Business Stories from February 7, 2020 (Change date)
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S&P 500 slips for first time this week as momentum stallsFeb 07, 2020 3:00 pm - Wall Street closed out the market's best week in eight months Friday with a broad slide as technology and health care stocks gave back some of their recent gains. The p...
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US employers add a strong 225K jobs; unemployment up to 3.6%Feb 10, 2020 1:07 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring jumped at the beginning of the year as U.S. employers added 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China's viral outbreak, ...
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Its Wuhan plants shut, Honda reports quarterly profit dropFeb 07, 2020 3:01 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese automaker Honda reported Friday a nearly 31% dive in its October-December profit as strong demand for its motorcycles failed to make up for falling...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.Feb 07, 2020 2:01 pm - Wheat for Mar. rose 2.50 cents at 5.5875 a bushel; Mar. corn gained 4.25 cents at 3.8350 a bushel, Mar. oats was off 1.75 cents at $3.03 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans up...
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Carmakers adjust to virus turmoil; Uniqlo, Burberry take hitFeb 10, 2020 5:43 am - BEIJING (AP) - Automakers are considering whether to reopen factory lines in China and counting the costs from the virus outbreak in China, while Japanese fashion brand ...
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A rapid descent leads to screams on severed Turkish planeFeb 06, 2020 10:01 pm - ISTANBUL (AP) - As their flight abruptly descended into Istanbul and hit the ground with a rumble, a Turkish couple tensed up. They soon relaxed when they heard a routin...
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German industrial production, exports weak in DecemberFeb 07, 2020 6:30 am - BERLIN (AP) - German industrial production dropped sharply in December and exports barely edged higher, official data showed Friday, rounding off a poor year for manufac...
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Uber, AbbVie rise; Wynn, Myrian Genetics fall on Wall StreetFeb 07, 2020 2:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: Uber Technologies Inc., up $3.54 to $40.63 The ride-hailing company reported a big jump in r...
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Software glitches force GM to recall pickups for 2nd timeFeb 07, 2020 3:01 pm - DETROIT (AP) - General Motors is recalling about 162,000 full-size pickup trucks worldwide for a second time because of faulty brake control software that was installed ...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.Feb 07, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. rose 2.50 cents at 5.5875 a bushel; Mar. corn gained 4.25 cents at 3.8350 a bushel, Mar. oats was off 1.75 cents at $3.03 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans up...