Business Stories from November 24, 2020 (Change date)
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UK telecom companies face big fines under new security lawNov 24, 2020 11:22 am - LONDON (AP) - Telecom companies in Britain face hefty fines if they don't comply with strict new security rules under a new law proposed in Parliament on Tuesday that is...
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Netflix to expand production hub in New MexicoNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Netflix plans to establish one of the largest production hubs in North America with an expansion of its existing studio complex in New Mexico an...
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Russian virus vaccine to cost less than $10 per dose abroadNov 24, 2020 1:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia released new results Tuesday claiming its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective, and promised it would cost less on international marke...
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Best Buy reports 3Q results that exceed Wall Street viewsNov 24, 2020 10:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Best Buy Co. reported fiscal third-quarter results that blew through analysts' expectations as the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer enjoyed...
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German business confidence down for 2nd consecutive monthNov 24, 2020 4:30 am - BERLIN (AP) - Business confidence in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, fell for a second consecutive month in November as a resurgence of coronavirus infections led to ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesNov 24, 2020 1:30 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $1.85 to $44.91 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for January delivery rose $1.80 to $47.86 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Drones to the rescue: Berlin lab seeks quicker virus testsNov 24, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A German lab is hoping to cut the time it takes to send coronavirus tests across Berlin by using drones, thereby avoiding the capital's clogged roads. Cali...
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Taiwan's leader launches production of domestically made subNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's president inaugurated the production of domestically made submarines Tuesday in the southern city of Kaohsiung, in a step forward for t...
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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty in criminal caseNov 24, 2020 6:00 pm - Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty Tuesday to three criminal charges, formally taking responsibility for its part in an opioid epidemic that has contributed to hundreds of tho...
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Indiana investigation could imperil new casino projectsNov 30, 2020 7:31 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An investigation stemming from allegations of illegal political contributions by a longtime Indiana casino executive could snarl the future of multim...