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Novo chops Wegovy prices, but doctors still see affordability challenges for patients
Read full article: Novo chops Wegovy prices, but doctors still see affordability challenges for patientsNovo Nordisk is chopping prices again for its popular obesity treatment Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insurance.
New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills
Read full article: New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility billsA new analysis of consumer data shows that more people in the United States are falling behind on their utility bills.
Ukraine plans to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes and air defense systems from France
Read full article: Ukraine plans to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes and air defense systems from FranceUkraine has signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France, along with drones and ground-to-air systems.
The German government says it’s lifting restrictions on exports of military equipment to Israel
Read full article: The German government says it’s lifting restrictions on exports of military equipment to IsraelThe German government is lifting its restrictions on military exports to Israel.
Emirates announces an order of 65 Boeing 777-9s with list price of $38 billion at Dubai Air Show
Read full article: Emirates announces an order of 65 Boeing 777-9s with list price of $38 billion at Dubai Air ShowThe Dubai Air Show has opened, with hometown airline Emirates ordering 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft as the carrier looks to increase its fleets off record earnings and unending demand for flights through this East-West travel hub.
FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedules
Read full article: FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedulesSummary: The Federal Aviation Administration says it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed during the government shutdown at 40 major U.S. airports.
Mike Pompeo becomes adviser to scrutinized Ukraine defense company that's looking to boost missiles
Read full article: Mike Pompeo becomes adviser to scrutinized Ukraine defense company that's looking to boost missilesFormer U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined the advisory board of Ukraine’s leading defense company, Fire Point.
Samsung and other South Korean firms pledge larger domestic investments after US tariff deal
Read full article: Samsung and other South Korean firms pledge larger domestic investments after US tariff dealSamsung Electronics and other major South Korean companies have announced new domestic investment plans.
In this Brazilian state, a new push to track cattle is key to slowing deforestation
Read full article: In this Brazilian state, a new push to track cattle is key to slowing deforestationBy the end of next year, the state of Para is requiring all cattle to be tagged to trace where they came from in order to be sold legally.
As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get it
Read full article: As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get itAt the halfway point of annual United Nations climate negotiations in Brazil, it appears the talks may do more than just focus on implementing past promises, as some observers had expected.
Czech Republic plans $19 billion nuclear expansion to double output and end fossil fuel reliance
Read full article: Czech Republic plans $19 billion nuclear expansion to double output and end fossil fuel relianceThe Czech Republic plans to build two new reactors at its Dukovany plant to expand the country's nuclear energy capacity.
Former Fed governor's stock trades violated the central bank's ethics rules
Read full article: Former Fed governor's stock trades violated the central bank's ethics rulesA former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock trades in her financial disclosure documents for 2024 that violated the central bank’s ethics rules.
Brazilian coffee, beef and tropical fruit will still be tariffed 40%, says Brazil’s vice president
Read full article: Brazilian coffee, beef and tropical fruit will still be tariffed 40%, says Brazil’s vice presidentBrazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin says Brazilian goods like coffee, beef and tropical fruits will still face a 40% tariff in the U.S. This comes despite President Donald Trump’s decision to remove some import taxes.
Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they'll get built
Read full article: Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they'll get builtUtilities are producing eye-popping forecasts about the amount of electricity they'll need to power massive new data centers that are feeding the fast-growing AI economy.
Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending a blackout that lasted over two weeks
Read full article: Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending a blackout that lasted over two weeksDisney and YouTube TV have reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned livestreaming platform.
USDA data casts doubt on China's soybean purchase promises touted by Trump
Read full article: USDA data casts doubt on China's soybean purchase promises touted by TrumpNew data the Agriculture Department released Friday created serious doubts about whether China will really buy millions of bushels of American soybeans like the Trump administration touted last month.
Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery store prices
Read full article: Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery store pricesPresident Donald Trump has announced the removal of U.S. tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruits and other commodities.
