How a tax extension can delay a business loan application
By OLIVIA CHEN of NerdWallet Filing for a tax extension is sometimes unavoidable. But if you are planning to apply for business financing this year,…
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Lithuania seeks compensation from Belarus for migrant crisis
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating…
Continue Reading Japanese army helicopter carrying 10 crew members missing
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s coast guard says it is searching for an army helicopter carrying 10 crew members that went missing off a southern…
Continue Reading Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK antitrust scrutiny
LONDON (AP) — British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny…
Continue Reading Italy’s Berlusconi has leukemia, lung infection, doctors say
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is being treated for a lung infection that is a…
Continue Reading False accounting inquiry targets Roma’s American owners
ROME (AP) — Roma’s current and former American owners and Lazio president Claudio Lotito are among numerous officials at the two clubs being…
Continue Reading Jill Biden keeps ‘EGGucation’ theme for Easter Egg Roll
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is turning the upcoming White House Easter Egg Roll into an educational as well…
Continue Reading Rowdy protests again hit France, but striker numbers dwindle
By JOHN LEICESTER, THOMAS ADAMSON and OLEG CETINIC Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Police have fired clouds of tear gas against unruly protesters in…
Continue Reading Pope washes feet in Holy Thursday rite at Rome youth prison
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a Holy Thursday ritual symbolizing humility, Pope Francis washed and dried the…
Continue Reading Indian opposition lawmakers rally against Modi government
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — More than 100 Indian opposition lawmakers, including members of the Congress party, have staged a…
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Johnson & Johnson halts RSV vaccine
(CNN / KYMA, KECY) – A division of Johnson & Johnson has stopped developing its vaccine for RSV. Janssen, J & J’s pharmaceutical division,…
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Aging Americans causing labor force gap
(CNN / KYMA, KECY) – Americans are getting older and that may be a big reason behind the labor shortage in the U.S. That’s according to a new study…
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City council awards $4.7M contract for north east area road improvements
Major road improvements are on the way, with a price tag of nearly $5 million.…
Continue Reading China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China vowed reprisals against Taiwan after a meeting between the United States House speaker…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall Street up ahead of US jobs update
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday ahead of a U.S. job market update that…
Continue Reading Israel stages rare strikes in Lebanon, also hits Gaza Strip
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and FARES AKRAM Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel launched rare strikes in southern Lebanon early Friday and pressed on…
Continue Reading Why are French workers angry about raising retirement age?
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of France Thursday for the 11th day of…
Continue Reading Thousands still missing from 20 years of Iraq’s turmoil
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Nawal Sweidan quietly folded her son’s clothes and straightened the bedsheets in his room as…
Continue Reading Saudi, Iran restore ties, say they seek Mideast stability
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-time Mideast rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia took another significant step…
Continue Reading China’s Xi calls for Ukraine peace talks to resume
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for peace talks over Ukraine after French President Emmanuel Macron appealed to him to “bring…
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