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Kentucky seeks action against WVa gov's coal companies 09/30/2021 04:44pm • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Regulators want the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to pay a penalty and follow through on a promise to fix environmental problems at eastern Kentucky coal mines. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet asked a circuit judge this week to enforce an agreement o Soaring home prices juice average US homeowner equity growth 09/30/2021 02:35pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Soaring home prices have pushed up average homeowner equity growth to the highest level in more than a decade, though recent signs of a cooling U.S. housing market point to more moderate gains in the second half of the year. Homes with a mortgage gained an average of $51,500 in Inter reports Serie A record losses of 245.6M euros 09/30/2021 11:51am • MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan reported a record loss of 245.6 million euros ($285 million) for the 2020-21 financial year on Thursday, the highest ever for a Serie A club. Inter won its first Serie A title in 11 years last season but its finances were hit badly by the coronavirus pandemic, as well as t High court adds 5 cases, including one brought by Ted Cruz 09/30/2021 11:27am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday added five new cases to its calendar for the term that begins next week, among them a challenge to federal election law brought by Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. Cruz’s challenge involves rules about repaying a candidate for federal office who UK families see hard times ahead as COVID programs end 09/30/2021 11:08am • LONDON (AP) — Diana Gaglio has been in the economic crosshairs of the pandemic for the past 18 months. The 53-year-old from Bedfordshire, north of London, was furloughed from her job as entertainment manager for a holiday company when COVID-19 gutted the travel industry, then lost her job altogeth Tomori back in England squad after strong displays for Milan 09/30/2021 10:55am • LONDON (AP) — Fikayo Tomori earned a recall to England's squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Hungary, with coach Gareth Southgate saying on Thursday the center back has been rewarded for impressive performances in high-pressure games for AC Milan. The 23-year-old Tomori joi US slightly revises up its GDP estimate for Q2 to 6.7% 09/30/2021 10:35am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a 6.7% annual pace from April through June, the Commerce Department said Thursday, slightly upgrading its estimate of last quarter's growth in the face of a resurgence of COVID-19 in the form of the delta variant. The government's estimate of growth i West Brom fan jailed for 8 weeks for racist post on Facebook 09/30/2021 09:49am • BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — A supporter of English club West Bromwich Albion was handed a jail sentence of eight weeks on Thursday for racially abusing one of his own team’s players on Facebook. Simon Silwood posted a racist message about Romaine Sawyers, who is Black, following West Brom's 5-0 l Disappointed AC Milan can look to Atalanta for inspiration 09/30/2021 09:23am • MILAN (AP) — AC Milan will look to get over the disappointment of the Champions League when it visits one of its main rivals for a position in next year’s competition. Milan heads to nearby Atalanta on Sunday five days after losing to Atlético Madrid 2-1 in its first home match in the Champions How to benefit from corporate pledges to minority businesses 09/30/2021 07:00am • Since the start of 2020, companies from Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase to Google and Twitter have pledged billions of dollars to support entrepreneurs of color. All those dollars don’t go directly into business owners’ pockets, however. Many are being invested in other financial institutions Saint-Etienne mired in deep malaise ahead of Lyon derby 09/30/2021 06:59am • SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) — Ahead of its biggest game of the season, Saint-Etienne is in the doldrums. In normal days, Sunday's reception of Lyon would be enough to turn the whole city into green, the traditional color of the team. Among the most popular clubs in the country, Saint-Etienne and L College Road Trip to Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University 09/30/2021 12:00am • The summer after her freshman year at Georgetown University, Bayley Wivell spent 10 weeks interning in the Philippines. A marketing major and global business fellow from Rochester, New York, Wivell helped an eco-tourism resort promote its sustainability efforts. "Whether you're a freshman or senior Asian shares mostly gain after mixed session on Wall Street 09/29/2021 11:12pm • Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after a mixed trading session on Wall Street. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.4% after the release of disappointing factory and retail sales data. Shares also fell in Hong Kong but other regional benchmarks advanced. Japanese investors appeared to take i A potential Powell renomination for Fed faces some dissent 09/29/2021 02:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Resistance to the potential renomination of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell intensified this week, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren becoming the first senator to publicly oppose him and many progressive groups pushing for some alternative leader at the Fed. Powell receives general High court could add more contentious cases to busy lineup 09/29/2021 10:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court term that begins next week is already full of contentious cases, including fights over abortion and guns. But the justices still have a lot of blank space on their calendar, with four more months of arguments left to fill. As is typical, hundreds of cases have p