Japan’s Nikkei 225 index plunges 12.4% as world markets tremble over risks to the US economy

BANGKOK — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index plunged 12.4% on Monday, resuming sell-offs that are…

Gambia may have upheld its ban on female cutting, but the fight goes on away from parliament

SOMA, Gambia — When Metta, a mother of six from rural Gambia, heard that lawmakers were…

Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of illegally collecting children’s data

The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children’s online privacy law…

Turkey blocks access to Instagram. It’s in response to removal of posts on Hamas chief, reports say

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s communications authority blocked access to the social media platform Instagram on Friday,…

Stock market today: A global sell-off for stocks whips back to Wall Street after weak jobs data

NEW YORK — A sell-off for stocks has made it all the way around the world,…

Intel to cut more than 15% of workforce as it cuts costs to try to turn chip business around

Chipmaker Intel Corp. is cutting 15% of its massive workforce as it tries to turn its…

Intel announces it will cut more than 15% of its workforce as part of a broad cost-reduction program

Intel announces it will cut more than 15% of its workforce as part of a broad…

Stock market today: Worries about the economy slam Wall Street, and the Dow drops 700 points

NEW YORK — Just a day after rallying on hopes that the Federal Reserve is about…

Korean Air says turbulence is knocking instant noodles off its economy menu

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Turbulence is knocking a beloved instant-noodle offering off Korean…

Montenegro court approves extradition of cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to native South Korea

FILE – Montenegrin police officers escort South Korean citizen, Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon, center, in…