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Thai transgender activist buys Miss Universe org for $20M
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - A Thai business tycoon and transgender activist has purchased the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million, her company announced Wednesday. Chakrapong ...
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Grains mostly lower, Livestock mixed
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. was up 5.75 cents at $8.4050 a bushel; Dec. corn lost 1.25 cents at $6.85 a bushel, Dec. oats fell 1 cent at $3.5650 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans was off...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose $2.59 to $87.91 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for December delivery rose $2.17 to $95.69 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Facebook parent Meta's revenue, profit decline amid ad slump
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday reported that its revenue declined for a second consecutive quarter, hurt by falling advertising sales as it faces competition from Tik...
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Feds: Theft of frozen beef in Nebraska uncovers crime ring
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An investigation into the theft this summer of several semitrailers loaded with frozen beef from Nebraska has led to arrests and uncovered a multimi...
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South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix worries about China future
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean computer chipmaker SK Hynix said Wednesday it might be forced to sell its manufacturing operations in China if a U.S. crackdown on...
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Microsoft, Spotify fall; Visa, Wingstop rise
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Alphabet Inc., down $9.55 to $94.93. Google's parent company reported disappointin...
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Saudi oil giant Aramco unveils $1.5B sustainability fund
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Saudi oil and gas company Aramco unveiled a $1.5 billion fund on Wednesday for sustainable investments, part of efforts to burnish the state-owned compan...
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'Unvarnished' bio of Ray Dalio scheduled for next fall
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An 'œunauthorized, unvarnished'ť biography of billionaire hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio will be published next fall, authored by a Wall Street Journal inv...
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Asian stocks follow Wall St up on hopes of rate hikes easing
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday as hopes rose that the Federal Reserve might ease off plans for interest rate hikes and Brita...