World shares are mostly higher ahead of Fed’s rate decision
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of an interest rate decision by the U.S.…
Consumer confidence dips modestly in October with Americans concerned about the future
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer confidence weakened slightly in October as Americans remain anxious about their future financial prospects.…
Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs
Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence…
Wall Street rallies toward more records as gold’s price slumps again
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are climbing toward more records on Monday ahead of a week packed with…
Is Venmo down? Banking issues reported by thousands amid AWS outage
Amazon Web Services outage downs Snapchat, Fortnite and more An Amazon Web Services outage has downed leading websites…
Trump hosts dinner for donors to new White House ballroom
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed nearly 130 deep-pocketed donors, allies and representatives of major…
CO2 levels hit record high last year, UN agency finds
GENEVA (AP) — Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last…
OpenAI partners with Walmart to let shoppers buy products in ChatGPT
NEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI is partnering with Walmart to let shoppers make purchases directly within ChatGPT, furthering…
Uncertainty over economy, tariffs forces many retailers to take a cautious stance on holiday hiring
NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay…
Downtown Plymouth inspires children’s book featuring lost dog
PLYMOUTH — The morning Whiskey Joe wriggled out of his harness and disappeared, his owner Jill Andra Young…
Libraries Look to Fill the Gap Left by Baker & Taylor
With the announcement of Baker & Taylor’s imminent closure, different parts of the publishing ecosystem are moving as…
Are rough nor’easter seas behind SpaceX delays on Amazon satellite launch?
For the third time since Thursday, Oct. 9, SpaceX has postponed its Falcon 9 rocket launch attempt on…