Business Stories from January 22, 2020 (Change date)
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Judge orders Microsoft to release tax records in IRS disputeJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - A federal judge says it's likely that Microsoft was trying to avoid or evade paying U.S. taxes and is ordering the company to hand over financial document...
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New Jersey law now requires severance pay for mass layoffsJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey has become the first state to guarantee severance pay for mass layoffs, according to the bill's sponsors and the governor's office. Gov. ...
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NJ OKs XFL bets, 6th state to allow wagers on revived leagueJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey gambling regulators have authorized betting on XFL football games, becoming the sixth state to authorize wagers on the revived leag...
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Automaker Daimler sees full-year earnings sag by halfJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Germany's Daimler AG, maker of Mercedes-Benz cars, saw operating earnings fall by half in 2019 as its flagship luxury brand suffered in a tough...
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Canada justice dept. lawyer says Huawei exec committed fraudJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - A Canadian justice department lawyer said Wednesday that fraud, not sanctions, is the crucial element for a judge to consider when dec...
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How major US stock indexes fared WednesdayJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - Major U.S. stock indexes closed essentially flat Wednesday after an early rebound rally faded in the final minutes of trading. The topsy-turvy day came as health author...
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GM's Cruise heads down new road with new robotaxi conceptJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - General Motors' self-driving car company will attempt to deliver on its long-running promise to provide a more environmentally friendly ride-hailing...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.Jan 22, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. lost 3.75 cents at 5.7775 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 1.25 cents at 3.8875 a bushel, Mar. oats was off 1.50 cents at $3.1325 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans ...
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WWII-era ammunition found at Tesla factory site near BerlinJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Authorities in Germany say 85 kilograms (187 pounds) of World War II ammunition have been found on the site where Tesla plans to build its first European f...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock lower.Jan 22, 2020 6:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery gained 3.80 cents at $5.8040 a bushel;...