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Warren Buffett buying spree goes on, HP soars on 11.5% stake
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Shares of HP Inc. jumped nearly 15% Thursday after Warren Buffett's company snapped up more than 11% of the printer and computer maker over the past w...
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ConAgra cuts outlook as inflation outpaces its price hikes
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - ConAgra cut its outlook for the year with inflation outpacing the price hikes put into place by the major food producer. The cost of goods increased 10.1%. during the q...
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Trial is ordered for 59 in deadly collapse of Genoa bridge
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - A judge in Genoa on Thursday ordered all 59 defendants to stand trial for the deadly 2018 collapse of a heavily used highway bridge in that Italian port city...
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European Central Bank head says she's positive for COVID-19
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde tweeted Thursday that she tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms but will continu...
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HP, Lamb Weston rise; JD.com, AvalonBay fall
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: HP Inc., up $5.15 to $40.06. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a $4.2 ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery fell 20 cents to $96.03 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for June delivery fell 49 cents to $100.58 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline ...
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Walmart offers supply-chain workers a chance to drive trucks
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart workers who once unloaded trucks now have a chance to drive them. The nation's largest retailer has launched a training program that gives employ...
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Shell says Russia exit has already cost $5 billion
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Shell says its decision to pull out of Russia in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine has already cost the international energy giant as much as ...
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US jobless claims stay at historically low levels last week
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels. Jobless claims fell by 5,000 to 166,000 for t...
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Spirit Airlines will talk to JetBlue about takeover bid
Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Spirit Airlines said late Thursday that it will talk to JetBlue Airways about its $3.6 billion bid to combine the two airlines, which appeared to leapfrog ...