Business Stories from September 2, 2021 (Change date)
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US trade deficit narrows slightly to $70.1 billion in JulySep 03, 2021 2:49 pm - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed slightly to $70.1 billion in July as economic recovery overseas helped boost American exports while imports declined. The Commerce Depart...
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Grains higher, livestock lowerSep 02, 2021 3:00 pm - Wheat for Sep. gained 3 cents at $7.04 a bushel; Sep. corn was up .75 cent at $5.1625 a bushel, Sep. oats advanced 5.50 cents at $5.0675 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans ro...
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Asian stock markets mixed after Wall St hits another recordSep 02, 2021 11:30 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Friday as investors awaited U.S. hiring data some appear to hope will be weak enough to persuade the Federal Reserve to postpone ...
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Apple eases App Store rules again, to allow outside signupsSep 03, 2021 6:18 am - LONDON (AP) - Apple is relaxing rules to allow some app developers such as Spotify, Netflix and digital publishers to include an outside link so users can sign up for pa...
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German train operator fails to get injunction to end strikeSep 02, 2021 2:30 pm - BERLIN (AP) - A court on Thursday rejected a bid by German train operator Deutsche Bahn for an emergency injunction to stop a strike by many train drivers that has disru...
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NHTSA: Traffic deaths rise again as drivers take risksSep 02, 2021 1:30 pm - U.S. traffic deaths in the first quarter of 2021 rose by 10.5% over last year, even as driving has declined, the government's road safety agency reported Thursday. The N...
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Asian markets gain ahead of US report on August employmentSep 02, 2021 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks rose Thursday as investors waited for U.S. jobs data that might influence when the Federal Reserve starts to wind down its stimulus. Shanghai...
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Floods sweep cars into sea, damage homes in northeast SpainSep 02, 2021 6:30 am - ALCANAR, Spain (AP) - Spain's northeast town of Alcanar on Thursday assessed the damage to homes and businesses caused by flooding produced by intense rain that fell ove...
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Buffalo Grove approves lease for indoor golf simulator at Arboretum ClubSep 07, 2021 10:10 am - Buffalo Grove's Arboretum Club golf course soon will be offering its patrons an opportunity to work on their drives, chips and putts indoors. The village board approved ...
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Hilton hotel poised for approval on Des Plaines' south sideSep 14, 2021 8:49 am - A plan for a $7.5 million Hilton hotel on Des Plaines' south side could get an important go-ahead from the city council next week. Developers are eying land near the 170...