PepsiCo profit gets a bump on fewer charges, but sales slip after repeated price...
PepsiCo got a bump to fourth quarter profits thanks in part to lower charges and continued price hikes, but higher prices have weakened consumer...
Farmers in Spain and Poland stage tractor protests over European Union policies and competition
MADRID (AP) — Farmers in Spain and Poland demonstrated Friday as part of ongoing protests against European Union farming policies and to demand measures...
Biden administration announces $5 billion commitment for research and development of computer chips
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Friday will announce the investment of $5 billion in a public-private consortium aimed at supporting research and...
Crisis builds around Hungary’s president after she issued a pardon in a child sexual...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Calls for Hungary's conservative president to resign grew on Friday amid outrage over her pardoning of a person convicted of...
Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at age 88
TOKYO (AP) — Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm...
Volcanic eruption in Iceland subsides, though scientists warn more activity may follow.
LONDON (AP) — A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland appears to have subsided, though scientists are warning that the area may experience further eruptions...
Finnish carrier Finnair is asking passengers to voluntarily weigh themselves before boarding flights
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Almost everything that gets onto a commercial plane — fuel, checked-in baggage, cargo and meals — is weighed. For passengers...
Chinese technology company lashes back at US claims it has ties to military
BANGKOK (AP) — A Nasdaq-listed Chinese technology company that makes parts for self-driving vehicles is threatening to sue the U.S. government after it was...
Superstar DJ Tiësto says he has to pull out of Super Bowl show for...
THE HAGUE (AP) — Dutch music producer DJ Tiësto has withdrawn from performing at Sunday's Super Bowl due to an undisclosed family matter.Tiësto, whose...
Israeli bombs target Gaza’s crowded Rafah as the US warns Israel against sending troops...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel bombed targets in overcrowded Rafah early Friday, hours after Biden administration officials and aid agencies warned Israel against...
