How a broke Argentine province is countering Milei’s deep austerity cuts

LA RIOJA, Argentina — They look like cash, fit into wallets like cash and the governor…

European Central Bank poised to cut rates again as inflation drops below target

The European Central Bank, which sets interest rates for the 20 countries that use the euro…

China to boost financing for approved housing projects to $560 billion to counter property slump

HONG KONG — China will expand the amount of financing available for housing projects on a…

Japan records trade deficit on weak yen, slowing exports

TOKYO — Japan racked up a trade deficit of 294.3 billion yen ($2 billion) in September,…

Oil company Phillips 66 says it will shut down Los Angeles-area refinery

LOS ANGELES — Oil company Phillips 66 announced Wednesday that it plans to shut down a…

5 big airlines will share new long-haul flights to Reagan National Airport near Washington

WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department has tentatively awarded room for five new daily long-haul flights at…

Helene and Milton are both likely to be $50 billion disasters, joining ranks of most costly storms

Monstrous hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages are still being added…

Camellia Bowl gets a new name and title sponsor. It’s now the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The annual college football bowl game held in Alabama’s capital is changing its…

Supreme Court allows a rule limiting pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in effect

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a federal regulation aimed at limiting planet-warming pollution…

Debt paid on historic hotel owned by family of West Virginia governor, a US Senate candidate

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, a Republican candidate for U.S.…