Shipping company Maersk to slash 10,000 jobs, citing the difficult container trade environment
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Maersk, the world’s biggest shipping company, said Friday that it plans to eliminate 10,000 jobs due to what it described...
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Pennsylvania’s general election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Tuesday’s general election in Pennsylvania will fill a vacant state Supreme Court seat that could play a significant role...
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut’s mayoral elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — Connecticut voters throughout the state will elect mayors in Tuesday’s off-year general election, with one notable race taking place in the...
A planted bomb targeting police kills 5 and wounds 20 at a bus stop...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A bomb planted in a parked motorcycle exploded near a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan, killing at least five people...
Biden administration awards $653 million in grants for 41 projects to upgrade ports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday awarded $653 million in grants to upgrade and improve 41 water-based ports across the United States.The...
New Delhi shuts schools and limits construction work to reduce severe air pollution
NEW DELHI (AP) — New Delhi's government shut primary schools and banned polluting vehicles and construction work in an attempt to reduce the worst...
Live updates | Israeli troops tighten encirclement of Gaza City as top US diplomat...
Israeli troops tightened their encirclement of Gaza City on Friday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to press for a...
Storm Ciarán kills 5 people as it brings record rainfall to Italy, taking European...
MILAN (AP) — Record-breaking rain produced floods in a vast swath of Italy's Tuscany region as Storm Ciarán pushed into the country overnight trapping...
Stock market today: Global shares follow Wall St higher on hopes for an end...
HONG KONG (AP) — World shares advanced on Friday after Wall Street roared higher on bets that market-rattling interest rate hikes are coming to...
Japan’s prime minister visits Manila to boost defense ties in the face of China’s...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan’s prime minister began a two-day visit on Friday to the Philippines, where he’s expected to announce a security aid...
