Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies...

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DETROIT (AP) — Voting on a tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union that ended a six-week strike against...

Taiwan’s participation at APEC forum offers a rare chance to break China’s bonds

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan will take part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco this week, a rare opportunity for the...

FlyDubai resumes flights to Afghanistan after halting them 2 years ago as Taliban captured...

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials from Afghanistan's ruling Taliban on Wednesday welcomed the resumption of FlyDubai flights to Kabul's international airport two years after stopping...

Retail sales slip in October as consumers pull back after summer splurges

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NEW YORK (AP) — Americans cut back on retail spending in October, ending six straight months of gains, though the decline was partly driven...

US producer prices slide 0.5% in October, biggest drop since 2020.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices fell sharply last month as inflationary pressure continued to ease after a year and a half of higher...

Target tops third quarter expectations, but inflation weighs on shoppers

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NEW YORK (AP) — Target on Wednesday reported better-than-expected profit and sales for its third quarter, benefiting from efforts to hold down costs. Revenue...

Economy has lost momentum during a tough year, EU commission says and warns of...

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union's executive commission lowered growth its expectations for this year and next, saying the economy “has lost momentum”...

The Biden-Xi meeting is aimed at getting the relationship on better footing, but tough...

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping head into their big meeting at a country estate on Wednesday hoping to stabilize...

UK government meets pledge to halve inflation this year as rate falls to 2-year...

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LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. dropped sharply in October to its lowest level in two years, largely because last year’s steep rise...

Stock market today: Asian shares get a lift from rally in US following encouraging...

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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares surged higher on Wednesday, cheered by a rally on Wall Street that was one of the best days of...