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Japan's share benchmark resumes swings after calm day on Wall Street

Japan's share benchmark resumes swings after calm day on Wall Street

Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia, with Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index falling shortly after the open and then bouncing as it climbed higher. The Nikkei index was up 2.3% by midmorning, at 35,464.61.

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Harris introduces new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the 'vice president America deserves' PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Gov.
Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years

Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years

NEW YORK (AP) — A rising tide swept stocks higher, and calm returned to Wall Street after Japan’s market soared earlier Tuesday to claw back much of the losses from its worst day since 1987 .
Potential China EV tariffs welcomed by GM Canada as BYD looks to enter market

Potential China EV tariffs welcomed by GM Canada as BYD looks to enter market

The potential of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports is being welcomed by the Canadian head of General Motors as major producer BYD looks to enter the market.
Hospitality workers' union endorses Harris, dismissing Trump's pledge of tax-free tips

Hospitality workers' union endorses Harris, dismissing Trump's pledge of tax-free tips

WASHINGTON (AP) — The hospitality workers' union UNITE HERE has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, a rejoinder to Republican Donald Trump's effort to woo restaurant and hotel workers by promising to make their tips tax-free .
Some activists step up criticism of Shapiro and Kelly as Harris closes in on naming a running mate

Some activists step up criticism of Shapiro and Kelly as Harris closes in on naming a running mate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have unified with remarkable speed behind Vice President Kamala Harris as she has taken over the top of the party's ticket heading into the November presidential election .

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla.; White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer; Almar Latour, publisher of The Wall Street Journal. ___ NBC's “Meet the Press” — Preempted by coverage of the Olympics.
UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he's elected again

UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he's elected again

DETROIT (AP) — Putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket increases the Democrats’ chance of winning Michigan and keeping the White House in November, the head of the United Auto Workers union says.
Alberta court certifies class action alleging Uber workers are employees

Alberta court certifies class action alleging Uber workers are employees

CALGARY — A pair of law firms say an Alberta court has certified a class action alleging Uber Technologies Inc. has so much control over drivers and couriers in the province that it constitutes employment.
July auto sales bounce back after software outage: DesRosiers

July auto sales bounce back after software outage: DesRosiers

TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says July sales bounced back after a flat performance a month earlier when dealerships were dealing with a major software outage.
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