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MOSES LAKE — Klompen Farms of Royal City is this year’s hay growing royalty. Owners Bob and Anne Wieldraayer we…
Experts say UK should lower salary threshold for immigrants
LONDON (AP) — A panel of immigration experts says Britain should lower the salary threshold for immigrants after Brexit and urged the government to quickly set up new migration rules once the U.K. leaves the Europe…
Orders for US durable goods advance 2.4% in December
WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders for US durable goods advance 2.4% in December.
In snub to US, Britain will allow Huawei in 5G networks
LONDON (AP) — Britain decided Tuesday to let Chinese tech giant Huawei have a limited role supplying new high-speed network equipment to wireless carriers, ignoring the U.S. government's warnings that it would seve…
US home prices accelerate amid dwindling supply of homes
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices rose at a faster pace in November than the previous month as lower mortgage rates and a sharp drop in available properties have pushed would-be buyers to bid up home values.
BorgWarner to buy rival auto parts supplier Delphi for $3.3B
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Auto parts supplier BorgWarner is acquiring Delphi Technologies in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $3.3 billion, partly to help strengthen its power electronics products.
Stock markets stabilize after selloff over China virus
TOKYO (AP) — European stock markets and U.S. futures edged higher after another day of losses in Asia on Tuesday amid worries over the expanding outbreak of a new virus in China.
'Confused and angry': Brexit unsettles EU citizens in the UK
LONDON (AP) — Anxious, angry, abandoned. Brexit elicits strong emotions, and as Britain’s departure from the European Union approaches, more than 3 million U.K. residents who are citizens of EU countries are feelin…
Millennial Money: Recession jitters and your finances
Even just talk of a possible recession can trigger anxiety for anyone who associates it with the major economic downturn of a dozen years ago. But history doesn’t always repeat itself.
UK government says China's Huawei can participate in high-speed wireless network but will be excluded from "core" parts.
LONDON (AP) — UK government says China's Huawei can participate in high-speed wireless network but will be excluded from "core" parts.
UK to allow Huawei in 5G networks but not in 'core' parts
LONDON (AP) — Britain decided Tuesday to give Huawei limited access to build parts of its new high-speed mobile network, in a setback for the U.S., which has been pushing allies to ban the Chinese company.
Greece starts 15-year bond auction as market rates favorable
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece has launched an auction for a 15-year bond, aimed at taking advantage of low interest rates and a recent sovereign credit rating upgrade.
Pfizer posts Q4 loss, misses Street views, on lower revenue
Drugmaker Pfizer reported a $306 million loss in its fourth quarter after it shifted its consumer health business into a joint venture last year. The company narrowly missed Wall Street's profit expectations.
French climate alliance takes legal action against Total
A French climate alliance of charity groups and local authorities launched an unprecedented legal action Tuesday against Total, hoping to make the French energy company drastically reduce its greenhouse gas emissio…
Britain's EU Journey: When Brexit chaos ensued
LONDON (AP) — Britain officially leaves the European Union on Friday after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016 Brexit referendum.
UK poised to decide on allowing Huawei to build new networks
LONDON (AP) — Britain's National Security Council is poised to decide whether to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to build aspects of its new high speed mobile network, a pivotal decision with implications for the c…