Tag: Business
AP study: MLB salary down 4.8% in 2 years; top 100 earn half
<p>NEW YORK — The average major league salary dropped 4.8% to just under $4.17 million on opening day from the start of the previous...
Kentucky governor looks beyond virus to post-pandemic world
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear says political rancor has ratcheted up since his father was governor, but he's holding out hope for bipartisan...
Lawsuit over 737 crash alleges autothrottle malfunction
<p>SEATTLE — A lawsuit filed in Seattle against Boeing alleges that a malfunctioning autothrottle system on an older 737 jet led to the crash...
Facebook panel’s Trump ruling delayed as comments flood in
LONDON — Facebook's quasi-independent Oversight Board said Friday it will take longer than expected to decide on whether or not the suspension of former...
Biden meets Japan’s leader to boost China-facing alliances
<p>WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign...
Dwyane Wade joins Utah Jazz ownership group
<p>SALT LAKE CITY — Dwyane Wade is an NBA owner.</p>
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German’s IDT to make 10M AstraZeneca vaccine doses in 2021
BERLIN — German vaccine-maker IDT Biologika said Friday it plans to bottle this year some 10 million doses of the coronavirus shot developed by...
MLS 2021: Austin FC built in pandemic and ready to play
<p>AUSTIN, Texas — Texas' capital city finally has a major league sports franchise to call its own.</p>
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Colorado GOP lawmaker: Slavery policy didn’t impugn humanity
<p>DENVER — Democrats in Colorado have condemned a Republican lawmaker for joking about lynching before saying a 18th century policy designating a slave as...
GM announces battery plant coming to Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — General Motors and LG Energy Solution on Friday announced plans to invest more than $2.3 billion to build a second U.S....