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NZ Rugby debates selling All Blacks share to US investors
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Rugby will face a momentous decision on the future of the All Blacks at its annual meeting Thursday,...
Late taxes another troubling sign for electric truck startup
<p>CLEVELAND — The failure of an Ohio-based electric truck startup to pay $570,000 in real estate taxes due in early March is yet another...
Powerful Iowa companies got state testing help, records show
<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa — When Gov. Kim Reynolds’ administration <a href="https://apnews.com/article/public-health-iowa-kim-reynolds-des-moines-coronavirus-pandemic-639cc1c485701ce6eef074a34577d8e2">arranged coronavirus testing</a> at the office of the governor’s biggest campaign donors, it was...
Brazil regulator rejects Sputnik vaccine; Russia cries foul
<p>RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's health regulator cited safety concerns while rejecting several states' requests to import almost 30 million doses of Russia's Sputnik...
Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations for early 2021
<p>Microsoft’s business beat Wall Street expectations for the first three months of 2021, thanks to ongoing demand for its software and cloud computing services...
Largest firefighting plane may be sold for COVID-19 response
<p>DENVER — As Western states prepare for this year’s wildfire season, the world’s largest firefighting plane has been grounded and could be converted to...
Asia Today: India records 320K cases as foreign help arrives
NEW DELHI — India recorded more than 320,000 new cases of coronavirus infection Tuesday as a grim surge of illness and death weighed on...
Visa 2Q profits fall 2%, as economic slowdown hits payments
<p>NEW YORK — Visa Inc.'s fiscal second-quarter profits fell 2% from a year earlier, as the company dealt with a slowdown across its payment...
BP to launch share buyback program after big profit spike
LONDON — BP said Tuesday that it would be returning around a half-billion dollars to shareholders after “significantly” higher oil prices contributed to a...
NZ Rugby debates selling All Blacks share to US investors
<p>WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Rugby will face a momentous decision on the future of the All Blacks at its annual meeting Thursday,...