Government will release September jobs report next week, ending data drought from federal shutdown
Read full article: Government will release September jobs report next week, ending data drought from federal shutdownThe Labor Department will release its numbers on September hiring and unemployment next Thursday, a month and a half late, marking the beginning of the end of a data drought caused by the 43-day federal government shutdown.
FAA takes first steps to restore flights after shutdown strain, but some limits remain
Read full article: FAA takes first steps to restore flights after shutdown strain, but some limits remainThe Federal Aviation Administration is rolling back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov. 7.
Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky business
Read full article: Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky businessScrapyard worker Adam Bowman dove for cover as explosions and fires erupted without warning after a UPS cargo plane crashed after takeoff in Kentucky.
How chummy is too chummy? Epstein emails shine light on relationships between journalists, sources
Read full article: How chummy is too chummy? Epstein emails shine light on relationships between journalists, sourcesThe emails to and from Jeffrey Epstein that were released this week shine a light on the relationship between reporters and their sources — and that light isn't always flattering.
Correction: Supreme Court-Climate-California story
Read full article: Correction: Supreme Court-Climate-California storyIn a story published Nov. 14, 2025, about the U.S. Chamber of Commerce asking the Supreme Court to pause new California laws expected to require thousands of companies to report emissions and climate-risk information, The Associated Press erroneously reported that one of the laws requires companies that make more than $500,000 a year to biennially disclose how climate change could hurt them financially.
FDA adds strongest warning to Sarepta gene therapy linked to 2 patient deaths
Read full article: FDA adds strongest warning to Sarepta gene therapy linked to 2 patient deathsThe Food and Drug Administration is adding a new warning to a gene therapy linked to two patient deaths earlier this year.
Court blocks new rules limiting which immigrants can get commercial drivers' licenses
Read full article: Court blocks new rules limiting which immigrants can get commercial drivers' licensesThe Transportation Department’s new restrictions that would severely limit which immigrants can get commercial driver’s licenses to drive a semitrailer truck or bus have been put on hold by a federal appeals court.
Central African Republic leader cleared for third term in key vote followed closely by Russia
Read full article: Central African Republic leader cleared for third term in key vote followed closely by RussiaThe Central African Republic’s top court has cleared President Faustin Archange Touadera to run in December’s election.
Anthropic warns of AI-driven hacking campaign linked to China
Read full article: Anthropic warns of AI-driven hacking campaign linked to ChinaResearchers at an artificial intelligence firm say they've found the first reported case of foreign hackers using AI to automate portions of cyberattacks.
Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger
Read full article: Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail mergerShareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network.
Jordan's king and Indonesia's leader hold talks on economic ties and Gaza
Read full article: Jordan's king and Indonesia's leader hold talks on economic ties and GazaJordan’s king and Indonesia's leader have held talks as the two longtime friends agreed to strengthen military cooperation and economic ties between the two Muslim-majority nations.
Hungary to mount court challenge to EU's planned phase-out of Russian energy, Orbán says
Read full article: Hungary to mount court challenge to EU's planned phase-out of Russian energy, Orbán saysHungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country will challenge the European Union's plan to end Russian energy imports in court.
London judge finds global mining company BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
Read full article: London judge finds global mining company BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disasterA London judge has ruled that BHP Group is liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster.
Judge says he'll approve opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family
Read full article: Judge says he'll approve opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler familyA federal bankruptcy court judge on Friday said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids that includes some money for thousands of victims of the epidemic.
Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrested
Read full article: Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrestedBaseball and bets go hand-in-hand in the Dominican Republic, where professional athletes, musicians and even legislators go public with their wagers.
Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala
Read full article: Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and GuatemalaThe Trump administration has announced trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopening
Read full article: Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopeningFamilies and staff who rely on the federal preschool program Head Start may have to wait even longer to return to their centers even though the 43-day government shutdown ended Wednesday night.
Some Korean workers detained in Georgia immigration raid have returned to their jobs at Hyundai site
Read full article: Some Korean workers detained in Georgia immigration raid have returned to their jobs at Hyundai siteSome of the more than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at Hyundai's sprawling manufacturing site in Georgia have returned to their U.S. jobs two months later.
