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Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet deals
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her shoddy internet service. 'œIt was just a headache,'ť said Neville, who lives in a mid...
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Union members approve new contract with UPS
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Aircraft maintenance workers at Georgia-based UPS approved a three-year contract that provides raises and pension improvements for more than 1,600 union m...
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Asia stocks mixed after Wall St rises on corporate profits
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street rose on strong corporate profit reports. Tokyo advanced while Shanghai and Hong Kong declined. ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose $2.73 to $85.55 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for December delivery rose $2.38 to $92.41 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Energy agency: CO2 emissions rise in 2022, but more slowly
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The International Energy Agency said Wednesday that it expects carbon emissions from the burning of fossil fuels to rise again this year, but by much less ...
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Spirit Airlines shareholders approve $3.8B sale to JetBlue
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - Spirit Airlines shareholders voted Wednesday to accept a $3.8 billion buyout from JetBlue Airways, but the deal could still face a challenge from federal antitrust regul...
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Netflix, United Airlines rise; Lennar, Olaplex fall
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Netflix Inc., up $31.52 to $272.38. The streaming entertainment giant handily bea...
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Tesla 3Q profit more than doubles from a year ago to $3.29B
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Tesla reported Wednesday that its third-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago, fueled by higher vehicle sales. The Austin, Texas, electric vehi...
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Co-CEO of SKorean chat app steps down over service outage
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A top executive of South Korea's largest mobile chat app, Kakao, stepped down on Wednesday over a widespread service outage that triggered an o...
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P&G starts fiscal year strong, but soaring dollar will sting
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - Procter & Gamble exceeded $20 billion in sales during the fiscal first quarter but citing the strong dollar, it said Wednesday that it expects to post its first annual s...