Why Cyber Monday could break spending records
Why Cyber Monday could break spending records Deals promoted as some of the best of the holiday season are expected to keep people across the United States glued to their computers and smartphones on Cyber Monday ByWYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP business writer November 30, 2025, 9:41 PM 1:39 Shoppers browse for Black Friday deals at Atlantic […]
Vote count under way in Honduras to elect new president in a close race after Trump’s intervention
Vote count under way in Honduras to elect new president in a close race after Trump’s intervention Poll workers have begun tallying Hondurans’ votes as the country moves to elect a new president only days after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a close race with an endorsement of one candidate and announced he would […]
Report says world’s biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year
Report says world’s biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year A new report says that the world’s biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms and military services last year as demand was fed by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as countries’ rising military spending […]
Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax
Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax Swiss voters have decisively rejected a call to require women to do national service in the military, civil protection teams or other forms as all men must do already ByJAMEY KEATEN Associated Press November 30, 2025, 1:25 AM 1:39 A person walks past […]
Hong Kong firefighters make final search, apartment tower blaze kills 128
Hong Kong firefighters make final search, apartment tower blaze kills 128 Authorities say the death toll from a fire in a Hong Kong residential complex has risen to 128 after more bodies were found in the blackened towers ByDAVID RISING Associated Press and CHAN HO-HIM Associated Press November 27, 2025, 9:44 PM 1:39 Burned buildings […]
Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty
Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year’s holiday season, shoppers turned out in big numbers for Black Friday — spending billions of dollars both in stores and online ByWYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP business writer November 29, 2025, 12:01 PM 1:10 Shoppers […]
World shares are mixed in holiday-thinned trading with Wall Street closed for Thanksgiving
World shares are mixed in holiday-thinned trading with Wall Street closed for Thanksgiving World shares are mixed in holiday-thinned trading as tech stocks slipped after a recent rebound lost steam ByTERESA CEROJANO Associated Press November 28, 2025, 12:44 AM 1:10 Currency traders watch monitors near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) […]
Here’s what to know about the federal ban threatening the market for THC-infused drinks and snacks
Here’s what to know about the federal ban threatening the market for THC-infused drinks and snacks THC-infused drinks and snacks have soared in popularity as alcohol sales have declined in recent years BySTEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press November 28, 2025, 12:01 AM 1:10 Cans of seltzer containing THC, the active ingredient […]
Kenyan court declares law banning seed sharing unconstitutional
Kenyan court declares law banning seed sharing unconstitutional A high court in Kenya has declared unconstitutional sections of a seed law that prevented farmers from sharing and selling indigenous seeds in what food campaigners have called a landmark win for food security ByEVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press November 28, 2025, 3:49 AM 1:10 FILE – A […]
What to know about the apartment tower fire in Hong Kong
What to know about the apartment tower fire in Hong Kong Hong Kong firefighters are making a final push to find victims from the city’s worst fire in memory ByCHAN HO-HIM Associated Press and ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press November 27, 2025, 3:18 AM 1:10 Burned buildings are seen at the scene of the fire that […]
