![Haslam family refutes allegation from Warren Buffett's company that it bribed truck stop chain execs](/i/c/4118fbe3-5162-fae7-6f15-f53297ee295f.webp)
Haslam family refutes allegation from Warren Buffett's company that it bribed truck stop chain execs
An attorney for the billionaire Haslam family has called the bribery allegations from Warren Buffett’s company a “wild invention."
2023-12-01 07:54
![Cockpit voice recordings get erased after some close calls. The FAA will try to fix that](/i/c/67c363aa-e35f-23fe-959d-067a43f4c48c.webp)
Cockpit voice recordings get erased after some close calls. The FAA will try to fix that
Federal officials say they will give investigators a better tool for understanding accidents and close calls between planes
2023-12-01 06:26
![Explainer-Why prior mega health insurer deals like the possible Cigna/Humana merger failed](/i/c/6a7ff48b-1fb7-f9d1-01d8-b45c34d4b0a2.webp)
Explainer-Why prior mega health insurer deals like the possible Cigna/Humana merger failed
WASHINGTON U.S. health insurers Cigna and Humana are in talks to merge, a potential deal likely to face
2023-12-01 05:49
![A new study says about half of Nicaragua's population wants to emigrate](/i/c/4b1421cd-c0fa-2192-1ed0-6f48c814b047.webp)
A new study says about half of Nicaragua's population wants to emigrate
A new study says that about half of Nicaragua's population of 6.2 million want to leave their homeland because of a mix of economic decline and repression from President Daniel Ortega's government
2023-12-01 05:46
![Academy Sports is paying $2.5 million to families of a serial killer's victims for illegal gun sales](/i/c/509843ed-10eb-dd61-a813-33d202a542f5.webp)
Academy Sports is paying $2.5 million to families of a serial killer's victims for illegal gun sales
A sporting goods chain is paying the families of three people shot to death by a South Carolina serial killer $2.5 million after the store sold guns to a straw buyer for the killer
2023-12-01 01:26
![The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.22%, sliding to lowest level since late September](/i/c/c68b7d3b-d9fa-babd-e47b-5c1e4e3e6a9b.webp)
The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.22%, sliding to lowest level since late September
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fifth week in a row, more good news for prospective homebuyers grappling with an increasingly unaffordable housing market
2023-12-01 01:23
![Appeals court reinstates gag order that barred Trump from maligning court staff in NY fraud trial](/i/c/84c77096-12d2-4358-c8c6-b86cd20ada1c.webp)
Appeals court reinstates gag order that barred Trump from maligning court staff in NY fraud trial
A New York appeals court has reinstated a gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel after he disparaged a law clerk in his New York civil fraud trial
2023-12-01 00:17
![Yellen tours North Carolina lithium plant to bolster Biden's case on US economy](/i/c/5383a375-ee72-297b-1bd9-52c6525353b1.webp)
Yellen tours North Carolina lithium plant to bolster Biden's case on US economy
By David Lawder and Howard Schneider U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen travels to North Carolina on Thursday to
2023-11-30 22:58
![Pharmaceutical company AbbVie buying ImmunoGen in $10.1 billion deal](/i/c/ab3065b9-f586-5194-89d4-8318f73df003.webp)
Pharmaceutical company AbbVie buying ImmunoGen in $10.1 billion deal
Pharmaceutical company AbbVie is buying ImmunoGen in a deal valued at about $10.1 billion that will speed up its entry into the commercial market for ovarian cancer
2023-11-30 22:45
![Former UK Treasury chief Alistair Darling, who steered nation through a credit crunch, has died](/i/c/97094ad9-ac17-e515-99b5-ade800a2eea5.webp)
Former UK Treasury chief Alistair Darling, who steered nation through a credit crunch, has died
British ex-Treasury chief Alistair Darling has died at age 70
2023-11-30 22:26
![Applications for US jobless benefits rise modestly, but continuing claims are most in 2 years](/i/c/0de02f56-5f0e-6d46-e272-7c975975ed0c.webp)
Applications for US jobless benefits rise modestly, but continuing claims are most in 2 years
Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits rose to its highest level in two years
2023-11-30 21:58
![Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool](/i/c/923401bb-070c-f03e-6cc6-369a1939cdf0.webp)
Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of high interest rates and moderating economic growth
2023-11-30 21:54