Business Stories from November 4, 2020 (Change date)
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Ahold Delhaize online sales soar amid global pandemicNov 04, 2020 5:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Soaring online sales amid the global coronavirus pandemic boosted global retailer Ahold Delhaize's earnings in the third quarter, the compa...
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Grains mixed, livestock mixedNov 04, 2020 9:30 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. fell .068 cent at $6.0040 a bushel; Dec. corn was of...
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Dubai's budget carrier to start regular flights to Tel AvivNov 05, 2020 5:07 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Dubai's budget carrier flydubai said Wednesday that it would start flying twice daily to Tel Aviv later this month, becoming the first...
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Services sector expands for fifth straight monthNov 05, 2020 1:37 pm - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The U.S. services sector, where most Americans work, registered its fifth consecutive month of expansion in October. The Institute for Supply M...
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Saudi Arabia to remove key restrictions on migrant laborersNov 04, 2020 3:30 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced reforms that will abolish some key restrictions tying millions of low-paid and vulnerable migrant ...
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Fed confronts a shaky US economy that likely needs more helpNov 05, 2020 1:37 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve officials are meeting this week with the economy facing growing threats from a resurgence of the coronavirus and from Congress' failure...
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US trade deficit falls to $63.9 billion in SeptemberNov 05, 2020 1:37 pm - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit fell in September after hitting a 14-year high the previous month as exports outpaced imports. The gap between what the ...
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Turkey fines social media giants for breaching online lawNov 04, 2020 6:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey has issued fines against global social media companies for failing to appoint a representative to ensure they conform to Turkish law, a seni...
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Uber, Clean Harbors rise; Darling Ingredients, Wendy's fallNov 04, 2020 2:30 pm - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday: Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., up $2.44 to $93.09. The hotel operator reported surprisingly good third-quar...
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Grains mostly higher and livestock higherNov 04, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. was off 2 cents at 6.06 a bushel; Dec. corn rose 4.25 cents at 4.0525 a bushel, Dec. oats was up .75 cent at $2.9675 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans advance...