Solar power companies are growing fast in Africa, where 600 million still lack electricity
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Companies that bring solar power to some of the poorest homes in Central and West Africa...
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Irish budget: Stark difference in UK and Ireland’s budgets
PA and ReutersIreland’s finance minister Jack Chambers and the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel ReevesAs Ireland’s finance minister delivered...
A coal miner killed on the job in West Virginia is the 10th in US this year, surpassing 2023 total
GRAFTON, W.Va. -- A coal miner died Friday, nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West...
Supreme Court leaves in place two Biden environmental regulations
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court left in place Friday two Biden administration environmental regulations aimed at reducing industry emissions of...
When to tip and when not to tip
Getty ImagesIt's the end of a meal out and you've been presented with the bill. Suddenly the pleasure of the...
Helene damaged a factory that makes IV fluids
The fallout from storm damage to a North Carolina factory that makes critical hospital supplies will be felt broadly and...
Yoga business founder pleads guilty to tax charge in New York City
NEW YORK -- An international yoga business founder whose chain of yoga studios promoted themselves as “Yoga to the People”...
What’s next for oil and gas prices as Middle East tensions heat up?
Oil prices climbed this week as tensions in the Middle East escalated. Iran launched missiles at Israel and the Israelis...
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/4/2024
U.S. stocks closed higher after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy. The S&P 500 added...
Ubisoft shares jump following reports of Tencent, Guillemot family considering buyout
LOS ANGELES -- Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are...
