Fuel prices drop for seventh week, declines may reach into early December
Gasoline prices at services stations across the United States fell for a seventh week, and are expected to see declines extend at least into early December.
European Central Bank leaves interest rates alone — for now
The European Central Bank on Thursday put off making a delicate decision about when to move forward with fiscal policy normalization -- by leaving key interest rates unchanged.
Labor Dept.: 228K jobs added in November; unemployment steady
The U.S. economy added nearly 230,000 jobs during the month of November, the Labor Department said Friday.
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ tops North American box office for third weekend
"Avengers: Infinity War" is the No. 1 movie at the North American box office for a third weekend after earning an additional $61.8 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.
British theater chain Cineworld to buy Regal for $3.6B
British theater chain Cineworld on Tuesday announced plans to purchase Regal Entertainment Group for $3.6 billion, making it the world's second-largest movie theater chain.
More than $9.5B uncovered in India tax amnesty
A tax evasion amnesty program in India helped uncover billions of dollars in undeclared income and assets, officials said.
Mnuchin meets with Germans, promises no ‘trade wars’
In a meeting with his German counterpart, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sought to allay fears among European allies, promising the Trump administration is not looking to start "trade wars."
FDA hearing leaves CBD industry concerned about future
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's first hearing on cannabidiol -- CBD -- has left those involved in the booming new industry concerned for its future.
Justice Dept. files antitrust suit to block merger of John Deere, Monsanto
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit to prevent the merger of a planting company owned by Monsanto with agriculture company John Deere -- believing such a move would harm industry competitors.
Toyota joins the race to launch a flying car
Toyota is joining the quest to turn a flight of fantasy into reality.
Utah businessman Mac Christensen, founder of Mr. Mac stores, dies at 85
Mac Christensen, owner of Mr. Mac, a clothing store known for outfitting LDS missionaries, and for his civic duty and service to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has died at age 85.
Worker missing after New Orleans pipeline explosion
One worker for Phillips 66 is unaccounted for and two others were injured after an explosion on a gas pipeline near New Orleans, the company said.
Amazon passes Alphabet to become 2nd most valuable company
Amazon became the second most valuable company in the world Tuesday, surpassing Alphabet, the parent company of Google, in stock value.
Sears, back from liquidation, opens first ‘Home & Life’ stores
Retailer Sears took its first steps Friday in relaunching as a smaller, boutique-type chain by opening its first scaled-down store locations in the United States.