rally, notching biggest weekly gain since 2020
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - Stocks recovered from an early slide on Wall Street and closed broadly higher Friday, notching their biggest weekly gain in 16 months. The S&P 500 rose for the fourth st...