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Bank to pay $31M redlining settlement, DOJ's largest ever 01/12/2023 03:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The Justice Department accused Los Angeles-based City National Bank on Thursday of discrimination by refusing to underwrite mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities, requiring the bank to pay more than $31 million in the largest redlining settlement in department his Marseille looks to extend winning run and pressure Lens 01/12/2023 12:49pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Marseille is on a five-game winning run and well poised to put pressure on Lens in the race for second place in the French league. With Paris Saint-Germain comfortably leading the league, the more realistic ambition for Marseille is to finish second and qualify automatically for next US inflation eases grip on economy, falling for a 6th month 01/12/2023 12:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Rising U.S. consumer prices moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation���s grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it. Inflation declined to 6.5% in December compared with a Big vs small: EU faces big subsidy rift before facing US 01/12/2023 12:20pm • KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) ��� As the European Union thinks about injecting more subsidies into its industry to counter U.S. efforts to ramp up its green technologies sector, fears only increase that the continent's giants will profit at the cost of the small member states. And if the EU's approval of sub Average long-term US mortgage rate comes back down this week 01/12/2023 12:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� After two straight weekly increases, the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate came back down again this week but remains a significant hurdle for many prospective homebuyers. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the benchmark 30-year rate fell to 6.33% Pakistan premier says UAE extends $2B loan, offers $1B more 01/12/2023 10:09am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Pakistan's prime minister said Thursday that the United Arab Emirates agreed to extend a $2 billion loan to his country and provide an additional $1 billion as his nation struggles to recover from devastating floods this summer and a dire economic crisis. Prime M US applications for jobless benefits lowest in 15 weeks 01/12/2023 09:10am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in 15 weeks as the job market continues to show resiliency in the face of attempts by the Federal Reserve to cool the economy. The number of Americans applying for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 7 fell b Sociedad hosts Bilbao aiming to close gap on top 2 01/12/2023 06:42am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� With Barcelona and Real Madrid playing the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia, their nearest challenger will try to close the gap on the league front-runners. Real Sociedad is in third place, six points behind second-place Madrid, ahead of its match against Athletic Bilbao o South Korea plans fund to compensate forced labor victims 01/12/2023 04:46am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� South Korean officials are considering creating a domestic fund to compensate Koreans who were enslaved by Japanese companies before the end of World War II, as they desperately try to repair relations with Tokyo that have deteriorated in recent years over historical grie Asian shares mixed ahead of key US inflation data 01/11/2023 11:23pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Asian shares were mixed Thursday ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street���s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 wobbled in early trading and was up 0.1% at 26,471.87. Australia's S Colorado man: Vegas solar site fire was clean energy message 01/11/2023 08:03pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� A Colorado dentist accused of setting a fire that damaged a transformer at a solar power array outside Las Vegas last week told investigators he wanted to send a message supporting clean energy and denied his intention was sabotage, police said in an arrest report obtained Wednesd 3 Ways Graduate School Pays Off 01/11/2023 07:00pm • Graduate school requires a significant investment of both time and money. While there are affordable options at brick-and-mortar institutions and through online programs, some two-year, full-time graduate programs can cost more than $100,000. Doctoral and professional programs can cost even more and 10 'Dogs of the Dow' Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2023 01/11/2023 07:00pm • Historically high inflation and rising interest rates have made blue-chip dividend stocks increasingly appealing for income investors over the past year. One conservative dividend investing strategy that has worked extremely well over the years is the "Dogs of the Dow" strategy. This simple investin Messi scores in 1st game after World Cup as PSG wins 01/11/2023 05:25pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Lionel Messi scored in his first game since leading Argentina to the World Cup title as French league leader Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 2-0 on Wednesday. Nearly four weeks after the final against France in Qatar, Messi needed only five minutes to make an impact. He turned neat Judge tells Detroit museum: Don't move van Gogh painting 01/11/2023 05:00pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� A judge on Wednesday ordered a Detroit museum to hold onto an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh in response to a lawsuit by its owner, who claims it has been missing for nearly six years. The painting, titled ���The Novel Reader��� or ���The Reading Lady,��� is part of a rare van Go