Business Stories from November 15, 2021 (Change date)
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OSHA, South Dakota pork plant settle coronavirus complaintNov 15, 2021 6:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Federal workplace safety regulators announced Monday that they have reached an agreement with Smithfield Foods to settle a contested citation of...
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Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spendingNov 16, 2021 1:58 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Take a step back from the picked-over store shelves, the stalled container ships and the empty auto showrooms, and you'll find a root cause of the shortag...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesNov 15, 2021 3:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose 9 cents to $80.88 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for January delivery fell 12 cents to $82.05 per barrel. Wholesale gas...
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US: Oil, gas leases on hold around New Mexico's Chaco parkNov 15, 2021 10:30 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New oil and gas leasing within 10 miles (16 kilometers) of Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be prohibited for the next two years as o...
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Asian stocks rise as Biden, Xi hold video summitNov 15, 2021 9:30 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Tuesday as President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping held a summit meeting by video link. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo a...
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Grains mixed, Livestock lowerNov 15, 2021 2:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. was up 9.25 cents at $8.2625 a bushel; Dec. corn was off .75 cents at $5.7650 a bushel, Dec. oats fell 10.75 cents at $7.2325 a bushel; while Jan. soybean...
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Buffett's firm trims drugmaker stakes, buys 2 new stocksNov 15, 2021 7:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Investor Warren Buffett's company made two new investments during the third quarter while trimming its holdings in several drugmakers and financial fi...
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Reports: Trump selling DC hotel to investment firm for $375MNov 16, 2021 4:51 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump's opulent hotel near the White House that drew lobbyists and diplomats seeking favor with the ex-president as well as criticism as a symbo...
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Charities see more crypto donations. Who is benefiting?Nov 15, 2021 3:30 pm - As the biggest cryptocurrencies flirt with record high values, they're increasingly becoming bigger sources of revenue for charities. However, the number of charities ac...
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Japan-US launch talks to resolve dispute over tariffsNov 15, 2021 3:30 am - TOKYO (AP) - U.S. and Japanese officials agreed Monday to launch talks aimed at settling a dispute over American tariffs on imports of Japanese steel and aluminum. The a...