January 27, 2021

Apple urges security upgrade to iPhones, iPads

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple is urging iPhone and iPad users to update their devices to fix security flaws that might have been “actively exploited” by […]
January 27, 2021

In battle over GameStop shares, two big players flinch

A David and Goliath saga is unfolding in financial markets over the stock price of struggling retail chain GameStop. On Wednesday, Goliath walked away from […]
January 27, 2021

Insurer Anthem underwhelms Wall Street with 2021 forecast

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthem and Wall Street are starting 2021 with different ideas for how the health insurer’s year will turn out. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield […]
January 27, 2021

Levi's to offer exclusive home collection at Target

Levi’s has stitched up another partnership with Target, but this one isn’t restricted to just denim. After a decadelong relationship with Target, Levi’s is launching […]
January 27, 2021

Walmart to build more robot-filled warehouses at stores

NEW YORK — Walmart is enlisting the help of robots to keep up with a surge in online orders. The company said Wednesday that it […]
January 27, 2021

Boeing posts $8.4 billion loss on weaker demand for planes

Boeing lost $8.4 billion in the fourth quarter on weaker demand for planes during the pandemic and another setback to a new large plane designed […]
January 27, 2021

World Food Program chief warns of vulnerable supply chains

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The head of the World Food Program said Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need to strengthen vulnerable supply chains […]
January 27, 2021

Biden to reopen 'Obamacare' markets for COVID-19 relief

WASHINGTON — Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Joe Biden plans to reopen the HealthCare.gov insurance markets for a special sign-up opportunity geared to people needing […]
January 27, 2021

Protesters against UK rail link evicted from London park

LONDON — Some protesters against a high-speed rail link between London and northern England were evicted from a park in the capital city early Wednesday […]
January 27, 2021

Protesting farmers return to camp after storming Indian fort

NEW DELHI — Leaders of a protest movement sought Wednesday to distance themselves from a day of violence when thousands of farmers stormed India’s historic […]