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Fewer Americans claim jobless benefits last week
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to stand out as one of the strongest segments of the U.S. economy...
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Grains lower, Livestock mixed
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. declined 25.25 cents at $7.6975 a bushel; Sep. corn lost 8.25 cents at $6.5750 a bushel, Sep. oats was down 9 cents at $4.15 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans...
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Swiss drugmaker Novartis to spin off generics unit Sandoz
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis said Thursday that it plans to spin off its generics subsidiary Sandoz, which generated nearly $10 billion in revenu...
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Facebook parent culls large Proud Boys network from sites
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) - Facebook parent Meta says it has removed a network of accounts linked to the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group it banned in 2018. Meta s...
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24 states get $560M for high-priority cleanup of wells
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Interior Department is giving 24 states a total of $560 million to start cleaning high-priority derelict oil and gas wells abandoned on state and ...
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Oil spill settlement reached with California businesses
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A pipeline operator said Thursday that it has reached a settlement with Southern California tourism companies, fishermen and other businesses th...
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Judge orders more document production in Musk-Twitter suit
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - DOVER, Del. (AP) - A Delaware judge ordered both Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk to turn over more information to opposing lawyers in their tussle over Musk's agreed-to-...
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S Korea signs $2.25 billion deal with Russia nuclear company
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has signed a 3 trillion won ($2.25 billion) contract with a Russian state-run nuclear energy company to provide components and cons...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery fell $2.37 to $92.52 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for October delivery fell $1.88 to $99.34 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline ...
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California poised to phase out sale of new gas-powered cars
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California is poised to set a 2035 deadline for all new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state to be powered by electricity or hydrogen, an am...