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NY Stock Exchange reopens as US closes in on 100,000 dead
MATT OTT, TED SHAFFREY and LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... — Updated 5/26/2020
Apple, Google release technology for pandemic apps
MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically... — Updated 5/20/2020
Trump administration cuts royalty rates for oil and gas
MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration has started giving energy companies temporary... — Updated 5/20/2020
Stock indexes on Wall Street are mixed a day after big rally
ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Stocks are mixed in midday trading on Wall Street Tuesday, a day after the... — Updated 5/19/2020
Pandemic claims another retailer: 118-year-old J.C. Penney
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the storied but troubled department store... — Updated 5/15/2020
Privacy groups: TikTok app violating children's privacy
TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Privacy watchdogs say that the popular TikTok... — Updated 5/14/2020
Wall Street sinks again as worries about economy weigh
STAN CHOE AP Business Writer Wall Street is falling in another erratic day of trading Wednesday, weighed down by worries about a... — Updated 5/13/2020
Cubicle comeback? Pandemic will reshape office life for good
KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) - Office jobs are never going to be th... — Updated 5/12/2020
Stocks are mixed on Wall Street, with enthusiasm checked
STAN CHOE AP Business Writer Stocks are mixed in tentative midday trading on Wall Street Tuesday, as investors wait to see how... — Updated 5/12/2020
Neiman Marcus becomes 2nd major retailer to seek Chapter 11
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Neiman Marcus has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the first depart... — Updated 5/7/2020
Uber lays off 3,700 as virus upends sharing economy
CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In a world where the coronavirus pandemic has turned social distancing into a... — Updated 5/6/2020
Wall Street drifts from losses to gains amid more dour data
STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Stocks are flipping between small gains and losses on Wall Street Wednesday, as... — Updated 5/6/2020
Facebook removes accounts linked to QAnon conspiracy theory
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer OAKLAND (AP) — Facebook says it has removed several groups, accounts and pages linked to... — Updated 5/5/2020
US service sector shrinks; first time since Great Recession
MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. service sector shrank for the first time in a decade last month... — Updated 5/5/2020
Treasury says April-June borrowing will be a record $2.99T
MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The economic paralysis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is forcing... — Updated 5/4/2020
J.Crew files for Chapter 11 as pandemic chokes retail sector
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of J.Crew is filing for bankruptcy protection, the first major... — Updated 5/4/2020
Back to work, owners make changes so workers feel safe
JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before the coronavirus... — Updated 5/1/2020
Wall Street pulls back as dismal economic data piles higher
STAN CHOE AP Business Writer Stocks are falling on Wall Street Thursday after more reports made clear the worldwide devastation... — Updated 4/30/2020
Debate flares over legal protections as businesses open up
BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The effort to reopen the eco... — Updated 4/30/2020
Stocks charge higher on hopes for progress in fighting virus
STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks around the world whipped higher Wednesday, riding a wave of o... — Updated 4/29/2020
Virus is expected to reduce meat selection and raise prices
DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Meat isn't going to disappear... — Updated 4/27/2020
Stocks rally as governments plan to ease virus lockdowns
STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks around the world rose Monday as governments prepare to... — Updated 4/27/2020
A flood of business bankruptcies likely in coming months
JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The billions of dollars in coronavirus relief targeted at small businesses... — Updated 4/26/2020
Despite risks, auto workers step up to make medical gear
TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Cindy Parkhurst could have stayed home collecting most of her pay while the Ford plant... — Updated 4/25/2020
Facebook to warn users who 'liked' coronavirus hoaxes
BARBARA ORTUTAY and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Facebook will soon let you... — Updated 4/17/2020
