3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (337+ words) FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank raised interest rates Thursday to cool inflation that is being fed by high oil prices from the Iran war. The decision was supported by a stronger-than-expected economy that suggests businesses can weather the higher borrowing…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (427+ words) TOKYO – Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading Wednesday as investors watched for what might happen on interest rates and the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.2% to 65,142.78, while South Korea's Kospi gained 1.4% to 7,051.64. In…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (489+ words) Click2Houston Grab the Umbrellas: Rain Chances Rise As We Head Into Midweek - Clone 2 Helps You: Houston-area woman says she paid $1,000 to reupholster antique chairs and never got them back ‘We’re sharing flushes’: Magnolia homeowners say water bills have doubled Bond denied…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (392+ words) HONG KONG – Oil prices slipped Thursday after recent gains, with Brent crude trading near $95 a barrel, while Asian shares mostly advanced. Renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran pushed oil prices sharply higher earlier in the week. But U.S. President…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1185+ words) Collin Binkley And Juan Pablo Arráez WASHINGTON – Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY” in Venezuela. Trump said the agreement…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (86+ words) Click2Houston Houston Police Department investigating officer usages of Flock camera system for potential policy violations Houston Police expanding drone program to give officers more information during dangerous calls Harris County sues Trump administration over election rules tied to public safety funding…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (650+ words) BANGKOK – Shares were mostly higher Tuesday in Europe and Asia after U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish ahead of potentially market-moving events later in the week. Oil prices fell back after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced fresh sanctions…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1046+ words) TORONTO, ONT – For decades, Canada built much of its prosperity on privileged access to the United States. Now, after the collapse of trade talks, one of the world’s closest and most durable alliances has been fundamentally altered, with both countries…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (554+ words) BANGKOK – U.S. stocks are ticking higher Wednesday after an announcement by the U.S. Treasury Department that it may buy more U.S. government bonds eased pressure on financial markets worldwide. Strong profit reports for the spring from Estee Lauder and other…...