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The sun has risen over European Union headquarters but little light is being shed on how much closer the bloc’s 27 leaders might have moved toward resolving their standoff over a common budget for the next seven years February 21, 2020, 7:23 AM 3 min read BRUSSELS — The sun rose over European Union headquarters […]

The International Air Transport Association says the outbreak of the new virus is threatening to erase $29 billion of this year’s revenue for global airlines, mostly for Chinese carriers, as travel crashes worldwide By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer February 21, 2020, 6:02 AM 3 min read TOKYO — The outbreak of the new virus

Advantage pointed out that its fee was fully disclosed on the rental agreement he signed. Mr. Bauman argued that he didn’t notice it among the fine print and that it went otherwise unmentioned. “There’s no way we would have ever paid a fee like that,” he said. Adequate disclosure has been the crux of the

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks spun lower in a dizzying day of trading Thursday as worries about the viral outbreak that started in China knocked the S&P 500 off its record high. The market had started the day off higher following another round of stronger-than-expected reports on the U.S. economy, but it slumped suddenly in

What if I don’t have a workplace retirement plan? The rule works if you have an individual retirement account but may require more attention on your part. Ideally, if you save in an I.R.A., you should establish regular transfers from your checking account — or even a split deposit of your paycheck — into the

Trade assistance winnowed The proposed budget slashes discretionary funding for the Commerce Department, which monitors the weather, collects economic data, promotes exports, issues patents and other duties, by more than 37 percent, the largest single cut to any agency. More than half of that decrease, though, was a reflection of decreased spending on the 2020

Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Thursday: Domino’s Pizza, E-Trade rise, Boston Beer, Six Flags fall February 20, 2020, 9:51 PM 2 min read Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Thursday: Domino’s Pizza Inc., up $76.06 to $373.16 The pizza chain reported a surprising rise in a key sales measure and

The mobile phone belonging to Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, was allegedly hacked when he clicked a video sent through WhatsApp, essentially turning over control of his phone and all of its contents to the hackers. Compromising the security of the world’s wealthiest man is no mean feat. But hackers are

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve chair, Jerome H. Powell, warned lawmakers on Tuesday that the coronavirus epidemic sweeping China could pose broader economic risks, even as he signaled that the central bank was comfortable holding interest rates steady for now. “We are closely monitoring the emergence of the coronavirus, which could lead to disruptions in

Kia is joining its affiliate Hyundai in recalling thousands of vehicles in the U.S. because water can get into a brake computer, cause an electrical short and possibly a fire By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer February 20, 2020, 9:55 PM 3 min read DETROIT — Kia is joining its affiliate Hyundai in recalling thousands