Month: February 2022

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and a group of states have not been able to hammer out a new settlement so far as another mediation deadline has passed By GEOFF MULVIHILL … Read More

Stocks fell broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday, chipping away at the weekly gains for major indexes By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer February 17, 2022, 5:15 … Read More

US Deputy Chief of Mission in Moscow Bart Gorman, who is second only to the ambassador at the embassy, was expelled by Russia earlier this year and given two weeks … Read More

DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can stop on roads for no apparent reason. The government … Read More

Liz Truss accuses Russia of a ‘blatant’ attempt to ‘fabricate pretexts for invasion’ as she arrives in Kiev condemning shell attack on Kindergarten – while PM warns of more ‘false … Read More

Facial recognition firm Clearview AI says it will soon have 100 BILLION photos in its database to ensure ‘almost everyone in the world will be identifiable’ and wants to expand … Read More

REVEALED: Biden’s 34-year-old pick for top nuclear waste job endured conversion therapy ‘torture’ at hands of Southern Baptist missionary parents and is now non-binary drag queen who enjoys ‘pup play’ … Read More

Billionaire tycoon Robert Tchenguiz launches legal war with council over traffic order to stop cars parking outside because it ‘restricts access’ to his £20M home near Royal Albert Hall Robert … Read More

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped again this week, approaching levels not seen since 2019 By MATT OTT AP Business Writer February 17, 2022, 4:10 PM • 2 min read … Read More

Walmart muscled through rising inflation, surging costs related to COVID-19 sick leave and snarled global supply chains to put up strong fiscal fourth quarter results By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated … Read More