Business Stories from January 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Fiat Chrysler denies union bribery allegations in GM lawsuitJan 24, 2020 6:01 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Fiat Chrysler is moving to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit filed by rival General Motors, denying allegations that it bribed union officials to impose high...
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No criminal charges to be filed in deadly propane blastJan 24, 2020 11:31 am - AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - A Maine company that severed an underground propane line that caused a deadly propane explosion was cited for violating the state's Dig Safe law, b...
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Stocks rise as virus in China not declared global emergencyJan 24, 2020 5:30 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Global stock markets rose Friday after the outbreak of a new virus in China that that has killed 25 people and led to transport limits in several cities w...
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Walmart tests higher hourly starting wages in 500 storesJan 24, 2020 2:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says it's testing higher wages for new hourly positions at 500 of its U.S. stores as part of an overall strategy to better empower its staff. Th...
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Germany says UK will face costs from BrexitJan 24, 2020 6:31 am - DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - German finance minister says he is confident that his country won't suffer from Brexit but that Britain will inevitably face 'œconsequences'ť f...
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Grains lower, livestock mixed.Jan 24, 2020 2:01 pm - Wheat for Mar. was off 7 cents at 5.7350 a bushel; Mar. corn lost 6.5 cents at 3.8725 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 13.25 cents at $3.0325 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans dropp...
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Intel, Broadcom rise; Harsco, American Airlines fallJan 24, 2020 3:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: Intel Corp., up $5.15 to $68.47 The world's largest chipmaker blew past Wall Street's fourth...
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Greece: Government websites hit by cyberattackJan 24, 2020 5:31 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The Greek government said Friday that the official state websites of the prime minister, the national police and fire service and several important...
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Protesters fear rising costs if firm buys dot-org universeJan 24, 2020 4:31 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The company that controls the dot-org universe is trying to sell the online registry to an investment firm for more than $1 billion, drawing oppositio...
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Custom Aluminum names new CEO, presidentJan 27, 2020 1:17 pm - SOUTH ELGIN - Custom Aluminum Products has appointed company President Steve Dillett to CEO. Vice President Shane Tredup will replace Dillett as president, the company a...