Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days A stop-work order by the Trump administration directs offshore wind developers to “suspend all ongoing activities” related to five large-scale projects under construction along the East Coast “for the next 90 days for reasons of national security.” ByMATTHEW DALY Associated Press and JENNIFER MCDERMOTT […]
Edmunds: The best used luxury vehicles to be had for under $40,000
Edmunds: The best used luxury vehicles to be had for under $40,000 When shopping for a high-quality used car or SUV, who wouldn’t be against a vehicle with a luxury badge that’s loaded with features ByNICK KURCZEWSKI OF EDMUNDS Associated Press December 24, 2025, 7:11 AM 1:14 This photo provided by BMW shows the 2023 […]
Pakistani consortium acquires 75% stake in PIA in major privatization move
Pakistani consortium acquires 75% stake in PIA in major privatization move A Pakistani investment firm-led consortium has acquired a 75% stake in Pakistan International Airlines ByThe Associated Press December 23, 2025, 10:47 AM 1:14 FILE – In this March 7, 2011 file photo, a Pakistan International Airlines passenger jet is parked on the tarmac at […]
France races to avoid US-style government shutdown after budget talks collapse
France races to avoid US-style government shutdown after budget talks collapse France’s parliament is debating an emergency bill to prevent a government shutdown next week ByThe Associated Press December 23, 2025, 6:23 AM 1:14 Parliament members sit as France’s National Assembly vote on a national health care budget that would suspend Macron’s unpopular pension reform […]
US stocks rose again in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs
US stocks rose again in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs This was a scary good year for investors BySTAN CHOE AP business writer December 23, 2025, 6:10 AM 1:14 FILE – Specialist Anthony Matesic works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) The Associated […]
Asian shares are mixed after US stocks drift to more records
Asian shares are mixed after US stocks drift to more records Asian shares are mixed in thin holiday trading, with most markets in the region and elsewhere closed for Christmas ByELAINE KURTENBACH AP business writer December 25, 2025, 12:47 AM 1:14 Derek Orth works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New […]
Judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers
Judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers A federal judge’s ruling allows Hawaii’s new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in 2026 ByJENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press December 24, 2025, 2:18 PM 1:14 FILE – A cruise ship, background, is docked in Honolulu, March 23, […]
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado to close Saturday due to labor dispute
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado to close Saturday due to labor dispute Officials at Colorado’s Telluride Ski Resort say it will close Saturday due to a labor dispute ByMEAD GRUVER Associated Press December 24, 2025, 7:10 PM 1:14 FILE – People ski between the trees in the deep powder at Telluride Ski Resort, March 10, […]
Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week
Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked down modestly this week, remaining in the same narrow range of the past two months ByMATT OTT AP business writer December 24, 2025, 12:03 PM 1:14 FILE – A for sale sign stands outside a […]
US unemployment claims fall again last week, remain at historically healthy level
US unemployment claims fall again last week, remain at historically healthy level The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically healthy levels despite some signs that the labor market is weakening ByMATT OTT AP business writer December 24, 2025, 8:39 AM 1:14 FILE – Applicants line up at […]
