Deere & Co agrees to pay $99 million to settle ‘right to repair’ lawsuit
Deere & Co agrees to pay $99 million to settle ‘right to repair’ lawsuit Deere & Co. has agreed to pay $99 million as part of a settlement that would resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the farm equipment giant of monopolizing repair services ByWYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP business writer April 7, 2026, 12:04 PM 1:23 […]
Ford recalls more than 400,000 trucks and SUVs because windshield wipers can fail
Ford recalls more than 400,000 trucks and SUVs because windshield wipers can fail Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles because the windshield wiper arms can break, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash ByThe Associated Press April 7, 2026, 10:01 AM 1:23 FILE – The Ford logo is seen […]
Black-led nonprofits didn’t see funding boosts promised after 2020’s racial reckoning
Black-led nonprofits didn’t see funding boosts promised after 2020’s racial reckoning New research reveals that financial gains for many Black-led nonprofits after George Floyd’s murder were short-lived ByJAMES POLLARD Associated Press April 7, 2026, 9:11 AM 1:23 Asiaha Butler, the co-founder of the Resident Association of Greater Englewood, looks to outside from her office in […]
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached The U.S. again struck Kharg Island, which is critical to Iran’s oil industry ByBASSEM MROUE Associated Press, JON GAMBRELL Associated Press, DAVID RISING Associated Press, and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press April 7, 2026, 12:20 AM 1:23 A first responder leaves […]
Asian shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen oil route
Asian shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen oil route Wall Street slid toward losses and oil prices jumped to their highest level in nearly four years as the U.S.’s deadline for Iran to reopen a crucial waterway to shipping traffic crept closer ByYURI KAGEYAMA AND MATT OTT AP business writers […]
JPMorgan CEO: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer
JPMorgan CEO: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns that a resilient U.S. economy could face renewed inflation pressures if the war in Iran disrupts global energy markets ByKEN SWEET AP business writer April 6, 2026, 12:59 PM 0:52 FILE – JPMorgan CEO Jamie […]
How a blind man made it possible for others with low vision to build Lego sets
How a blind man made it possible for others with low vision to build Lego sets Matthew Shifrin loved building Lego sets as a child ByMICHAEL CASEY Associated Press April 6, 2026, 8:04 AM 0:52 Matthew Shifrin, the founder of Bricks for the Blind, feels for specific pieces while building a LEGO gum ball machine […]
Asian shares mostly gain while oil prices keep rising
Asian shares mostly gain while oil prices keep rising Trading on Wall Street was subdued and oil prices retreated modestly as Israel and the United States carried out a wave of attacks that killed 25 people in Iran ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz ByYURI KAGEYAMA […]
Low-voltage utility elections face surge of attention as electricity bills rise
Low-voltage utility elections face surge of attention as electricity bills rise Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities ByMARC LEVY Associated Press, KIM CHANDLER Associated Press, and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press April 6, […]
Trump issues an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator’s rescue emerge
Trump issues an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator’s rescue emerge U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an expletive-filled threat to escalate strikes on Iran if it doesn’t open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline ByMATTHEW LEE Associated Press, BASSEM MROUE Associated Press, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press, and SAMY MAGDY […]
