World shares and US futures decline, while oil prices press higher
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares and U. S. futures skidded Tuesday as flaring conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher. A wave of Houthi attacks on oil facilities and utilities in Saudi Arabia's southern region has escalated renewed fighting between an important U. S. ally and Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen. In early European trading, Germany's DAX declined 0. 3% to 25,922. 44 and the CAC 40 in Paris fell 0. 2% to 8,291. 43. Britain's FTSE 100 was nearly unchanged, at 10,824. 32. The...
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- World shares and US futures decline, while oil prices press higher
- Japan protests as China slaps new measures against its exports of a key chipmaking material
- Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms
- UK government will ban goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank in a toughening of its stance
- Chinas exports pick up in August, jumping 25% as its trade surplus widens
- Russia and North Korea open the first road link across shared border
- Flights to and from Indonesias capital resume after volcanic eruption forced a 2-day closure
- Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections
- EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment
Mon, 07 Sep 2026
- Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues
- Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jets fiery runway crash that killed 5 in Miami
- Jaguar Land Rover will cut 4,000 jobs to reduce costs and compete with China
- First female administrator in the Panama Canals history takes the helm
- Partys over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft
- The poorest in the US cant find housing even as low-income units sit empty
- Global shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul
- Indonesia keeps several airports closed though volcanic eruption is easing
- Documentarian Alex Gibney on the power and influence of Elon Musk
- Volcanic island in Indonesia erupts, canceling hundreds of flights and stranding thousands
- Far-right Alternative for Germany party wins big in regional election but falls short of majority
Sun, 06 Sep 2026
- At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport
- Iran says it plans to announce a new exclusion zone near the Strait of Hormuz
- US envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day makes it 6 weeks in a row at No. 1 as Hollywood wraps a banner summer
- US tourism groups want to win Canadian visitors back. A testy trade war isnt helping
- A Kentucky man with a meat allergy was craving a burger. So he got into ostrich farming
Sat, 05 Sep 2026
- US strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying warships were targeted with ballistic missiles
- Greeks promised tax relief, wage hikes as protesters take to the streets over cost of living crunch
- Putin meets with US envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine
- Whats open on Labor Day? Most retailers. Closed? Government, banks and the stock market.
- Thousands rally in Croatia demanding urgent cleanup of toxic waste from a town
- Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
Fri, 04 Sep 2026
- Stocks fall after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike
- US issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a critical financial lifeline for Iran
- Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
- US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods
- Feds open probe into Musks steering-wheel-free taxis a day after he began offering rides in them
- Pressure in China helps convince Volkswagen its time to change
- Civil rights groups urge a halt to South Africa data centers boom amid water and power fears
- Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
- Musk launches steering-wheel-free taxi service in bet riders lose no control fears and hop inside
Thu, 03 Sep 2026
- US hits Cuba with new sanctions as islands crises multiply
- Brazil considers reciprocal measures after EU halts imports of Brazilian goods
- Tech stocks lead a rally on Wall Street as bond yields ease some more
- Volkswagen board approves cutting 50,000 more jobs and ending production at 4 plants
- Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest level in 13 months
- Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform
- Brazils Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted exploration
- Finding a job after prison comes with extra challenges. Here are ways to overcome them
- Will Federal Reserve hike rates later this month? Waller muddies the outlook
- EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans
- Trump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from California
- Unemployment claims tick up to 206,000 but remain at historically low levels
- AP Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of eligible kids are waiting for childcare assistance
Wed, 02 Sep 2026
- Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case over training of chatbots
- Wall Street rises as tech stocks climb and oil prices, bond yields hold relatively steady
- French leader Macron joins King Charles III and UK leader Burnham to see Bayeux Tapestry in London
- US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela
- Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold to London in crisis preparedness move
- Tensions tied to Ceuta migrant crisis overshadow a date usually reserved for celebration
- US extends ban on flights to Haitis capital as gang violence surges
- AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US
- Bessent says 19 finance ministers agreed cheap exports are unsustainable, but China dissented
- After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda
- Carney tells Trump Stop trying to be tough
- Indias power demand is surging, but some solar energy is going to waste
- California lawmakers last-minute deal on compensation for wildfire victims falls apart
Tue, 01 Sep 2026
- Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should care
- Bessent pitches US-backed financial literacy competition to worlds largest economies
- Stocks slip on Wall Street under pressure from higher oil prices and rising bond yields
- Burnham pledges to restore hope as he makes his House of Commons debut as UK leader
- Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, US official says
- US job openings rise slightly to 7.3 million as labor market remains sturdy despite higher costs
- For a century, journalists have had a voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it an AI-era reboot
- Schools reopen across Cuba as fuel, water and power shortages persist
- Submersible joins search for 20 missing in deadly Cypriot ferry disaster
- Fast-fashion giant Sheins shares fall after Hong Kong trading debut that spotlights its China roots
- Apples new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
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