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Job vacancies rose in July, dashing Fed hopes for cooling
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of open jobs in the United States rose in July after three months of declines, a sign that employers are still urgently seeking workers desp...
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On Mexico's Caribbean coast, mountains of seaweed grow
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - TULUM, Mexico (AP) - Scraping the smelly sargassum seaweed off some beaches on Mexico's resort-studded Caribbean coast has become not only a nightmare, but possibly a he...
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Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs data
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing ...
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In quiet TV week, '60 Minutes' lead the Nielsen ratings
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most popular prime-time television programs for the week of Aug. 22-28, their networks and viewerships, as measured by the Nielsen compan...
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Photronics, Conn's fall; Best Buy, Big Lots rise
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Best Buy Co., up $1.19 to $74.89. The electronics retailer beat Wall Street's secon...
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EU to ramp up arms production, eyes Ukraine army training
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - European Union ministers on Tuesday debated ways to ramp up weapons production, boost military training for the Ukrainian armed forces and inflict heavier ...
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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...