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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery fell $5.37 to $91.64 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for October delivery fell $5.78 to $99.31 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline f...
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Musk cites whistleblower as new reason to exit Twitter deal
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Twitter lobbed more accusations at each other Tuesday in the latest round of legal filings over Musk's efforts to rescind his offer to buy the so...
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Doggone inflation takes a bite out of Chewy's 2Q sales
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Online pet retailer Chewy Inc. on Tuesday reported a sales shortfall for its fiscal second quarter, a sign that even spending on dog treats and other pet...
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Building collapses in Nigeria; 8 people pulled from rubble
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A three-story building under construction collapsed Tuesday in northwestern Nigeria, trapping shoppers in a busy neighborhood. Emergency response w...
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Cargo ship beached after collision in Bay of Gibraltar
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Gibraltar authorities said Tuesday that a cargo ship has been beached to prevent it from sinking after it collided with a liquefied natural gas carrier in ...
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US asks farmers: Can you plant 2 crops instead of 1?
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - There is only so much farmland in the United States, so when Russia's invasion of Ukraine last spring prompted worries that people would go hungr...
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German inflation back at near-half-century record after dip
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's annual inflation rate rose to 7.9% in August, returning to its highest level in nearly half a century after it dipped in the two previous months,...
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Danube drought reveals parts of hidden WWII history
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAHOVO, Serbia (AP) - The worst drought in Europe in decades has not only scorched farmland and hampered river traffic, it also has exposed a part of almost forgotten W...
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Groundbreaking advances emerging vehicle battery production
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - Kentucky reached another stage in developing an electric vehicle battery sector Tuesday, with groundbreaking for a $2 billion plant by a Japanese company that will creat...
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US consumers more confident in August as gas prices dip
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Following three straight monthly declines, U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in August as inflation moderated and gas prices fell. The Conference Boar...