China's car exports stay strong in August but domestic sales decline more

China's car exports stayed robust in August as BYD and other automakers shipped a record number of ​vehicles overseas, in sharp contrast to a sluggish domestic market where their sales fell for the 11th month in a row.

China's exports surge as demand for high-tech, AI help prop up economic growth

China's export growth quickened last month, buoyed by strong overseas appetite for high-tech and AI-related products, providing vital support for an economy weighed down by sluggish domestic demand.

A billion flies are now in the screwworm fight. Will there be enough?

A lot is riding on the shiny green backs of large red-eyed sterile flies that scientists from the United States, Mexico and Panama have been raising to combat a screwworm infestation.

This Salt Lake City taco shop is looking to expand without losing unique 'alley street feel'

Five years after opening, Salt Lake City restaurant ROCTACO is looking to expand — if the fit is right.

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues

Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon. This is nearly a dollar more than last year and surpasses the previous record from 2012.

EverBank to combine with WaFd in $3.9 billion reverse merger

Florida-based EverBank Financial has agreed to ​acquire WaFd, a smaller bank in the Pacific Northwest, in a $3.9 billion reverse ‌merger transaction, the companies said on Monday.

Oil prices hold near six-week highs on US-Iran attacks

Oil prices were near six-week highs on Monday, creeping closer to $100 a barrel, as tit-for-tat strikes between ​the U.S. and Iran on vessels sailing in the Strait of Hormuz and other areas kept crude oil flows in the Middle East low.

Lava Hot Springs celebrates grand opening of newly renovated hottest pool

Lava Hot Springs celebrated the reopening of its renovated hottest pool after a 10-month closure, with upgrades improving accessibility, safety, seating, landscaping and the overall visitor experience.

Novo Nordisk says semaglutide cut obesity rates in young children in trial

Novo Nordisk said on Monday that in a ​late-stage trial, 40.4% of children aged 6 to under 12 treated with semaglutide, the ‌active ingredient in its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, were no longer ⁠classified as having ​obesity after 68 weeks, ⁠assuming full adherence to the treatment.