Business Stories from June 23, 2020 (Change date)
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Baptists and Walmart criticize rebel-themed Mississippi flagJun 23, 2020 8:30 pm - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Confederate-themed Mississippi flag drew opposition Tuesday from two big forces in the culturally conservative state: Southern Baptists and Wal...
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Grains mixed,livestock mixedJun 23, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Jul. was up 1 cent at 4.86 a bushel; Jul. corn fell 3.25 cents at 3.25 a bushel, Jul. oats rose 1.25 cents $3.0425 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was off 1.25 c...
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Despite green pledges, Amazon's carbon footprint grew 15%Jun 23, 2020 12:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Tuesday that its carbon footprint rose 15% last year, even as it launched initiatives to reduce its harm on the environment. The online shopp...
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Appeals court reduces J&J talc verdict but censures companyJun 23, 2020 3:00 pm - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri appeals court has reduced a talcum powder verdict against Johnson & Johnson by more than half, even while ruling that the company k...
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How major US stock indexes fared TuesdayJun 23, 2020 4:00 pm - Technology companies were high on the leaderboard again Tuesday as Wall Street extended its recent winning streak and headed for its third monthly gain in a row. Health...
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Grains mixed,livestock mixed.Jun 23, 2020 10:31 am - k\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery rose 2 cents at $4.8620 a bushel; July corn ...
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Segway, popular with police but not the public, hits brakesJun 23, 2020 3:00 pm - Segway, which boldly claimed its two-wheeled personal transporter would revolutionize the way people get around, is ending production of its namesake vehicle. The Segway...
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Trump rally flop in Tulsa, but a hit on televisionJun 23, 2020 4:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Now it's apparent where many of President Donald Trump's supporters who stayed away from Saturday's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were instead: they...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJun 23, 2020 2:30 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell 9 cents to settle at $40.37 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for August delivery fell 45 cents to $42.63 a barrel. Who...
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Shoe Carnival, Kaiser rise; American, Spirit Aero fallJun 23, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday: T-Mobile US Inc., up 56 cents to $107.16. Softbank is selling $21 billion of its stock in ...