TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trading as investors awaited signs of what might be ahead for U.S. interest rates. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1% to finish at 21,565.15, while...
Read MoreLUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) — For eight years, James Lesane paid what he could for his mobile home lot rental every month — $150. But in February, five months after Hurricane Florence flooded the Lumberton region and shortly after...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — Japan says it has no plans to retract its tightened control on high-tech exports to South Korea, saying it involves Japanese internal policy review. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday the review was...
Read MoreEMERYVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Uma Valeti slices into a pan-fried chicken cutlet in the kitchen of his startup, Memphis Meats. He sniffs the tender morsel on his fork before taking a bite. He chews slowly, absorbing the taste....
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Citing climate-damaging tailpipe emissions, 23 U.S. governors signed a pledge backing California leaders in their showdown with the Trump administration over its plans to relax vehicle mileage standards. The...
Read MoreMEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Commerce Department announced Monday that it has decided to once again apply tariffs on fabricated steel imports from Mexico. In a statement, the U.S. agency said the decision came after an...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge Monday blocked a major White House initiative on prescription drug costs, saying the Trump administration lacked the legal authority to require drugmakers to disclose their prices in TV ads. The...
Read MoreBOSTON (AP) — Civil rights activists complained Monday of the potential for widespread abuse following confirmation that at least three states have scanned millions of driver’s license photos on behalf of Immigration and...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is proposing the sale of $2.2 billion in arms to Taiwan, including 108 Abrams tanks and 250 Stinger surface-to-air missiles, sidestepping protests from China. The tanks represent a...
Read MoreTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Starbucks executives have met with a suburban Phoenix police department after several officers were asked to leave one of the company’s shops because a customer felt unsafe. Tempe police spokesman Ron...
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