Business Stories from October 16, 2020 (Change date)
-
Montana judge blocks actions by Trump's former land bossOct 16, 2020 10:30 pm - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A month after ousting the Trump administration's public lands boss for being in the post unlawfully, a Montana judge on Friday blocked three land-...
-
US industrial production fell a sharp 0.6% in SeptemberOct 16, 2020 9:01 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. industrial production fell 0.6% in September, the weakest showing since industrial output tumbled in the spring when the economy was slowed by wid...
-
Grains mixed and livestock lowerOct 16, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. rose 7 cents at 6.2525 a bushel; Dec. corn was off 1.75 cents at 4.02 a bushel, Dec. oats was up .75 cents at $2.9450 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans declin...
-
Navistar, Bank of New York Mellon rise; Schlumberger fallsOct 16, 2020 3:30 pm - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday: Pfizer Inc., up $1.40 to $37.95. The drugmaker's CEO said it can't request emergency authorization of its COVI...
-
A late slide erases gains for US indexes, leaving them mixedOct 16, 2020 4:00 pm - Wall Street closed out a choppy week of trading with more of the same Friday, as a late-afternoon stumble led U.S. stock indexes to a mixed finish. The S&P 500 ended the...
-
Dallas Morning News staff votes to unionize newsroomOct 16, 2020 5:31 pm - DALLAS (AP) - The staff of the Dallas Morning News voted to unionize Friday, becoming the first newspaper in Texas to do so amid a recent wave of labor organizing at new...
-
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesOct 16, 2020 2:30 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell 8 cents to $40.88 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell 23 cents to $42.93 a barrel. Wholesale ...
-
Garage parking spots no longer reserved for moviegoers in RosemontOct 19, 2020 2:56 pm - Moviegoers in Rosemont may now have to park a bit farther within the village's massive 7-level entertainment district parking garage. Patrons of the AMC theater previous...
-
Traton a step closer to acquiring NavistarOct 20, 2020 2:36 pm - The board of directors for Lisle-based Navistar reacted positively to a bid from VW's Traton in a letter released Friday. "Following discussions between Navistar and TRA...
-
Experts testify about systemic racism in Illinois home loan, banking industriesOct 20, 2020 8:34 am - SPRINGFIELD - In Illinois and around the country, an increasing number of universities, investigators and researchers are turning up evidence of systemic racism in the f...