Business Stories from October 27, 2021 (Change date)
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Half its original size, Biden's big plan in race to finishOct 26, 2021 11:30 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Half its original size, President Joe Biden's big domestic policy plan is being pulled apart and reconfigured as Democrats edge closer to satisfying t...
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Ford, GM profits fall as sales drop due to chip shortageOct 27, 2021 5:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - The global computer chip shortage cut into third-quarter profits at both Ford and crosstown rival General Motors, with both companies having to temporaril...
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EXPLAINER: What's a 'wealth tax' and how would it work?Oct 27, 2021 9:00 am - To help pay for his big economic and social agenda, President Joe Biden is looking to go where the big money is: billionaires. Biden never endorsed an outright 'œwealth ...
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Retail trade group: holiday sales could set new recordOct 27, 2021 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The National Retail Federation, the nation's largest retail trade group, expects that holiday sales gain could shatter last year's record-breaking season...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesOct 27, 2021 2:30 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell $1.99 to $82.66 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell $1.82 to $84.58 a barrel. Wholesale ga...
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Concert halls, dining rooms open doors; Coke sales reboundOct 27, 2021 12:00 pm - Coca-Cola Co. is getting its fizz back. Revenue jumped 16% to $10 billion in the third quarter as stadiums, movie theaters and other venues reopened around the world. Ca...
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UAW member hit, killed by car near John Deere picket lineOct 27, 2021 8:30 pm - MILAN, Ill. (AP) - A vehicle struck and killed a United Auto Workers member Wednesday as he was walking to a picket line to join striking workers outside a John Deere di...
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'Greatest Show On Earth' circus may return without animalsOct 27, 2021 11:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Four years after the 'œGreatest Show On Earth'ť shut down, officials are planning to bring back the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circu...
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Samsung reports robust profit thanks to chip demandOct 27, 2021 9:30 pm - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported its highest quarterly profit in three years as it continues to see robust global demand for its comput...
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Asian shares pull back, chilled by decline on Wall StreetOct 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Asian shares fell Thursday after a retreat on Wall Street as banks and health care companies pulled the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average back from their late...