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EU revisits Balkans to win friends, seek more influence 10/28/2022 10:41am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is in the midst of yet another goodwill trip through the Western Balkans to drum up support for the bloc and to make sure that Europe's historical tinderbox is not about to pick the side of hostile Russia or strategic rival China in the world of geopolitics. Dur Thursday's Sports In Brief 10/28/2022 01:44am • GOLF SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Arjun Atwal went to Bermuda without having competed in the three months since his father died and without the guarantee of a tee time. He walked off Port Royal with an 8-under 63 that left him a shot behind in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Atwal had not pla Thursday's Transactions 10/27/2022 10:30pm • BASEBALL Major League American League Auto prices finally begin to creep down from inflated highs 10/27/2022 09:05pm • DETROIT (AP) — All summer long, Aleen Hudson kept looking for a new minivan or SUV for her growing passenger shuttle service. She had a good credit rating and enough cash for a down payment. Yet dealerships in the Detroit area didn't have any suitable vehicles. Or they'd demand she pay $3,000 t 5 Ways to Get a Tuition Discount 10/27/2022 08:00pm • College is a costly investment, but there are several ways to reduce the burden. One option is through tuition discounts, which in recent years have been offered at historically high rates at private colleges, for instance. The average tuition discount was estimated to be nearly 50% for all undergra Thursday's Transactions 10/27/2022 07:07pm • BASEBALL Major League MLB — Announced Cleveland P Triston McKenzie will serve Thursday's Transactions 10/27/2022 04:57pm • BASEBALL Major League MLB — Announced Cleveland P Triston McKenzie will serve Knife attack in Italy kills 1, wounds soccer player, others 10/27/2022 04:41pm • MILAN (AP) — A man grabbed a knife from a supermarket shelf Thursday and stabbed five people, killing one and wounding four others, including Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari, Italian authorities said. Police arrested a 46-year-old Italian man suspected in the attack at a shopping center in Assago US mortgage rates top 7% for the first time in 2 decades 10/27/2022 04:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate topped 7% for the first time in more than two decades this week, a result of the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate hikes intended to tame the nation's stubbornly high inflation. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6% 10/27/2022 03:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a 2.6% annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quarters of contraction and overcoming high inflation and interest rates just as voting begins in midterm elections in which the economy's health has emerged as a paramount issue. Thurs Thursday's Transactions 10/27/2022 02:58pm • BASEBALL Major League MLB — Announced Cleveland P Triston McKenzie will serve Egypt, IMF reach preliminary agreement for $3 billion loan 10/27/2022 01:38pm • CAIRO (AP) — The International Monetary Fund reached a preliminary agreement with the Egyptian government Thursday that paves the way for the economically troubled Arab nation to access a $3 billion loan, officials said Thursday. IMF officials said a staff agreement between the Egyptian government Europe sees fastest pace of rate hikes since euro launched 10/27/2022 12:13pm • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank piled on another outsized interest rate hike aimed at squelching out-of-control inflation, increasing rates at the fastest pace in the euro currency’s history and underscoring the bank's determination to control prices despite the threat of rec Rural areas to get $759M in grants for high-speed internet 10/27/2022 10:24am • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Agriculture Department announced Thursday it is making available $759 million in grants and loans to enable rural communities to access high-speed internet, part of the broader $65 billion push for high-speed connectivity from last year's infrastructure law. Agriculture Se Wednesday's Transactions 10/26/2022 11:57pm • BASEBALL Major League American League