AT&T reached a $177M data breach settlement. What consumers should know about claiming their money
Read full article: AT&T reached a $177M data breach settlement. What consumers should know about claiming their moneyAT&T has reached a combined $177 million settlement over two data breaches.
Airlines are optimistic about a quick recovery ahead of Thanksgiving once the FAA ends flight cuts
Read full article: Airlines are optimistic about a quick recovery ahead of Thanksgiving once the FAA ends flight cutsAirlines are optimistic they can resume normal operations within a few days once the government lifts its order to cut some flights at 40 busy airports.
The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress
Read full article: The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stressThe six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy already facing many challenges, though the full impact will take months to measure.
Families of two babies sickened by infantile botulism sue ByHeart over recalled formula
Read full article: Families of two babies sickened by infantile botulism sue ByHeart over recalled formulaThe parents of two babies who were sickened in an infantile botulism outbreak linked to recalled ByHeart infant formula are suing the company.
Streaming and parks shine for Disney in Q4, but weakening in cable and at the box office
Read full article: Streaming and parks shine for Disney in Q4, but weakening in cable and at the box officeDisney’s fiscal fourth-quarter performance was mixed, as a weak performance from its television networks and some films was buffered by strength in its streaming business and theme parks.
UK commits to ensuring 'poignant' COVID memorial wall in London will be preserved
Read full article: UK commits to ensuring 'poignant' COVID memorial wall in London will be preservedThe British government has confirmed that a memorial wall in London created by relatives who lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic will be preserved.
Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice
Read full article: Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrificeFederal workers are expressing relief and frustration as the longest government shutdown has come to an end.
No car? No problem. Building apartments near public transit could help address the housing crisis
Read full article: No car? No problem. Building apartments near public transit could help address the housing crisisQuantavia Smith, who was often homeless for a decade, now has a studio apartment in Los Angeles with easy access to public transit.
Wall Street drops to one of its worst days since April on worries about AI stocks and interest rates
Read full article: Wall Street drops to one of its worst days since April on worries about AI stocks and interest ratesThe U.S. stock market tumbled to one of its worst days since its springtime sell-off.
FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work
Read full article: FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to workThe Federal Aviation Administration says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work.
Jury awards $28M to family of a United Nations consultant killed in Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia
Read full article: Jury awards $28M to family of a United Nations consultant killed in Boeing 737 Max crash in EthiopiaA federal court jury has awarded $28 million to the family of Shikha Garg, a woman who died in the crash of a Boeing 737 Max in Ethiopia over six years ago.
California revokes 17,000 commercial driver's licenses for immigrants
Read full article: California revokes 17,000 commercial driver's licenses for immigrantsCalifornia state officials say they plan to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after discovering the expiration dates went past when the drivers were legally allowed to be in the U.S. The announcement follows harsh criticism from the Trump administration about California and other states granting licenses to people in the country illegally.
A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talks
Read full article: A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talksAs United Nation climate talks get underway in Belem, a different kind of conference is kicking off: the People’s Summit, a gathering of activists, organizers, environmentalists and Indigenous groups from around the world.
These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom
Read full article: These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroomThe White House's list of 37 donors to President Donald Trump's $300 million ballroom project includes crypto billionaires, powerful financiers, tobacco companies, tech giants, media companies, longtime Republican donors and several of the president’s neighbors in Florida.
MSNBC's name is being replaced, but its leaders insist that its mission will remain the same
Read full article: MSNBC's name is being replaced, but its leaders insist that its mission will remain the sameMSNBC enters the hall of retired corporate names this weekend, with the network formally switching over to MS NOW.
With their government contracts in limbo, small businesses await a historic shutdown's end
Read full article: With their government contracts in limbo, small businesses await a historic shutdown's endThe end of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history would be a relief for small businesses that depend on federal contracts or funding.
Anthropic, Microsoft announce new AI data center projects as industry's construction push continues
Read full article: Anthropic, Microsoft announce new AI data center projects as industry's construction push continuesAnthropic has announced a $50 billion investment in computing infrastructure, including new data centers in Texas and New York.
