Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after an inflation update

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Wednesday after the latest inflation update…

A diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China’s Xi

LIMA, Peru — If things had gone differently last week, U.S. President Joe Biden could have…

Insurance magnate pleads guilty as government describes $2B scheme

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An insurance magnate who was once a big political donor in North Carolina…

Spirit Airlines delays release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

NEW YORK — Shares of Spirit Airlines plunged Wednesday after the budget airline said that it…

Nigeria signs $1.2 billion deal with Chinese state-owned company to revamp key gas plant

Nigeria has inked a $1.2 billion deal with a Chinese firm to revitalize a gas processing…

Edmunds: Save a bundle on these 2024 vehicles for end-of-the-year savings

The holidays are coming and so are the car deals. As the year draws to a…

GM recalling big pickups and SUVs because the rear wheels can lock up, increasing risk of a crash

General Motors is recalling nearly 462,000 pickup trucks and SUVs with diesel engines because the rear…

US inflation rose slightly last month after 2 years of steady cooling but remained low

US inflation rose slightly last month after 2 years of steady cooling but remained low

Two employees are dead following an explosion at a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, the company confirms

Two employees are dead following an explosion at a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, the company confirms

Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time

TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region…