Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with US markets closed for Thanksgiving
HONG KONG — (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Friday after U.S. markets were closed Thursday due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Ukrainian energy workers carry out repairs despite Russia's pounding of the country's power grid
Workers at one of Ukraine's thermal power plants struggle to repair damage and keep electricity flowing as Russia continues ...
Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new interior, a watershed in its rebirth from fire
After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work, Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new self to the world ...
Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
DUBLIN — (AP) — Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government — and will show ...
Orlando Dreamers continue push for MLB amid Rays’ stadium fiasco, though key questions remain
The group in a press release highlighted it is still pursuing a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise this decade in Orlando, ...
I-4 safety research aims to cut crashes and congestion
The I-4 corridor from Orlando to Tampa is ranked among the most dangerous highways in the country. Rawa Adla, assistant ...
Orlando airport holiday flight options have shrunk by 4,000
According to a Business Journals analysis of fourth-quarter flight data from Cirium Inc., scheduled flights for the nation’s ...
Kissimmee man arrested in DeSoto County after two kidnapped 4-year-olds found in stolen vehicle
DESOTO COUNTY, Fla. — The Desoto County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Kissimmee man on Wednesday after two kidnapped 4-year-olds were found in a stolen vehicle. According to a release on social media, ...
Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders
The visit came days after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with a Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in the South Korean capital of Seoul and called for the two ...
From yuck to profits: Some Zimbabwe farmers turn to maggots to survive drought and thrive
Farmers in Zimbabwe hit hard by drought should farm maggots to feed their animals and boost their household incomes ...
Retailers bank on Black Friday to energize bargain-hungry holiday shoppers
After weeks of pushing early deals, retailers in the United States and some other countries are promising bigger discounts on ...
Massachusetts lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales over time
A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state ...