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Wonderful Co. sues California over law aimed at making it easier for farmworkers to unionize

SAN DIEGO (AP) — One of California's most influential agricultural companies filed a lawsuit Monday...

Argentina will get next installment of bailout as IMF praises Milei's austerity policies

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The International Monetary Fund, Argentina's biggest creditor, agreed...

US airlines are suing the Biden administration over a new rule to make certain fees easier to spot

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. airlines are suing to block the Biden administration from requiring greater transparenc...

Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair, 3 years after her divorce from Bill Gates

NEW YORK (AP) — Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

Hedge fund operators go on trial after multibillion-dollar Archegos collapse

NEW YORK (AP) — A fraud trial began Monday for the founder of a hedge fund that cost leading global...

Greek and Turkish leaders seek to stress thawing relations but tensions remain under the surface

ISTANBUL (AP) — The leaders of Greece and Turkey met Monday for talks aimed at underlining their efforts...

Are US interest rates high enough to beat inflation? The Fed will take its time to find out

WASHINGTON (AP) — The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previousl...

Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks. GameStop and AMC surge like it's 2021

The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze appeared online for the first time in three years...

Stock market today: Wall Street barely budges as S&P 500 remains just shy of its record

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes drifted to a mixed finish Monday, hanging near their record heights....

A fire burns down a shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland's capital

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A major fire broke out Sunday morning in a vast shopping complex in the Polish...

Hotel union workers end strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas with contract talks set for Tuesday

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's largest labor union concluded a 48-hour strike Sunday meant to pressure...

Commuter rail service in northeast Spain has been disrupted by theft of copper cables near Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Commuter rail service serving Barcelona and northeastern Spain has suffered...

Rebels kill at least 4 people during an attack on a Central African Republic mining town

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Armed rebels on Sunday attacked a Chinese-run gold mining town...

Kansas' governor has killed proposed limits on foreign land ownership

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Proposed restrictions in Kansas on the foreign ownership of land died Friday when...

James Simons, mathematician, philanthropist and hedge fund founder, has died

James “Jim” Simons, a renowned mathematician and pioneering investor who built a fortune on Wall Street...

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes painful cuts to close California's growing budget deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's budget deficit is at least $45 billion, a shortfall so large...

700 hotel union workers launch 48-hour strike at Virgin Hotels casino near Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (AP) — About 700 workers walked off the job at a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip at...

Film academy launches $500M fundraising campaign ahead of 100th Oscar anniversary

ROME (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a $500 million fundraising campaig...

Mock coffins fill a square in Milan in a protest over workplace safety in Italy

MILAN (AP) — Mock coffins filled one of Milan’s most famous squares Friday in a protest organized by...

Target to reduce number of stores carrying Pride-themed merchandise after last year's backlash

NEW YORK (AP) — Target confirmed Friday that it won't carry Pride Month merchandise at all stores in...

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