BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as investors waited to find out who U.S. President Donald Trump will pick to head the Federal Reserve. KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index lost 0.1 percent to...
Read MoreSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Latest on Puerto Rico’s contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings (all times local): 3:55 p.m. The head of Puerto Rico’s government power company says the agency will scrap a $300...
Read MoreSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Sunday demanded that the board of the island’s power company cancel the $300M contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings amid increased scrutiny of the Montana...
Read MoreREYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Iceland’s ruling Independence Party took the largest share of the vote in the island nation’s parliamentary election but faces difficult negotiations to form a new government after populist...
Read MoreBERLIN (AP) — High winds knocked down trees and caused widespread travel chaos across much of Central Europe on Sunday, leaving five people dead and several injured. Storm Herwart, whose gusts reached 180 kph (112 mph), also...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Education Department considering a change in policy on college loans. (all times local): 6:35 p.m. The Education Department is considering only partially forgiving federal loans for students...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department is considering only partially forgiving federal loans for students defrauded by for-profit-colleges, The Associated Press has learned, abandoning the Obama administration’s policy...
Read MoreKEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Things are weird, as usual, in Key West. A pair of Vikings push a stroller full of stuffed chimps down Duval Street. A man with a ponytail swallows a steel sword. People dressed only in body paint and...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration scrambled Friday to distance itself from the decision to award a $300 million contract to help restore Puerto Rico’s power grid to a tiny Montana company from Interior Secretary...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s press secretary said Friday that Trump plans to announce his choice for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve next week. But his press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders,...
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