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Teenage pilot starts around-the-world flight from Bulgaria 03/23/2022 10:54am • SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) ��� Like brother, like sister. A Belgian-British teenage pilot hopes to join his sister in the record books after starting his attempt to become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small plane on Wednesday. With his parents looking on, 16-year-old Mack Rutherfo Asian shares rise after Wall Street rally led by tech shares 03/22/2022 11:42pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Asian shares rose Wednesday, following a rally on Wall Street led by technology companies, although investors remain concerned about the war in Ukraine and inflation. Benchmarks were higher across the Asian region, despite worries about rising energy costs. Oil prices rose, while the Elizabeth Holmes looms over trial of former lover, partner 03/22/2022 05:58pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ��� Although she wasn't in the courtroom, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes loomed over the opening day of a trial that will determine whether her jilted lover and former business partner Ramesh ���Sunny" Balwani was also her partner in crime. In opening statements Tuesday, a feder Nike, Alibaba rise; Okta, Hess fall 03/22/2022 04:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Nike Inc., up $2.90 to $133.09. The athletic apparel maker reported strong fiscal third-quarter financial results. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., up $11.40 to $114.99. The world���s biggest e-commerce company increa Small 9/11 museum known for ground zero tours may shut soon 03/22/2022 02:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Years before the Sept. 11 museum was built at the World Trade Center, a storefront visitor center across the street opened to offer tours led by victims' relatives, survivors and others with personal ties to the trauma and tragedy of 9/11. Sixteen years and five million visitors la Millennial Money: Should you invest in a friend���s business? 03/22/2022 11:07am • Ben & Jerry���s was started by childhood best friends. Four grad school buddies founded Warby Parker. A long friendship-turned-partnership brought Clear to TSA security lines across the U.S. A shopping trip between two pals launched size-inclusive clothing brand Universal Standard. Yes, stories Looking to get a car loan? Here���s what to know and how to get one 03/22/2022 10:55am • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union. If you���ve decided it���s time for a new car, you���ve likely already researched the model, color and features you���d like it to have ��� but don���t forget about the cost and auto loan options before you visit the dealership. To get a car lo Powell says Fed will hike further and faster if necessary 03/21/2022 08:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the Federal Reserve would raise its benchmark short-term interest rate faster than expected, and high enough to restrain growth and hiring, if it decides this would be necessary to slow rampaging inflation. Powell's message was more hawkish th Trump lawyers: Judge abused discretion in forcing testimony 03/21/2022 07:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump���s lawyers say a New York judge abused his discretion with a decision last month requiring the former president to answer questions under oath in a civil investigation into his business practices. In papers filed Monday in a state appeals court, Trump���s lawyers said Boris Becker accused of hiding tennis trophies during trial 03/21/2022 02:27pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Former tennis champion Boris Becker went on trial Monday in London for allegedly concealing property ��� including nine trophies ��� from bankruptcy trustees and dodging his obligation to disclose financial information to settle his debts. Prosecutors said Becker, 54, ���acted disho Bale ready to answer Wales call after missing 'clasico' 03/21/2022 11:33am • More than two years have passed since a grinning Gareth Bale, celebrating a big win for his national team, held up a Welsh flag with the words ���Wales. Golf. Madrid. In That Order��� written on it. At least in his soccer career, it appears little has changed. A day after missing one of the world��� Driving a leased vehicle? Here's why you should buy it 03/21/2022 10:55am • The big and unexpected jump in used vehicle prices in the last two years, prompted in part by the shortage of new vehicles, is having an impact on the leased vehicle market ��� and those currently leasing the vehicle they drive would probably benefit from buying it when the lease is up, or sooner. China mulls package to ease Sri Lanka's economic crisis 03/21/2022 07:18am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� China���s ambassador to Sri Lanka said Monday it is considering a request for $2.5 billion in assistance to help the island nation through a debt and foreign currency crisis. Qi Zhenhong told reporters that Beijing is studying the Sri Lankan government���s appeal for a $ Car Review: 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5, a solid reason to consider an EV 03/21/2022 04:23am • Brian Armstead, special contributor As auto manufacturers race toward partial or full electrification in the near future, one brand is building an electric vehicle that may as well be called the Tesla killer instead of IONIQ 5. Why is it a potential Tesla killer? Because in typical Hyundai fashion, What to Expect When Paying for College in 2022 03/20/2022 08:00pm • The cost of college has long put a strain on many families, and the coronavirus pandemic's financial impact has heightened stress levels over the last two years. The federal government allocated several emergency funding streams to colleges to assist students affected by COVID-19, including the High