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IEA: Don't Expect Oil Prices To Go Much Higher
Slowing oil demand growth and a persistent global glut will cap oil prices and keep them from rising too much, barring serious escalations in geopolitical…
Jul 19, 2019 14:29 UTC Business Read More

AmEx Rewards Costs Climb to Record as It Rolls Out New Cards
(Bloomberg) -- American Express Co. is learning how expensive it is to keep an airline happy.AmEx has been focused on rolling out new cards with many of its…
Jul 19, 2019 13:37 UTC Business Read More

ReachNow Burns Rubber Out of Portland, Abruptly Removing 350 BMWs From City Streets.
ReachNow, the car-sharing *service* owned by The BMW Group, announced Wednesday that it's shutting down and ending its car-sharing and ride-hailing…
Jul 19, 2019 00:34 UTC Business Read More

US Navy Shoots Down Iranian Drone In Show Of Force Over Strait Of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has said on Thursday that the United States Navy has shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz in the latest show of force…
Jul 18, 2019 21:59 UTC Business Read More

New York takes lead in climate change fight
With the Trump administration shelving Obama-era climate plans and embracing the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure, efforts to cut carbon emissions are…
Jul 18, 2019 18:38 UTC Business Read More

Ohio Legislature Passes Bill Legalizing CBD Oil And Hemp
The Ohio General Assembly has passed a measure that would allow Ohio farmers and university researchers to grow industrial hemp and would legalize sales…
Jul 18, 2019 15:02 UTC Business Read More

Analysts Estimate New Residential Investment (NRZ) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
New Residential Investment (NRZ) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report.
Jul 18, 2019 14:32 UTC Business Read More

Netflix reports drop in U.S. subscribers, its first ever, raising concern about its future
In recent months, questions have arisen about Netflix's future as it faces a growing list of streaming competitors. The future could be coming sooner than…
Jul 18, 2019 00:10 UTC Business Read More

The Sex Towel Is the Glamorous Way to Clean up Your Funky Business
Naomi Piercey answers common sex and relationship questions like using a sex towel for cleaning up and the worst romantic comedy tropes.
Jul 15, 2019 19:57 UTC Business Read More

Is an 'Earnings Recession' on the Horizon?
Is the market rally justified? Corporate earnings are at the lowest level this year. We might be heading into an "earnings recession."
Jul 15, 2019 18:18 UTC Business Read More

Delivery now or later? Your next-day demands come at an environmental cost
Search. Compare options. Click buy. Look out for a package on your doorstep the next day, or even that same day, without ever having to get in your car. The.
Jul 15, 2019 14:37 UTC Business Read More

Stocks Mixed As Goldman, Boeing Drag On Dow Jones; Broadcom, Gilead Surge
Broadcom and Gilead Sciences took early leads early Monday, but Citigroup led banks lower, while Goldman and Boeing dragged on the Dow Jones…
Jul 15, 2019 14:14 UTC Business Read More

Asian shares pull ahead after encouraging Chinese data
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced on Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after encouraging Chinese data suggested the world's…
Jul 15, 2019 03:32 UTC Business Read More

Asian shares pull ahead after encouraging Chinese data
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced on Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after encouraging Chinese data suggested the world's…
Jul 15, 2019 03:32 UTC Business Read More

Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint waive cellular fees for Hurricane Barry victims
Hurricane Barry made landfall yesterday in the U.S. southern state of Louisiana, and it has already brought heavy flooding and rainfall to the region.…by Corbin…
Jul 14, 2019 22:48 UTC Business Read More

Baby Born on 7/11 at 7:11 PM Weighing 7 Lbs., 11 Oz.
A St. Louis couple has rolled all 7s and 11s with the birth of their daughter.
Jul 14, 2019 17:34 UTC Business Read More

Gilead Sciences raises stake in Galapagos as part of $5.1B deal
The two companies have partnered with each other previously on a drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
Jul 14, 2019 17:16 UTC Business Read More

Make no mistake, the Fed will pay a premium when it cuts rates this month
The Federal Reserve faces dilemmas as it decides by how big much it should cut interest rates at the end of this month (yes, it's not a question of whether they…
Jul 14, 2019 12:44 UTC Business Read More

Amazon Workers Plan to Strike on Prime Day
Amazon warehouse workers in the Minnesota area will be on strike on the upcoming Prime Day, which includes massive discounts on items across the online…
Jul 14, 2019 01:08 UTC Business Read More

Moxie Fest has special guest in attendance
LISBON, MAINE, Maine — The town of Lisbon turned orange in honor of a beloved, and sometimes despised, soda! The 37th annual Moxie Fest was held on…
Jul 13, 2019 17:20 UTC Business Read More

At Starbucks, no longer read all about it – newspaper sales to stop
Starbucks will stop selling newspapers and a number of food items to declutter stores and remove products customers aren't buying. The coffee chain will begin.
Jul 13, 2019 11:53 UTC Business Read More

'We're shocked': Close to 30 workers in Janesville laid off with no warning and no pay
JANESVILLE, Wis. - More than 30 people are out of a job Friday night after regional trucking and shipping company LME Trucking Services suddenly…
Jul 13, 2019 02:27 UTC Business Read More

Stocks climb to records on hopes for lower interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — The major U. S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Friday, with the S&P 500 ending above 3000 for the first time. The market was…
Jul 12, 2019 21:59 UTC Business Read More

Anadarko To Vote On Oxy Takeover In August
The shareholders of Anadarko Petroleum will vote on the company's takeover by Occidental on August 8.
Jul 12, 2019 15:59 UTC Business Read More

150000 mugs sold at Bed Bath & Beyond recalled due to burn and laceration hazards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - 150000 mugs sold at Bed Bath & Beyond are being recalled due to burn and laceration hazards according to the Consumer…
Jul 12, 2019 14:34 UTC Business Read More

From hot sauce to pop gloss, US products seep into Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — At a trendy restaurant in Iran's capital, customers sip Coca-Cola through bending straws as waiters bring caddies to their tables full of…
Jul 11, 2019 06:12 UTC Business Read More

"People will come back from August, and it will not be pretty"
If the people let go from Deutsche Bank this week and in weeks to come want to find new jobs, they might need to do so soon. There are already plenty of people…
Jul 10, 2019 13:01 UTC Business Read More