Atlanta Fed president Bostic to retire in February, opening seat on key committee
Read full article: Atlanta Fed president Bostic to retire in February, opening seat on key committeeRaphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, is retiring at the end of his current term in February, opening up a new seat on the Fed’s interest-rate setting committee at a time that President Donald Trump is seeking to exert more control over the central bank.
Why a Visa-Mastercard legal settlement could lead to your rewards credit card getting declined
Read full article: Why a Visa-Mastercard legal settlement could lead to your rewards credit card getting declinedVisa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants over interchange fees.
More than 80 nonprofits receive $250M for global women's health from Melinda French Gates
Read full article: More than 80 nonprofits receive $250M for global women's health from Melinda French GatesMore than 80 organizations that provide health care for women all over the world received grants Wednesday totaling $250 million from Melinda French Gates after a year-long application process.
President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
Read full article: President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruptionPresident Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends a record 43-day shutdown.
Top Ukrainian ministers submit their resignations as the country is rocked by a corruption scandal
Read full article: Top Ukrainian ministers submit their resignations as the country is rocked by a corruption scandalUkraine’s justice and energy ministers submitted their resignations amid a major embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving the state nuclear power company.
China and Spain sign agreements to strengthen cooperation on Spanish king's visit
Read full article: China and Spain sign agreements to strengthen cooperation on Spanish king's visitSpanish King Felipe VI and Chinese President Xi Jinping have signed agreements on language exchanges and other areas as both sides vowed to strengthen their cooperation.
Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
Read full article: Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefitsSome small grocery stores and neighborhood convenience stores are eager for the U.S. government shutdown to end and for their customers to start receiving federal food aid again.
European Union and Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia to seize tanker
Read full article: European Union and Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia to seize tankerThe European Union and Indian navies have taken over a ship used by pirates off the coast of Somalia to seize a Malta-flagged tanker called the Hellas Aphrodite.
What to know about Trump’s plan to give Americans a $2,000 tariff dividend
Read full article: What to know about Trump’s plan to give Americans a $2,000 tariff dividendPresident Donald Trump boasts that his tariffs protect American industries, lure factories to the United States, raise money for the federal government and give him diplomatic leverage.
Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power
Read full article: Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore powerA rare blackout has hit the entire Dominican Republic, snarling traffic and paralyzing business in the country of nearly 11 million people.
Indigenous groups get the spotlight at UN climate talks, but some say visibility isn't power
Read full article: Indigenous groups get the spotlight at UN climate talks, but some say visibility isn't powerThis year's United Nations climate talks in Brazil are putting a special focus on Indigenous peoples.
Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs
Read full article: Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downsA Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs.
Apple pulls two gay dating apps in China under government order
Read full article: Apple pulls two gay dating apps in China under government orderApple says it has pulled two popular gay dating apps in China following an order from Chinese authorities in the latest evidence of their tightening grip on the LGBTQ+ community.
Watchdog group Public Citizen demands OpenAI withdraw AI video app Sora over deepfake dangers
Read full article: Watchdog group Public Citizen demands OpenAI withdraw AI video app Sora over deepfake dangersTech advocacy group Public Citizen has demanded OpenAI withdraw Sora 2, citing safety concerns and threats to democracy from the AI video generator.
Serbian protesters vow to prevent real estate project linked to Trump son-in-law Kushner
Read full article: Serbian protesters vow to prevent real estate project linked to Trump son-in-law KushnerThousands of protesters in Serbia have formed a human shield around a bombed-out military complex, vowing to protect it from redevelopment.
Everyday volunteers are providing stopgap services during the shutdown in a show of community power
Read full article: Everyday volunteers are providing stopgap services during the shutdown in a show of community powerEveryday people are improvising stopgap efforts to support their communities through the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as trade tensions rise with Trump
Read full article: Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as trade tensions rise with TrumpTop diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are converging on southern Ontario as tensions rise between the U.S. and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending and trade.
