Business Stories from February 1, 2019 (Change date)
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Vice Media to cut 10 percent of workforceFeb 01, 2019 1:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Vice Media is cutting 250 jobs globally as it seeks to achieve profitability. It is the latest round of layoffs as the media industry contracts. The cuts...
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Merck 4Q powered by cancer treatment salesFeb 07, 2019 11:49 am - KENILWORTH, N.J. (AP) - Merck is reporting better than expected profits for the fourth quarter with revenue jumping 4.6 percent. The drugmaker swung to a fourth-quarter ...
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Sony boosts profit on tax cut, yen, sales of music, moviesFeb 07, 2019 11:49 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony posted a 45 percent surge in its October-December profit thanks to tax cuts, a favorable exchange rate a...
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UI trustees continue tuition freeze for in-state freshmenFeb 07, 2019 11:49 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Trustees of the University of Illinois have approved a fifth consecutive tuition freeze for in-state freshmen at its three schools, along with slightly hi...
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A look at key moments in Foxconn's plan for Wisconsin plantFeb 01, 2019 2:31 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Taiwanese company Foxconn Technology Group shifted its stated plans yet again on Friday for a massive Wisconsin technology campus. Here's a look at ...
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The Latest: Evers wants consistent messages from FoxconnFeb 01, 2019 12:31 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Latest on Foxconn Technology Group's plans for a technology project in southeastern Wisconsin (all times local): 1:20 p.m. Wisconsin Gov. Tony E...
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Exxon revenue rises, 4Q profit beats expectationsFeb 01, 2019 3:01 pm - DALLAS (AP) - Exxon Mobil increased revenue during a volatile fourth quarter for world oil markets, but profit fell 28 percent from a year earlier, when Exxon booked a h...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixedFeb 01, 2019 9:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery was off 1.40 cents at $5.17 a bushel; Mar....
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AP FACT CHECK: Taxpayers have already spent money on FoxconnFeb 01, 2019 8:31 pm - Confusion has swirled around electronic manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group's plans for a $10 billion campus in southeast Wisconsin that promised to bring 13,000 jobs ...
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Foxconn again shifts Wisconsin plan after Trump intervenesFeb 01, 2019 1:01 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Foxconn Technology Group has shifted its stated strategy yet again on Friday for a massive Wisconsin campus, crediting a conversation with President...
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