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Latvian woman charged in US with role in cybercrime group

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WASHINGTON — A Latvian woman has been charged with developing malicious software used by a cybercrime digital network that infected computers worldwide and looted...

EXPLAINER: Curbing tax avoidance by multinational companies

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FRANKFURT, Germany — How can governments keep multinational companies from avoiding taxes by shifting profits to tax havens? ...

Glazer offers key shares in 1st meeting with Man United fans

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MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United co-owner Joel Glazer offered Friday to make shares available to supporters with the same voting rights as shares held...

West Virginia gov: Bank deceived family for loan guarantee

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In a new court filing, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice blamed a bankrupt U.K. bank for fraudulently inducing him into personally...

Biden widens list of Chinese firms off-limits for investment

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President Joe Biden has nearly doubled the list of Chinese companies whose shares are off-limits to U.S. investors in the latest sign he is...

Seacor Power oil boat to be pulled from sea after capsizing

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PORT FOURCHON, La. — Authorities say they’re preparing to move a capsized oil industry boat from the site of its deadly April accident. ...

US average mortgage rates flat to higher; 30-year at 2.99%

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WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates were flat to higher this week. The benchmark 30-year home loan remained below the 3% mark amid continued positive indications...

Asylum-seekers help produce Italy’s famous Brunello wine

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CASALE DEL BOSCO, Italy — Summer is arriving in Italy's wine country in Tuscany, and the leaves on the vines shimmer in gold and...

GM raises forecast, says chip shortage not as bad as feared

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DETROIT — General Motors says efforts to manage the global computer chip shortage have worked better than expected, so it's financial results will improve...

US traffic deaths up 7% last year, highest number since 2007

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DETROIT — U.S. traffic deaths rose 7% last year, the biggest increase in 13 years even though people drove fewer miles due to the...