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Virgin Orbit rocket launches 7 US defense satellites
Jul 02, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Virgin Orbit rocket carrying seven U.S. Defense Department satellites was launched from a special Boeing 747 flying off the Southern California coas...
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US newspapers continuing to die at rate of 2 each week
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Despite a growing recognition of the problem, the United States continues to see newspapers die at the rate of two per week, according to a report issued...
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Inflation in 19 countries using euro hits record 8.6%
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency hit a record 8.6% in June, pushed higher by a strong increase in energy costs fueled partly by Rus...
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Kohl's sale falls apart in shaky retail environment
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The potential sale of the Kohl's department store chain has fallen apart in a shaky retail environment of rising inflation and consumer anxiety...
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Amazon bars off-duty warehouse workers from its buildings
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - Amazon is barring off-duty warehouse workers from the company's facilities, a move organizers say can hamper union drives. Under the policy shared with workers on Amazo...
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Chip shortage leaves 95K GM vehicles unfinished in storage
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The global shortage of computer chips and other parts forced General Motors to build 95,000 vehicles without certain components during the second quarter....
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Wall Street closes higher but still ends week in the red
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - Stocks on Wall Street shook off a downbeat start and ended broadly higher Friday, though the rebound was not enough to erase their losses for the week. The S&P 500 rose ...
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Grains mostly lower, Livestock mixed
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Jul. declined 56.50 cents at $8.52 a bushel; May corn was fell 1...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery rose $2.67 to $108.43 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for September delivery rose $2.60 to $111.63 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...
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Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? Illinois' $4,000 rebate applications are openJul 01, 2022 1:00 am - If you've been thinking about switching out your gasoline car and going electric, state policy beginning today may nudge you in that direction, but you don't have long t...