July 1, 2021

Trump Organization, CFO indicted on tax fraud charges

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s company and its longtime finance chief were charged Thursday in what a prosecutor called a “sweeping and audacious” tax fraud […]
July 1, 2021

130 countries back deal on global minimum tax for companies

FRANKFURT, Germany — Some 130 countries have agreed on a global minimum tax backed by U.S. President Joe Biden as part of a worldwide effort […]
July 1, 2021

New Mexico gives most US funding to child care of any state

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico is directing the nation’s biggest chunk of federal coronavirus relief money to helping middle-class families pay for child care, […]
July 1, 2021

Minnesota Legislature approves nearly $30M to cover tax refunds due Enbridge

Minnesota counties on the hook for huge tax refunds to Enbridge — through no fault of their own — will be bailed out by the […]
July 1, 2021

Washington state blackouts hit same customers repeatedly

SPOKANE, Wash. — The rolling blackouts that cut electricity for tens of thousands of Spokane, Washington, residents amid this week’s record-breaking heat wave mostly hit […]
July 1, 2021

Jeff Bezos picks female aerospace pioneer to launch with him

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Sixty years after acing astronaut tests but barred because she was a woman, Wally Funk will rocket into space alongside Jeff […]
July 1, 2021

Mets, under new owner Cohen, to celebrate Bobby Bonilla Day

NEW YORK — The New York Mets under new owner Steven Cohen are embracing Bobby Bonilla Day, an annual remembrance of a famously unsuccessful contract. […]
July 1, 2021

Wall Street adds to its records; energy stocks, banks gain

Stocks were up modestly on Thursday, adding to the gains that helped the stock market close out its best first half of a year since […]
July 1, 2021

Report: Fatal assisted living fire linked to cleaning ritual

SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — A father and son charged in a deadly fire at a suburban New York assisted living facility had been performing a […]
July 1, 2021

Glazed Over: Krispy Kreme shares debut on Nasdaq

Doughnut chain Krispy Kreme opened lower in its debut on the Nasdaq Thursday, getting off to a bit of a lackluster start. Shares opened at […]