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List of national retail chains requiring masks is growing
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Two major retailers on Thursday joined the growing list of national chains... — Updated 7/16/2020
Walmart latest retailer to require customers to wear masks
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake... — Updated 7/15/2020
Facebook's software kit to blame for popular apps crashing
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer OAKLAND (AP) - Friday's widespread crashes... — Updated 7/11/2020
Wall Street drifts as tech stock gains offset other losses
STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Wednesday, as... — Updated 7/8/2020
United sending layoff notices to nearly half of US employees
DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be... — Updated 7/8/2020
Most stocks slink back after strong rally, except for tech
STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most of Wall Street is slipping in midday trading on Tuesday, giving back some of th... — Updated 7/7/2020
Treasury names 650K small businesses receiving govt loans
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department on Monday released the... — Updated 7/6/2020
Stocks rise on jobs data, S&P 500 ends week with solid gain
STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursd... — Updated 7/2/2020
Bar owners worry as virus surges in their workplaces
JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) - The din of conversation and music... — Updated 6/27/2020
Stocks sink as virus cases jump, forcing states to backtrack
ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street fell sharply Friday as confirmed new coronavirus... — Updated 6/26/2020
Bayer paying up to $10.9B to settle Monsanto weedkiller case
BERLIN (AP) — Bayer will pay up to $10.9 billion to settle litigation over the subsidiary Monsanto's weedkiller Roundup, which... — Updated 6/24/2020
Stocks slide on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases surge
ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Wednesday as new coronavirus cases in the... — Updated 6/24/2020
Despite green pledges, Amazon's carbon footprint grew 15%
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Tuesday that its... — Updated 6/23/2020
Powell warns that long downturn would mean severe damage
MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Chairman... — Updated 6/16/2020
US shoppers returned with vigor in May in partial rebound
JOSH BOAK and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers BALTIMORE (AP) — American shoppers ramped up their spending on store... — Updated 6/16/2020
Stocks sink worldwide as coronavirus infections rise again
STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling again Monday on fears that new waves of coronavirus infections... — Updated 6/15/2020
Reports: Amazon under scrutiny by California, Washington
NEW YORK (AP) — State officials in California and Washington are reviewing Amazon's business practices to determine whether the... — Updated 6/13/2020
US stocks bounce higher, but still end the week with a loss
ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Wall Street managed to end a bumpy day broadly higher Friday but still finished... — Updated 6/12/2020
Wall Street tilts higher again on economic recovery hopes
STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street's rally is spilling into a new week as most stocks... — Updated 6/8/2020
Ill-considered posts lead to lost jobs amid protests, crisis
ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - A writer from a "Law... — Updated 6/4/2020
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
