Business Stories from August 12, 2020 (Change date)
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In a first, Airbnb takes action against guest for partyAug 13, 2020 1:01 am - For the first time, Airbnb is taking legal action against a guest for violating its ban on unauthorized parties. The San Francisco-based home sharing company said Wednes...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixedAug 12, 2020 10:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. fell 3 cents at $4.9320 a bushel; Sept. corn...
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Grains mostly higher and livestock mixedAug 12, 2020 4:00 pm - Wheat for Sept. fell 3.75 cents at 4.95 a bushel; Sept. corn rose 3 cents at 3.1450 a bushel, Sept. oats was up 1.25 cents at $2.65 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans advance...
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New Jersey's top court: Defendant must share phone passcodesAug 12, 2020 1:30 pm - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled a defendant must turn over the passcodes for his two phones in response to a search warrant, opening the way f...
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United plans more Florida flights, but virus gets final sayAug 12, 2020 6:00 pm - DALLAS (AP) - United Airlines said Wednesday it plans to add up to 28 daily flights to Florida this winter, but the airline is prepared to reverse course if the rate of ...
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Environmental group says Indiana mill exceeds toxicity capAug 13, 2020 12:05 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - An environmental group that sued a steelmaker in December for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act at its northwestern Indiana facility says the ...
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US consumer prices rose 0.6% in July, matching June uptickAug 12, 2020 9:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer prices jumped 0.6% in July as gasoline prices continued to rise. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that the increase last month in ...
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Turkish ship starts energy search; Greece issues warningsAug 12, 2020 12:00 pm - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish research vessel has begun surveying for energy resources in contested areas of the eastern Mediterranean, Turkey's energy minister said W...
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Simon, Authentic Brands buying Brooks Brothers for $325MAug 14, 2020 6:30 am - Brooks Brothers will be purchased for $325 million by a retail venture owned by licensing company Authentic Brands Group and mall owner Simon Property Group. The ventur...
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UK govt, Ben & Jerry's in spat over treatment of migrantsAug 12, 2020 8:30 am - LONDON (AP) - Relations between the British government and ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's chilled Wednesday in a spat over the treatment of migrants. The feud began Tuesd...