Business Stories from September 30, 2021 (Change date)
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 30, 2021 4:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose 20 cents to $75.03 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for November delivery fell 12 cents to $78.52 a barrel. Wholesa...
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Dubai opens Expo 2020 to a world still reeling from pandemicSep 30, 2021 2:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Dubai opened Expo 2020 in an extravagant ceremony Thursday that bathed the site's signature central dome in light, a symbolic beacon f...
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Correction: US Steel Discharge storySep 30, 2021 10:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - In a Sept. 29 story about wastewater that leaked from an Indiana steel plant into a Lake Michigan tributary, The Associated Press erroneously report...
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UK 'no longer the laggard' of G-7 economies after upgradesSep 30, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British economy is no longer the worst performing Group of Seven economy after second quarter growth was revised higher to reflect a bigger than forese...
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Perrigo, Virgin Galactic rise; CarMax, Devon Energy fallSep 30, 2021 3:30 pm - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Perrigo Co., up $3.83 to $47.33. The drug company reached a settlement over a tax dispute with the ...
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Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super BowlSep 30, 2021 5:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform for the first time on stage together at the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show....
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US unemployment claims rise third straight week to 362,000Oct 01, 2021 2:50 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose for the third straight week, a sign that the highly contagious delta variant may be slo...
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US slightly revises up its GDP estimate for Q2 to 6.7%Sep 30, 2021 8:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy expanded at a 6.7% annual pace from April through June, the Commerce Department said Thursday, slightly upgrading its estimate of last...
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Grains higher, livestock mixed.Sep 30, 2021 10:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was up 6 cents at $7.1850 a bushel; Dec. corn rose 11...
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Merck spends $11.5B for Acceleron, possible blockbuster drugSep 30, 2021 9:00 am - Merck will spend about $11.5 billion to buy Acceleron Pharma and its potential treatment for high blood pressure in vessels that connect the lungs and heart. Merck will...