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ShowBiz Minute: Knives Out, Simon, BTS

Netflix lands "Knives Out" sequels in high-priced deal; Paul Simon sells song catalog to Sony Music Publishing; BTS get their ...

Taiwan chip maker TSMC to invest $100B to grow capacity

Major Taiwan computer chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the next three years ...

India fights virus surge, steps up jabs amid export row

There isn’t any room at Sion Hospital in India’s megacity, Mumbai - approximately all 500 beds reserved for COVID-19 patients ...

Pakistan lifts weekslong ban on TikTok over racy content

Pakistan's media regulatory agency on Thursday reinstated access to the Chinese video service TikTok, after a court banned ...

In Dubai, an art show's return reflects city's new normal

It was a scene reminiscent of pre-pandemic Dubai: Art lovers dressed in designer clothes or alternative fashion, walking ...

New Mexico primed to join US recreational pot wave

New Mexico is joining a wave of states that are legalizing recreational marijuana as its Democrat-dominated Legislature sent ...

Under pressure, some Ga. corporate leaders slam voting bill

Some of Georgia's most prominent corporate leaders on Wednesday began to more forcefully criticize the state's sweeping new ...

AP source: Lindor, Mets agree to $341 million, 10-year deal

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have agreed to a $341 million, 10-year deal, keeping the All-Star shortstop in Queens ...

Bank of Japan 'tankan' survey upbeat over economic recovery

A closely watched economic survey by the Bank of Japan shows growing optimism as the world’s third-largest economy grapples ...

The Latest: 6 more COVID cases found in local China outbreak

BEIJING — Health officials in China say six more people have become ill with COVID-19 in a southwestern Chinese city on the ...

Lawmakers urge Biden to expand infrastructure plan

President Joe Biden outlined a huge $2.3 trillion plan Wednesday to reengineer the nation’s infrastructure in what he billed ...

New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

New York adults over the age of 21 can now possess and use marijuana — even in public — under a legalization bill signed ...

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine batch fails quality check

A batch of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine failed quality standards and can’t be used, the drug giant said Wednesday.

Microsoft wins $22 billion deal making headsets for US Army

Microsoft won a nearly $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets.

Gaetz staying on Judiciary panel, despite investigation

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, a prominent, outspoken conservative and a close ally of former President Donald Trump who has ...

Biden introduces 'big, bold' infrastructure plan

President Joe Biden wants $2.3 trillion to reengineer America's infrastructure and expects the nation's corporations to pay ...

Yellen says regulatory panel to look at 2020 market turmoil

Last year’s coronavirus-triggered market turmoil exposed vulnerable areas in the U.S. economy that need to be addressed by ...

Paul Simon sells song catalog to Sony Music Publishing

Paul Simon is the latest icon to sell his rich catalog of songs. Sony Music Publishing announced Wednesday that it has ...

Amazon to bring workers back to offices by fall

Amazon plans to have its employees return to the office by fall as the tech giant transitions away from the remote work it ...

Report: Animation company got $49M in excessive tax credits

Blue Sky Studios, the company behind “Ice Age” and other animated films, received $49 million more in Connecticut state tax ...