Business Stories from October 6, 2020 (Change date)
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'Saturday Night Live' has best season opener since 2016Oct 06, 2020 5:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The big debate - the one between Alec Baldwin and Jim Carrey - was a winner in the ratings. 'œSaturday Night Live'ť scored its biggest season premiere au...
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Alteryx, MoneyGram rise; Sonos, Charles Schwab fallOct 06, 2020 3:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Alteryx Inc., up $32.08 to $145.96. The software company named a new CEO and raised its revenu...
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US job postings edge down to 6.49 millionOct 06, 2020 9:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers advertised for slightly fewer jobs in August as hiring ticked up modestly. The number of U.S. job postings on the last day of August dip...
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Japan seeks to boost catch limits of prized bluefin tunaOct 06, 2020 11:01 pm - MITO, Japan (AP) - Japan has proposed raising its catch quotas for Pacific bluefin tuna, a fish so highly prized for sushi and sashimi that its population is at less tha...
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New chairman to lead board overseeing Puerto Rico's financesOct 06, 2020 1:30 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A bankruptcy and corporate law professor will be the new chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico's finances, officials...
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'Dune' ditches 2020, while AMC commits to staying openOct 08, 2020 8:24 am - The 2020 theatrical release calendar is getting even slimmer in the wake of the announcement that Regal cinemas are temporarily closing, although AMC, North America's la...
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Grains mixed, livestock mixedOct 06, 2020 10:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. gained .166 cent at $5.9960 a bushel; Dec. corn rose ...
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Boeing says pandemic will cut demand for planes for a decadeOct 08, 2020 8:24 am - Boeing is lowering its expectations around demand for new planes over the next decade as the coronavirus pandemic continues to undercut air travel. The company on Tuesda...
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Australia plans massive pandemic budget, record deficitOct 06, 2020 4:30 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The Australian government on Tuesday announced plans to cut income taxes, create jobs for young people and stimulate business investment with ...
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US trade deficit up to $67.1 billion in August, 14-year highOct 06, 2020 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that the gap between the goods and ser...