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Airlines want to bring back passengers banned over masks
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Airlines have banned several thousand passengers since the pandemic started for refusing to wear masks. Now they want most of those passengers back. Americ...
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CNN's streaming service shutting down a month after launch
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CNN is shutting down its CNN+ streaming service less than a month after its launch, a spectacular flameout for a venture that had attracted stars like Ch...
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Asian indexes mixed in choppy trading, echoing Wall Street
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed in choppy trading Thursday, as inflation worries and the war in Ukraine had investors partly optimistic while staying cautious. Ben...
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Grains mostly lower, Livestock mixed
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May declined 20 cents at $10.68 a bushel; May corn lost 16.50 cents at $7.9925 a bushel, May oats fell 12 cents at $7.1150 a bushel; while May soybeans was up ...
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Seattle CEO, big-business antagonist accused of assault
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - A Seattle CEO who gained national attention for raising employees' salaries and slashing his own is facing misdemeanor assault charges stemming from alleg...
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2 plead guilty in 'We Build The Wall' fraudulent fundraiser
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The co-founder of the 'œWe Build The Wall'ť project aimed at raising money for a border wall pleaded guilty Thursday to charges in a case that once inclu...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixed
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May advanced 59 cents at $10.7925 a bushel; May cor...
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Mattel unveils Elizabeth II Barbie on queen's birthday
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II has got her own Barbie in honor of her 96th birthday and upcoming Platinum Jubilee. California-based toymaker Mattel released the doll o...
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Powell reinforces expectations of sharp rate hike next month
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve must move faster than it has in the past to rein in high inflation, Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday, signaling that sharp interes...
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Energy-thirsty Bitcoin miners seek ways to dump fossil fuels
Apr 21, 2022 7:00 am - HELENA, Mont. (AP) - For the past year a company that 'œmines'ť cryptocurrency had what seemed the ideal location for its thousands of power-thirsty computers working ar...