MEXICO CITY (AP) — Voters in Mexico have rejected completion of partly built new airport for Mexico City, opposing it by a 70 to 29 percent margin. It’s unclear if the unofficial referendum backed by Mexico’s...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. U.S. stocks are climbing at the start of trading following big gains for European indexes. Open-source software maker Red Hat rocketed...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — A strike by baggage handlers is disrupting flights to and from Belgium’s main airport for a fifth day. Workers at the Aviapartner luggage handling company are striking to back their demands for better...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Most leading phones offer the same basics: Big screens, decent battery life and good cameras. So when a newcomer brings something innovative to the party, why is it difficult to break through a phone market...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer spending rose by an inflation-adjusted 0.3 percent in September, led by increased spending on health care services and motor vehicles. The Commerce Department also says that the Federal...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer spending rose by an inflation-adjusted 0.3 percent in September, led by health care services and autos.
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — The leaders of Japan and India have agreed to step up their cooperation in defense, trade and a range or other areas amid China’s growing influence in the region. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his...
Read MoreCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The European Union’s environmental agency says air pollution is slowly improving across the continent but still exceeds the bloc’s limits and guidelines from the U.N. health agency. The...
Read MoreBEIJING (AP) — China’s yuan sank to a 10-year low against the dollar on Monday, coming close to breaking the politically sensitive level of seven to the U.S. currency. The yuan declined to 6.9644 per dollar at midday,...
Read MoreOvernight Markets and NewsDec E-mini S&Ps (ESZ18 +1.03%) this morning are up +0.77% and European stocks are up +1.02% on strength in technology stocks. M&A activity gave the technology sector a lift as Red Hat surged 52%...
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