Business Stories from December 30, 2020 (Change date)
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Ticketmaster to pay $10 million fine over hacking chargesDec 30, 2020 3:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Ticketmaster agreed on Wednesday to pay a $10 million fine to escape prosecution over criminal charges accusing the company of hacking into the computer ...
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EU officials sign Brexit trade deal as UK lawmakers debateDec 31, 2020 5:50 am - LONDON (AP) - On the eve of the U.K.'s seismic economic split from the European Union, British lawmakers were being asked to turn a 1,200-page trade agreement with the b...
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EU, China leaders seal long-awaited investment dealDec 30, 2020 12:10 pm - BRUSSELS (AP) - Top European Union officials and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a business investment deal Wednesday that will open big opportunities to European...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesDec 30, 2020 1:30 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 40 cents to $48.40 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose 25 cents to $51.34 a barrel. Wholes...
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US home contract signings at record levels in NovemberDec 31, 2020 11:52 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes declined last month, but was still a record high for November when a seasonal slowdow...
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Premier League club Burnley taken over by American investorsDec 30, 2020 6:01 pm - BURNLEY, England (AP) - Burnley became the latest Premier League club to become owned by Americans when a takeover was completed Wednesday. ALK Capital's sports investme...
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AstraZeneca, Delta rise; Pitney Bowes, AES fallDec 30, 2020 2:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Acadia Healthcare Co., up $1.74 to $50.30. The behavioral healthcare services company will sell its U.K. business to Waterland Private Equity for about $...
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US bans second Malaysian palm oil giant over forced laborDec 30, 2020 7:31 pm - The U.S. said it will ban all shipments of palm oil from one of the world's biggest producers after finding indicators of forced labor and other abuses on plantations th...
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Grains higher, livestock lowerDec 30, 2020 10:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher in Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. gained 16 cents at $6.3450 a bushel; Mar. corn rose ...
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Prosecutors seek 9-year prison term for Samsung chief LeeDec 30, 2020 10:31 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday requested a nine-year prison term for Samsung's de facto chief, Lee Jae-yong, during his bribery retrial,...
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