Business Stories from October 20, 2015 (Change date)
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Robert Weis, longtime head of supermarket chain, dies at 96Oct 20, 2015 7:00 am - SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) - Supermarket magnate Robert Weis has died in New York City at age 96. Sunbury, Pennsylvania-based Weis Markets Inc. says he died Monday. It hasn't dis...
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EU emissions down 23 percent, passing 2020 targetOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - The European Union, the world's No. 3 greenhouse gas polluter, says its emissions fell 4 percent last year, meaning the 28-nation bloc has alr...
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Harley-Davidson and Rambus are big market moversOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Harley-Davidson Inc., down $7....
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States probe VW over emissions, look for settlement moneyOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An expanding investigation into Volkswagen's emissions-cheating scandal launched by state attorneys general could last years and will likely end in a n...
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As ConAgra leaves, Omaha recalls the historic site lostOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Not long before wrecking balls leveled the nearly two dozen warehouses that made up historic Jobbers Canyon, Roberta Vana recalls walking through the ...
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Correction: Holiday-Faster Delivery storyOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - In a story Oct. 16 about fast delivery, The Associated Press reported erroneously Wal-Mart's spending on e-commerce initiatives. It spent $700,000 ...
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Middle-class units saved in $5.3B sale of Manhattan complexOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan's largest apartment complex will be sold for $5.3 billion in a deal that will preserve nearly half its 11,232 units for middle-class families, ...
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More than half of US states report job losses in SeptemberOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Most U.S. states reported jobs losses in September as slowing growth has weighed on hiring nationwide in the past two months. The Labor Department says...
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Indiana jobless rate falls to 4.5 percent for SeptemberOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's unemployment rate showed another small drop last month and stands at 4.5 percent. The state Department of Workforce Development said Tuesda...
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Beer money: $20M settlement in lawsuit over Beck's packagingOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - U.S. drinkers of Beck's beer who thought the American-made brew they were buying was still a fancy, century-old German import can get cash payments under a ...