Business Stories from December 17, 2020 (Change date)
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Grains higher and livestock mixedDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. gained 10.25 cents at 6.0875 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 5.25 cents at 4.3250 a bushel, Mar. oats was up .75 cent at $3.3675 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans ad...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock higherDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. gained .054 cents at $6.02 a bushel; Mar. corn...
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Billboard: Interscope Geffen A&M named No. 1 label of 2020Dec 17, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Interscope Geffen A&M - the home to Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga - has been named the No. 1 record label of the year by Billboard. Billboa...
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Swiss say Uber Eats must register as postal service providerDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Swiss authorities say food delivery service Uber Eats counts as a postal service provider -- and needs to be regulated as such. Switzerland's postal superv...
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Asian shares climb on hopes US to finally get more stimulusDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday, buoyed by hopes the U.S. Congress may finally deliver fresh aid to help American businesses and families weather the pande...
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Grains higher and livestock mixedDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. gained 10.25 cents at 6.0875 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 5.25 cents at 4.3250 a bushel, Mar. oats was up .75 cent at $3.3675 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans ad...
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Volkswagen loses top court case in EU in diesel scandalDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union's top court ruled on Thursday that Volkswagen breached the law by installing on its cars a so-called defeat device to cheat on emissio...
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Ten states sue Google for 'anti-competitive' online ad salesDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Ten states on Wednesday brought a lawsuit against Google, accusing the search giant of 'œanti-competitive conduct" in the online advertising industry, incl...
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Mexico's minimum wage to rise 15% over business objectionsDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The Mexican government announced the country's daily minimum wage will rise by 15% in January to the equivalent of about $7 per day. The new wage sti...
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Chinese capsule returns to Earth carrying moon rocksDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese lunar capsule returned to Earth on Thursday with the first fresh rock samples from the moon in more than 40 years, offering the possibility of n...