South Korea’s Kospi share index falls 6%, as investors dump more AI-related stocks
TOKYO (AP) — World shares were mixed while South Korea’s Kospi stock index dropped 6% Wednesday as doubts…
Trump claims Walmart cut prices at his request
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday sought to take credit for recent price cuts by Walmart,…
Stock prices soar and oil falls after a tentative deal is reached on ending the Iran war
BANGKOK (AP) — World share prices soared Monday after a tentative deal was announced on ending the Iran…
AI giants like SpaceX are heading for 401(k) accounts, even if people don’t want them
NEW YORK (AP) — While you might want to ignore all the hubbub around SpaceX, Elon Musk and…
Workers need to labor for 200 years to make what their CEO made in one, AP survey finds
NEW YORK (AP) — The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as…
A weak dollar can help but also harm
NEW YORK (AP) — A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation…
EEOC sues Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, alleging men were barred from a women’s forum
The U.S. federal agency that enforces workplace civil rights is suing a regional Coca-Cola bottler for sex discrimination,…
San Francisco sues Coca-Cola, Nestle and others over ultraprocessed foods
The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation’s top food manufacturers on Tuesday,…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buying Occidental Petroleum’s OxyChem business for $9.7 billion
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway is buying Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division for $9.7 billion in what may…
McDonald’s plans $200 million investment to promote regenerative practices on US cattle ranches
McDonald’s said Monday it plans to invest $200 million over the next seven years to promote regenerative agriculture…
Trump’s Intel deal upends his party’s free-market tenets, but he vows he’s not done
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into…
Wall Street edges to another record following mixed profit reports
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street inched to another record on Tuesday following some mixed profit reports, as…