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Mexican town protects forest from avocado growers, cartels 01/27/2022 10:06am • CHERAN, Mexico (AP) ��� Regular citizens have taken the fight against illegal logging into their own hands in the pine-covered mountains of western Mexico, where loggers clear entire hillsides for avocado plantations that drain local water supplies and draw drug cartels hungry for extortion money. India's Republic Day parade curtailed amid COVID-19 01/26/2022 02:55am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Thousands of people braved a morning chill Wednesday on a ceremonial boulevard in India's capital to watch a display of the country���s military power and cultural diversity, but the colorful annual Republic Day spectacle was curtailed amid COVID-19. Nearly 500 schoolchildren, fol 7 Signs Your Financial Advisor Is Terrible 01/25/2022 07:00pm • It's every investor's nightmare -- squirreling away as much money as possible only to later discover part of it was squandered in fees, commissions and unsuitable investments a financial advisor made. That happens all too often, even in the post-Bernie Madoff era. With all the legalese and hidden cl BioNTech, Google, Deutsche Bahn back African-founded AI firm 01/25/2022 08:02am • BERLIN (AP) ��� Vaccine maker BioNTech, Google and rail firm Deutsche Bahn are among the companies investing in African-founded artificial intelligence company InstaDeep. The company, now based in London, announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million from investors, allowing it to expand its pre Kamala Harris art, 'Daily Show' lead Anthem Awards finalists 01/25/2022 07:39am • An art installation inspired by Vice President Kamala Harris, The New York Times��� ���The 1619 Project��� and ���The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,��� as well as charitable programs from Airbnb, Google, PayPal and the National Football League, are among the finalists for the inaugural Anthem Awards a DC, 3 states sue Google saying it invades users' privacy 01/24/2022 07:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The District of Columbia and three states are suing Google for allegedly deceiving consumers and invading their privacy by making it nearly impossible for them to stop their location from being tracked. In the lawsuit filed Monday in a District of Columbia court, D.C. Attorney G Will the Stock Market Crash in 2022? 10 Risk Factors 01/24/2022 07:00pm • Watch these stock market risk factors.Less than a month into 2022, the S&P 500 was down about 8% from its all-time highs at the start of this year as of Jan. 24. But while January has been a bumpy ride for investors, it's still a far cry from the blue-chip index's 34% crash in February and March Top 7 Autonomous Vehicle Stocks to Buy Now 01/24/2022 07:00pm • Autonomous vehicle stocks will prosper as the industry evolves.Up until around 2020, the automobile industry seemed content to continue down its traditional path. Yes, there were potential disruptions on the horizon. However, the vast majority of vehicles remained reliant on internal combustion engi 4 Growth Stocks, 4 Value Stocks to Buy 01/23/2022 07:00pm • These top growth stocks and value stocks are good ways to balance a portfolio.Although growth stocks have dominated much of the last decade, you wouldn't know that from the early days of 2022. Some of the most richly valued stocks in the market have been the hardest hit in the wider stock market sel Vanguard vs. Fidelity: Which Is Best for You? 01/23/2022 07:00pm • As investors look for a home for their money, many of them may choose between Vanguard or Fidelity Investments, two mutual fund industry giants. There are other investment firms, such as T. Rowe Price and Charles Schwab, but Vanguard and Fidelity are two of the oldest firms around and even for non-i Mother: teachers manipulated child to change gender identity 01/21/2022 09:23pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A mother who claims teachers secretly manipulated her 11-year-old daughter into changing her gender identity and name has filed a legal case against a tiny California school district. Spreckels Union School District was responsible for ���extreme and outrageous conduct��� that Intel to build $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage 01/21/2022 05:52pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� Chipmaker Intel said Friday it will invest $20 billion to build a new factory in Ohio, an attempt to help alleviate a global shortage of chips powering everything from phones to cars to home appliances while also signaling the giant company���s commitment to manufacturing cru New step to curb tech giants' power advanced by Senate panel 01/21/2022 12:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Congress has taken a new step toward reining in the market dominance of Big Tech. Bipartisan legislation advanced by a Senate panel would bar the dominant online platforms from favoring their own goods and services over those of rivals. It could, for example, prevent Amazon from What to Do After You Receive Your W-2 01/20/2022 07:00pm • Chances are, you've received your W-2 tax form or will soon. The official deadline for employers to distribute this tax document is Jan. 31. Taxpayers may not have their W-2 on Jan. 31, but it must be in the mail no later than that day. If you haven't received your W-2 by mid-February, you'll defini EXPLAINER: How sweeping EU rules would curb tech companies 01/20/2022 11:41am • LONDON (AP) ��� Online companies would have to ramp up efforts to keep harmful content off their platforms and take other steps to protect users under rules that European Union lawmakers approved Thursday. The 27-nation bloc has gained a reputation as a trendsetter in the growing global push to rein