September 22, 2020

Techies, investors, await news of Tesla battery potential

DETROIT — Tesla is expected to announce a breakthrough in electric vehicle battery chemistry on Tuesday that could bring down the cost of the vehicles […]
September 22, 2020

AP FACT CHECK: GOP ads twist deal for Ariz. Dem's ex-company

Republicans in an Arizona U.S. Senate race are distorting the details of a development deal for a high-altitude balloon company co-founded by Mark Kelly, the […]
September 22, 2020

Census takers head to homeless shelters, outdoor camps

LOS ANGELES — Starting this week, census takers are grabbing reflective vests, face masks, bug spray and flashlights and heading out at night in groups […]
September 22, 2020

US homes sales rise 2.4% in August

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Sales of existing homes rose 2.4% in August to its highest level since 2006 as the housing market recovers from a […]
September 22, 2020

House to vote on temporary funding bill to avert shutdown

WASHINGTON — The House is on track Tuesday to pass a government-wide temporary funding bill to keep federal agencies fully up and running into December […]
September 22, 2020

In 'Can't Even,' burnout is seen as a societal problem

Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation, by Anne Helen Petersen Houghton Mifflin Harcourt The culture writer Anne Helen Petersen’s third book, “Can’t Even: […]
September 22, 2020

Huffington teams with book publisher on wellness guides

NEW YORK — A “behavior change” company founded by Arianna Huffington is teaming with Hachette Book Group on a series of wellness guides. The first […]
September 22, 2020

AP-NORC poll: Dim view of economy stable as election nears

WASHINGTON — Most Americans view the nation’s economic situation as bleak, but a rising percentage also see signs of stability six weeks before Election Day […]
September 22, 2020

Hy-Vee and DSW team up: Shop for bread and shoes

A shopper enters a DSW store in New York City. DSW is partnering with Hy-Vee, a Midwest supermarket chain, to offer shoes in grocery stores. […]
September 22, 2020

Millennial Money: Home costs don't stop at a down payment

If you’re saving for your first home, there’s no shortage of advice out there — some of it questionable, even if you do have an […]