Dow passes 23,000 for the first time in history
The Dow Jones industrial average reached a milestone on Tuesday, passing 23,000 for the first time.
‘Nun II’ tops North American box office with $32.6M
Sept. 10 (UPI) -- The latest installment in The Conjuring horror franchise, The Nun II, is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $32.6 million in receipts...
Kids2 recalls 700,000 infant sleepers after 5 deaths
Infant product manufacturer Kids2 on Friday recalled 700,000 Rocking Sleepers after the devices were linked to five deaths.
Oil prices move higher after Libyan oil field evacuated
A mixed report on total U.S. petroleum inventories and word of labor-related issues in OPEC-member Libya helped lift oil prices early Thursday.
China wades into oil basins off the West African coast
Prospects for expanding the footprint in emerging oil basins off the Senegalese and Gambian coasts has increased through a Chinese partnership, FAR Ltd. said.
British lawmakers urge tougher rules for Facebook, Twitter
A British parliamentary committee said government officials should hold social media companies responsible and liable for harmful, illegal content on their platforms.
Retail flour supplies run low as consumers turn to home baking
America's flour mills and bakeries are working overtime to meet the skyrocketing demand for baked goods amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Growth rate cut for one of OPEC’s newest members
The economy of Indonesia, one of the newest members of OPEC, is on the decline, but could recover as policy reforms take hold, the Asian Development Bank said.
U.S. Army testing Saab camouflage
Saab's mobile camouflage system is undergoing field evaluation in Germany by the U.S. Army's 2nd Cavalry Regiment during its operational training.
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ tops North American box office with $19.2M
The Olivia Wilde-Florence Pugh-Harry Styles drama, "Don't Worry Darling," is the No. 1 movie in North America this weekend, earning $19.2 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.
Consumer Safety Alert: Target recalls Easter egg toys for potential swallowing hazard
Target is recalling several Easter egg and dinosaur egg expandable toys because the contents, if consumed by children, will expand in their stomachs and require surgery to remove.
IRS lowers tax rates, raises standard deductions for 2023, hoping to offset inflation
The IRS has announced plans to adjust household tax rates for inflation in 2023, meaning millions of U.S. workers will take home more money next year.
Trump’s streak on Forbes’ 400 richest people list ends
Real estate mogul and former President Donald Trump fell off Forbes' list of the United States' 400 richest people this year, ending a more than two-decade run.
MOL confirms Interpol no longer seeks its CEO
A spokesperson for Hungarian energy company MOL confirmed Friday that an international arrest warrant for its chairman was canceled by Interpol.