BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian opposition parties have asked Parliament to convene to strike down measures that could invalidate hundreds of corruption cases and levy extra taxes on banks and energy companies. Some 114...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain’s exit from the European Union (all times local): 12 noon The European Union is offering Britain an option to continue fishing in EU waters for the rest of the year in case of a no-deal...
Read MoreYou don’t complete a 7,100-mile, 48-state road trip without learning a few things, especially if you go in the grips of winter. A group of Edmunds editors made such a journey in December, in just seven days. Along the way,...
Read MoreDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai-based port operator DP World says it has acquired additional assets in DP World Australia from a range of financial investors, giving the firm a majority stake in its Australian...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is warning countries running lucrative schemes granting passports and visas to rich foreigners to toughen checks on applicants amid concern they could be flouting security and tax laws. The EU...
Read MoreDILI, East Timor (AP) — East Timor’s president has vetoed the government’s budget, possibly jeopardizing plans to develop the Greater Sunrise oil and gas field, seen as crucial to the impoverished country’s...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — A senior British Cabinet minister says businesses need to prepare for the possibility the U.K. will leave the European Union in March without an exit deal, as a growing number of British firms say they are...
Read MoreDAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local): 10:40 a.m. Guido Sandleris, president of the Central Bank of Argentina, says the country is “much better...
Read MoreMADRID (AP) — Striking Spanish taxi drivers demanding more regulations for app-based ride-hailing services are blocking access to a trade exhibition center in Madrid where a major tourism fair begins Wednesday. Riot police have...
Read MoreDAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Hong Kong’s Beijing-backed chief executive says she’s “quite worried” that the rules-based system that has governed global trade for decades is under threat. Speaking Wednesday...
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