US futures fall while Asian markets are mostly higher after the Supreme Court nixes Trump’s tariffs
US futures, bitcoin fall and Asian markets mixed after Supreme Court nixes tariffs U.S. futures have dropped and Asian shares are mostly higher after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs ByELAINE KURTENBACH AP business writer February 22, 2026, 10:11 PM 1:01 A currency traders reacts near a screen showing […]
It’s a quiet box office weekend as ‘GOAT’ edges ‘Wuthering Heights’
It’s a quiet box office weekend as ‘GOAT’ edges ‘Wuthering Heights’ Sony Pictures Animation’s film “GOAT” is leading a quiet weekend at the North American box office, beating “Wuthering Heights” in a second-weekend showdown ByLINDSEY BAHR AP film writer February 22, 2026, 12:39 PM 1:01 This image released by Sony Pictures shows characters, from left, […]
Why adults pursuing career growth or personal interests are the ‘new majority’ student
Why adults pursuing career growth or personal interests are the ‘new majority’ student Millions of adults are continuing their education by returning to school and enrolling in credit and non-credit courses, certificates, micro-credentials, job training and degree programs ByCHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press February 22, 2026, 8:25 AM 1:01 FILE – Hazel Soares, 94, center, gets […]
NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract
NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract Thousands of nurses at a major New York hospital system have approved a new contract, voting to end a strike after more than a month ByJENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press February 21, 2026, 7:17 PM 1:22 Nurses and their supporters strike in front of NewYork-Presbyterian […]
Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths
Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths Brazil and India have signed a new deal to cooperate on rare earths and other critical minerals ByELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press February 21, 2026, 3:12 PM 1:22 Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival […]
Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an emergency powers law and Trump vowed to work around the ruling to keep his tariffs in place ByMAE ANDERSON AP business writer February […]
US audit finds gaps in the FAA’s oversight of United Airlines maintenance
US audit finds gaps in the FAA’s oversight of United Airlines maintenance A federal government audit says FAA staffing shortages and high employee turnover have hindered the agency’s oversight of airplane maintenance at United Airlines ByRIO YAMAT AP airlines and travel writer February 20, 2026, 6:01 PM 1:22 FILE – A Federal Aviation Administration sign […]
Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn
Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States ByJON GAMBRELL Associated Press February 20, 2026, 3:06 AM 1:22 FILE – President Donald Trump stands with Saudi Arabia’s […]
Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways
Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways The kimono is getting a vibrant remake in Japan ByYURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press February 20, 2026, 12:07 AM 1:22 Designer Tomoko Ohkata, left, and her assistant Koki Unami hold Ohkata’s designs made from old kimono, in Tokyo, on Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama) […]
Asian shares are mixed, US futures edge higher as AI fears drag Wall Street lower
Asian shares are mixed, US futures edge higher as AI fears drag Wall Street lower Shares are mixed in Asia as worries over risks linked to massive investments in artificial intelligence and a potential U.S.-Iran conflict weigh on major benchmarks ByELAINE KURTENBACH AP business writer February 20, 2026, 12:21 AM 1:22 Currency traders work near […]
