Business Stories from September 8, 2022 (Change date)
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European cab drivers protest practices, spread of UberSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Hundreds of cab drivers clogged traffic in Brussels in an international demonstration against the online ride company Uber, which is seen as unfairly dis...
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United makes 'conditional' order for electric air taxisSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - United Airlines thinks that in a few years, plenty of big-city customers will pay $100 or more for a one-way ride to the airport in a four-seat, electric-p...
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Bankruptcy stay for Nord Stream 2 pipeline firm extendedSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A Swiss court has granted the operating company for the never-opened Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was built to bring Russian gas to Germany but put on ice...
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Jeep unveils its 1st electric SUVs for North America, EuropeSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Jeep will start selling two fully electric SUVs in North America and another one in Europe over the next two years. The new EVs, Jeep's first, are part of...
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Asian shares rise after Wall Street rise, Fed Chair commentsSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian benchmarks rose Friday, cheered by gains on Wall Street as comments from the Federal Reserve chairman assured markets on the expected rate rise. Japa...
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Ricky Martin sues nephew, alleges million-dollar lossesSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin filed a lawsuit Wednesday against his nephew that accused him of extortion, malicious persecution, abuse...
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Report: Clean energy jobs grow, but wages lag fossil sectorSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Clean energy now provides more employment than the fossil fuel industry, reflecting the shift that efforts to tackle climate change are having on the globa...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose $1.60 to $83.54 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for November delivery rose $1.15 to $89.15 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...
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Grains, Livestock lowerSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. declined 42 cents at $8.1050 a bushel; Sep. corn lost 22....
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Fancy a test flight? You can ride along as company gathers data for sky commutesSep 08, 2022 5:30 am - Helistops in Schaumburg and Tinley Park will be used this month to test the logistics of potential air taxi routes to and from Chicago. However, conventional helicopters...