Bezos couple are awarding $5M to a leader in neurodiversity education
Bezos couple are awarding $5M to a leader in neurodiversity education Mega billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos have donated $5 million to David Flink, founder of the Neurodiversity Alliance ByJAMES POLLARD Associated Press December 17, 2025, 8:04 AM 1:16 FILE – Jeff Bezos, left, and Lauren Sanchez leave a hotel for […]
Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud
Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other company executives have been charged with what federal authorities say was a massive fraud that led to the subprime auto lender’s bankruptcy ByThe Associated Press December 17, 2025, 8:32 AM 1:16 NEW YORK — The founder […]
World shares gain, while oil prices jump as Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela
World shares gain, while oil prices jump as Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela Shares have advanced in Europe and Asia as strong buying of technology shares helped lift some benchmarks, while the price of U.S. crude briefly surged more than 2% after President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all “sanctioned […]
Japan’s exports rise 6% in November as shipments to the US bounce back
Japan’s exports rise 6% in November as shipments to the US bounce back Japan has reported its exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier as shipments to the United States rose for the first time since March ByELAINE KURTENBACH AP business writer December 17, 2025, 1:32 AM 1:16 Tokyo Container Terminal is seen […]
FCC leader Brendan Carr to face Senate questioning for first time since Kimmel controversy
FCC leader Brendan Carr to face Senate questioning for first time since Kimmel controversy Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr is set to testify before lawmakers for the first time since pressuring broadcasters over late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ByJOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press and MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press December 17, 2025, 12:16 AM 1:16 FILE – […]
Farmers and politics threaten to put EU’s free-trade deal with South America on ice
Farmers and politics threaten to put EU’s free-trade deal with South America on ice France is creating a last-minute hurdle for a major trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc BySAM MCNEIL Associated Press December 15, 2025, 9:22 AM 1:08 FILE – French farmers protest against the Mercosur trade alliance with South […]
iRobot files for bankruptcy protection; will be private under restructuring
iRobot files for bankruptcy protection; will be private under restructuring Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but says that it doesn’t expect any disruptions to devices as the more than 30-year-old company is taken private under a restructuring process ByMICHELLE CHAPMAN AP business writer December 15, 2025, 8:01 AM 1:08 FILE […]
Iran’s rial currency plummets to new low, sparking fears of higher food prices
Iran’s rial currency plummets to new low, sparking fears of higher food prices Iran’s rial has hit a new record low of over 1.3 million to the U.S. dollar, deepening its collapse amid sanctions and regional tensions ByAMIR VAHDAT Associated Press December 15, 2025, 6:54 AM 1:08 A man fills his car at a gas […]
Serbia organized crime prosecutors charge minister, others in connection with Kushner-linked project
Serbia organized crime prosecutors charge minister, others in connection with Kushner-linked project Serbia’s prosecutor for organized crime has charged a government minister and three others with abuse of position and falsifying of documents related to a luxury real estate project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner ByJOVANA GEC Associated Press December 15, […]
Iran’s rial currency sinks to a record low of 1.3 million to the US dollar
Iran’s rial currency sinks to a record low of 1.3 million to the US dollar Iran’s rial currency sinks to a record low of 1.3 million to the US dollar ByThe Associated Press December 15, 2025, 6:51 AM 1:08 TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s rial currency sinks to a record low of 1.3 million to the […]
