Grocery chains vie for a place on Thanksgiving tables with turkey dinner deals and store brands

NEW YORK — With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, Walmart, Target, Aldi and other grocers…

What to know about Chris Wright, Trump’s choice to run the Energy Department

WASHINGTON — Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s choice for Energy secretary, is a strong…

French farmers escalate protests against an EU-Mercosur trade deal and fear unfair competition

BEAUVAIS, France — French farmers escalated protests Monday against the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement under negotiation,…

Boeing layoffs so far total nearly 2,200 workers in Washington state

Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually…

Senegal’s governing party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda

DAKAR, Senegal — Senegal’s governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition…

US regulators open 2 investigations into Ford recalls days after penalizing company

Just days after announcing a civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly on a recall,…

Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning president appoints Cabinet after election win

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president swore in a 22-member Cabinet on Monday…

Trump names Interior-designee Doug Burgum to head new White House council on energy

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, his choice to…

Judge blocks Biden administration’s rule to expand overtime pay for millions

NEW YORK — A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Biden…

Moody’s downgrades Mexican government’s outlook to ‘negative’ over weakening of judiciary and debt

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president lashed out Friday at Moody’s ratings service, after it downgraded the…