Business Stories from December 24, 2021 (Change date)
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Stocks mixed across global markets in quiet holiday tradingDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Global stocks were mixed in quiet trading on Friday, with many markets around the world closed or ending early in observance of Christmas. Stocks slipped ...
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Russian court slaps Google, Meta with massive finesDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with a nearly $100 million fine and also fined Facebook's parent company Meta $27 million over their failure to del...
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China denounces US law on Xinjiang importsDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The Chinese government on Friday denounced a U.S. law that restricts imports from Xinjiang as a violation of international law and dismissed complaints of...
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Thailand's Central retail group, Signa to buy SelfridgesDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's Central Group and Austrian real estate group Signa said Friday they plan to buy luxury British department store chain Selfridges. The deal, re...
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Asian stock markets follow Wall St up as omicron fears easeDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Friday after Wall Street hit a new high as fears of the coronavirus's omicron variant eased. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced...
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Avenatti likely to testify at trial over Stormy Daniels dealDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - There is a strong likelihood that Michael Avenatti will testify at a New York trial where the once high-flying California lawyer is accused of swindling ...
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Gurnee already has awarded nearly half its $250,000 small business grant programDec 24, 2021 5:00 am - The small business grant program launched by the village of Gurnee last month already has attracted 17 qualified applicants requesting nearly half the $250,000 allotted ...
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New Lake County program will help businesses go greenDec 24, 2021 4:25 am - Lake County is set to launch a new program regarded as an innovative way for businesses to finance a variety of energy efficiency and related projects. The Lake County B...
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How suburban colleges are trying to meet surging demand for truck driversDec 24, 2021 12:00 am - The need for qualified truck drivers has created a run on courses at suburban community colleges and an opportunity for students to quickly find good-paying jobs. While ...
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