August 25, 2020

Bed Bath & Beyond cuts 2,800 jobs in restructuring move

NEW YORK — Bed Bath & Beyond said Tuesday that it’s cutting 2,800 jobs at its corporate headquarters and stores — about 5% of its […]
August 25, 2020

Nordstrom's 2Q sales down 53% hurt by pandemic fallout

NEW YORK — Nordstrom Inc. on Tuesday reported a larger-than-expected loss and a 53% drop in sales for its fiscal second quarter, during which the […]
August 25, 2020

Best Buy's online sales more than triple to highest ever but stock still dips

Best Buy boasted its strongest online sales ever as shoppers clicked and bought items like computers and tablets as they were forced to work, learn […]
August 25, 2020

COVID-19 tests will now be required for nursing home staff

WASHINGTON — Scrambling to check the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes, the Trump administration announced Tuesday it will require facilities to test staff regularly […]
August 25, 2020

In big week, ABC's David Muir emerges as star of the summer

NEW YORK — In this pandemic season, ABC’s David Muir has emerged as broadcast television’s star of the summer. The “World News Tonight” anchor’s nightly […]
August 25, 2020

NTSB: Lawmaker in plane crash flew despite vision problems

An Alaska state lawmaker who was involved in a July midair collision that killed seven people was piloting his plane even though his medical flight […]
August 25, 2020

J.M. Smucker, Amgen rise; Tiffany, Best Buy fall

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Immunovant Inc., up $1.18 to $34.66. The biotechnology company reported encouraging results from a […]
August 25, 2020

Pilot in deadly Oregon crash worked for Montana chopper firm

THE DALLES, Ore. — A helicopter pilot who died late Monday while fighting a wildfire in Oregon’s Mount Hood National Forest worked for a private […]
August 25, 2020

NY wants court to declare mail disruptions unconstitutional

NEW YORK — New York’s attorney general added Tuesday to the growing pile of lawsuits seeking to halt disruptions to the U.S. Postal Service, citing […]
August 25, 2020

Honda reaches $85 million settlement over airbags

NEW YORK — Honda has reached an $85 million settlement with multiple states over allegations that it hid safety failures in the airbags of certain […]