Business Stories from January 28, 2022 (Change date)
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Visa, Atlassian rise; Mondelez, Western Digital fallJan 28, 2022 2:30 pm - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Visa Inc., up $21.85 to $228. The global payments processor reported a strong fiscal first-quarter p...
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Executive overseeing investments leaves Japan's SoftBankJan 28, 2022 2:30 am - TOKYO (AP) - Marcelo Claure, who joined SoftBank Group after turning around one of its key investments, office-sharing business WeWork, is leaving, the Japanese technolo...
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Germany: Brexit pushed exports to UK down 2.5% last yearJan 28, 2022 1:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German exports to the U.K. dropped another 2.5% last year, the first full year of Brexit, following a huge decline in 2020 in the first stage of the corona...
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UN labor group says 1.6M jobs lost in Myanmar in 2021Jan 28, 2022 3:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - The International Labor Organization says about 1.6 million jobs were lost in Myanmar in 2021, with women suffering the worst setbacks as work in factorie...
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FAA clears Verizon and AT&T to turn on more 5G cell towersJan 28, 2022 4:00 pm - Federal safety regulators say they have cleared the way for Verizon and AT&T to power up more towers for new 5G service without causing radio interference with airplanes...
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UniCredit drops bid for Russian bank over Ukraine tensionsJan 28, 2022 7:30 am - MILAN (AP) - Italian bank UniCredit has decided not to pursue a possible takeover bid for Russian bank Otkritie due to rising tensions over Ukraine, the bank's CEO said ...
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Stocks end a turbulent week with biggest gains of the yearJan 28, 2022 3:30 pm - Wall Street ended a volatile week of trading Friday with a late-afternoon buying spree that gave the major stock indexes their biggest gains of the year and snapped a th...
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Shaky start for Stellantis bid to grab larger China stakeJan 28, 2022 5:31 am - MILAN (AP) - Moves by carmaker Stellantis to consolidate its position in fast-growing China seemed to be off to a rocky start after one of its joint venture partners sai...
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Grains higher, Livestock higherJan 28, 2022 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. was up 9.25 cents at $7.8625 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 10.75 cents at $6.36 a bushel, Mar. oats gained 20.50 cents at $6.7550 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans...
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Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street sinks for third dayJan 27, 2022 10:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Friday as traders looked ahead to data on U.S. employment costs that might influence Federal Reserve decisions on planned i...