Business Stories from September 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 18, 2020 3:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 14 cents to $41.11 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for November delivery fell 15 cents to $43.15 a barrel. Wholesale ...
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Grains higher, livestock mixedSep 18, 2020 4:30 pm - Wheat for Dec. advanced 18.75 cents at 5.75 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 3.25 cents at 3.7850 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 10.50 cents at $2.8325 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans...
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UN food chief urges rich to help keep millions from starvingSep 18, 2020 2:01 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The World Food Program chief warned Thursday that millions of people are closer to starvation because of the deadly combination of conflict, climat...
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Australia pays $3.7 M to help news agency though pandemicSep 21, 2020 8:03 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The Australian government on Friday announced a 5 million Australian dollars ($3.7 million) grant to the national news agency as part of pande...
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US banning use of WeChat, TikTok for national securitySep 21, 2020 8:03 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Commerce Department will roll out a ban of transactions in the U.S. using TikTok and WeChat starting Sunday. The order Friday was put into place, ...
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Bangladesh economy shows early signs of pandemic recoverySep 18, 2020 12:01 am - DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) - A rebound in garment orders after demand crashed during spring shutdowns is helping to revive the Bangladesh economy. Apparel makers, the countr...
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Egyptian, Mexican, Moldovan exit in race for top post at WTOSep 18, 2020 6:01 am - GENEVA (AP) - World Trade Organization member countries on Friday trimmed a list of candidates vying to become the next director-general from eight to five. They ejected...
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US-based Krause Group takes control of Parma soccer clubSep 18, 2020 6:31 am - PARMA, Italy (AP) - Parma became the latest Serie A team with foreign ownership Friday when the U.S.-based Krause Group purchased a 90% stake in the club. 'Ε“The acquisit...
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Addressing unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemicDec 21, 2020 1:21 pm - As the coronavirus pandemic continues to terrorize the nation, many employers have been forced to confront a very bleak and grim reality: They cannot afford to continue ...
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The case for single-story office propertiesDec 21, 2020 1:21 pm - The hierarchal class system that exists in the office markets across Chicago and the suburbs needs to change. For decades, commercial real estate brokers, developers, i...