NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 11:45 a.m. An early surge on the stock market put the S&P 500 index within range of another record high. Technology stocks were the biggest...
Read MoreMOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual call-in show (all times local): 6:55 p.m. President Vladimir Putin says that Russian private military contractors have been active in Syria, adding that...
Read MoreALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Walmart has agreed to pay a $138 million criminal penalty to settle a Justice Department claim that it and a Brazilian subsidiary violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The settlement was reached...
Read MoreALEXANDRIA, Va (AP) — Federal court: Walmart to pay $138 million over claims that its Brazilian subsidiary paid a “sorceress” to speed permits.
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates were little changed this week. The key 30-year, fixed-rate loan hovered around an average 3.8% for the third straight week. Before leveling off, rates marked six straight weeks of...
Read MoreLE BOURGET, France (AP) — Battery-powered planes, solar planes, hydrogen planes — jet makers are working on myriad ways to make flying less damaging to the planet. Yet clean flying on a mass scale remains decades away....
Read MoreYour monthly car payment is not only a ticket to freedom, letting you enjoy summer road trips, but also a lifeline that gets the kids to school and you to work. But if it consumes too much of your budget, your ticket to ride...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — An early surge on the stock market Thursday put the S&P 500 index on track for another record high and erased the market’s losses from a brutal sell-off in May. The S&P 500 rose 1% as of 10 a.m....
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Shares of work messaging platform Slack are expected to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “WORK.” The San Francisco company is set to start trading Thursday in what’s...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street, erasing the market’s losses from May and setting the S&P 500 on course to...
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