Business Stories from October 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Local Leaders Wear Pink For Breast CancerOct 19, 2016 4:19 pm - In its inaugural year in DuPage County, fourteen prominent area men will take a stand against breast cancer by supporting the American Cancer Society through participati...
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Yahoo stumbles again in 3Q, raising stakes on Verizon dealOct 18, 2016 5:01 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo stumbled through another rough patch in the third quarter, ramping up the pressure on the slumping internet company to complete its $4.8 billi...
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McDonald's to pay $56,500 settlement with EEOCOct 19, 2016 8:51 am - BELTON, Mo. (AP) - McDonald's will pay a $56,500 settlement after a southeast Missouri restaurant manager refused to interview a deaf job applicant. The U.S. Equal Emplo...
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Stats show nearly 1 in 5 drivers in US is over 65Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The government says nearly 1 in 5 drivers in the U.S. is over 65 years old, thanks in part to the aging baby boomer generation and greater longevity ov...
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Ford cutting production as US demand slowsOct 19, 2016 11:02 am - DETROIT (AP) - Ford Motor Co. is cutting production as U.S. demand for new vehicles slows, but so far, its rivals aren't doing the same. Ford said Tuesday it will tempor...
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NBC's 'Sunday Night Football' has lowest ratings since 2011Oct 18, 2016 3:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC's flagship Sunday Night Football game had its smallest audience in five years this week, evidence of the NFL's new deflation issue. The game between ...
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After Calif. leak, feds seek to curtail natural gas blowoutsOct 18, 2016 3:31 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - A year after a blowout at a natural gas well near Los Angeles spewed tons of noxious gas and drove thousands from their homes, a federal task force is ...
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Johnson & Johnson tops 3Q Street view but shares declineOct 18, 2016 11:01 am - Johnson & Johnson shares dropped Tuesday, despite the health care bellwether boosting its third-quarter profit 27 percent. Investors apparently are worried about unexpec...
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Trading gains drive Goldman Sachs' profits sharply higherOct 18, 2016 10:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Goldman Sachs' earnings soared in the third quarter, driven largely by trading and investment gains. The results easily surpassed analysts' estimates. Th...
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Grain higher, livestock lowerOct 18, 2016 10:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 1.60 cents higher at $4.2160 a bushel; D...
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