Business Stories from May 1, 2020 (Change date)
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Survey: Cybersecurity attacks rising during COVID-19 crisisMay 04, 2020 10:52 am - Cyberattackers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to disrupt organizations, but only half technology professionals and leaders are confident their cybersecurity...
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US Steel expects to lay off 2,700 as virus reduces demandMay 01, 2020 11:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - U.S. Steel expects to lay off roughly 2,700 employees as the demand for iron and steel drops during the coronavirus pandemic, the company said. The Pit...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesMay 01, 2020 3:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose 94 cents, or 5%, to close at $19.78 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell 4 cents, or 0.2%, ...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.May 01, 2020 10:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery rose 6.40 cents at $5.2640 a bushel; May co...
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Amazon, Exxon Mobil fall; Clorox, Moderna riseMay 01, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: Amazon.com Inc., down $187.96 to $2,286.04. The internet retail giant reported disappointin...
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Chevron turns a profit but warns of pain aheadMay 01, 2020 8:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Chevron turned a profit in the first quarter. But the company warned its financial picture is likely to be depressed in the future because of reduced dem...
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Forbidden City, parks in Chinese capital reopen to publicMay 01, 2020 9:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's parks and museums including the ancient Forbidden City reopened to the public Friday after being closed for months by the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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US manufacturing falls in April as virus ravages economyMay 01, 2020 10:00 am - WASHiNGTON (AP) - U.S. manufacturing retreated again in April, a victim of economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. The Institute for Supply Management, an associ...
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Grains mixed, livestock higherMay 01, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for May gained 10.25 cents at 5.2975 a bushel; May. corn was unchanged at 3.1150 a bushel, May oats was up .50 cent at $3.07 a bushel; while May soybeans advanced ...
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Tyson Foods to reopen Indiana plant with limited productionMay 01, 2020 5:05 pm - CASS COUNTY, Ind. (AP) - Tyson Foods announced Friday that it will be reopening its plant in Cass County's Logansport with limited production after nearly 900 workers te...
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