Disney to lay off 28,000 due to pandemic
Disney announced Tuesday it's laying off about 28,000 employees in the United States in response to a loss of business because of the coronavirus pandemic.
3M ramps up N95 production amid shortage; surges prompt new orders in states
Manufacturer 3M said it's increasing production of N95 respirator masks as the United States experiences a shortage amid a surge of COVID-19 cases.
Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all hit record highs Thursday
U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Thursday as investors maintained optimism over COVID-19 stimulus negotiations in Congress.
S&P 500 marks third straight day of gains, Amazon stock drags down Nasdaq
The S&P 500 climbed for the third consecutive day Wednesday as a drop in Amazon stocks dragged the Nasdaq Composite to slight losses.
Australia, France sign defense information-sharing treaty
Defense chiefs from France and Australia have signed an agreement to share classified information supporting work on Australia's Future Submarine Program.
