Montana site fouled by copper smelter to get final cleanup
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A subsidiary of London-based oil giant BP agreed to finish its cleanup of a 300-square…
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Supply chain issues could slow fix of Florida electric grid
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Crews are starting to fix Florida’s electric grid by repairing and rebuilding where lines were damaged or…
Continue ReadingNewsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on state regulators to relax rules on oil…
Continue ReadingIn Your Debt: 3 steps to lower the cost of your debt
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet With interest rates rising, the cost of borrowing is going up. This is especially the case for credit cards, as they…
Continue ReadingGeorgia judge nixes tax break for electric truck firm Rivian
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge has rejected an agreement that would have provided a huge property tax break to Rivian…
Continue ReadingPay bumps coming for more farmworkers, long denied overtime
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America STUYVESANT, N.Y. (AP) — Harvest season means long days for U.S. farmworkers — but usually no…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday 9/30/2022
The Associated Press Wall Street closed out a miserable September with a loss of 9.3%, the worst monthly decline since March 2020. The S&P 500…
Continue ReadingNike, Carnival fall; F45 Training, Micron Technology rise
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Nike, Carnival fall; F45 Training, Micron Technology…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell $1.74 to $79.49 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for November delivery fell 53…
Continue ReadingHack puts Latin American security agencies on edge
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ, CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and FRANK BAJAK MEXICO CITY (AP) — A massive trove of emails from Mexico’s Defense Department is among…
Continue ReadingBoeing behind schedule in gaining approval for new Max jets
By The Associated Press Federal officials say Boeing has completed little of the work necessary to certify new versions of its 737 Max jetliner by a…
Continue ReadingSafety deposit boxes headed toward extinction at Chase
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You’ll no longer be able to store your precious coins, jewelry and paperwork at JPMorgan…
Continue ReadingMorocco fumes over Adidas design of Algerian soccer jersey
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The Moroccan government has asked sports apparel company Adidas to pull its new jersey collection for Algeria’s national…
Continue ReadingIn Ian’s wake, worried families crowdsource rescue efforts
By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press Many people whose loved ones stayed behind in the pathway of Hurricane Ian are crowdsourcing rescue efforts as…
Continue ReadingCollege athletics sees surge in nonprofits paying players
By JIM VERTUNO and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press The new world of college athletes getting paid for endorsements has created a rapidly expanding…
Continue ReadingVermont dispensaries to begin selling recreational marijuana
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Vermont dispensaries are set to begin selling marijuana for recreational use, though only three will be ready to do…
Continue ReadingRight-wing leader in Italy slams Europe on energy policy
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Italian right-wing leader Matteo Salvini has criticized the European Union for not working…
Continue ReadingIn your debt: 3 steps to lower the cost of your debt
By Sara Rathner of NerdWallet With interest rates rising, the cost of borrowing is going up. This is especially the case for credit cards, as they…
Continue ReadingUS outlines plan for long-term baby formula imports
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators have revealed their plan to allow foreign baby formula manufactures to stay…
Continue ReadingEU adopts levy on excess energy profits, no gas price cap
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union energy ministers have adopted a package of measures to ease an…
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