Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation data and a US-China summit
      Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
      California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
      President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
      The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
      Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
      South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
      Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Native American tribes fight US over a proposed $10B renewable energy transmission line
      Work on a $10 billion project to funnel renewable energy across western states has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Stellantis to offer buyout and early retirement packages to 6,400 U.S. nonunion salaried workers
      Stellantis says it will offer buyout or early retirement packages to about 6,400 nonunion U.S. salaried employees
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Exxon Mobil is drilling for lithium in Arkansas and expects to begin production by 2027
      Exxon Mobil is drilling for lithium in Arkansas and expects to begin production of the critical material for electric vehicles by 2027
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Jewish protesters and allies block Israeli consulate in Chicago, demanding a cease-fire in Gaza
      Hundreds of Jewish peace activists and allies from across the Midwest have called for a cease-fire in Gaza at a major Chicago train station
      1970-01-01 08:00
    
    Hyundai joins Honda and Toyota in raising wages after auto union wins gains in deals with Detroit 3
      Hyundai has joined Honda and Toyota in raising factory worker wages after the United Auto Workers union reached new contract agreements with Detroit automakers
      1970-01-01 08:00
    