October 22, 2020

Goldman Sachs subsidiary pleads to US charges in 1MDB probe

WASHINGTON — A subsidiary of Goldman Sachs pleaded guilty on Thursday and agreed to pay more than $2 billion in a foreign corruption probe tied […]
October 22, 2020

Rising vacancies, declining rents squeezing apartment REITs

LOS ANGELES — The pandemic is squeezing big apartment building owners, with a surge in vacancies leading to a decline in rent growth for the […]
October 22, 2020

Fall cattle run is like Christmas in South Dakota

Mason Dietterle is one of the co-owners of Faith Livestock. He says the genetics are second to none and cattle buyers come from several states […]
October 22, 2020

September existing home sales climb 9.4%, highest since '06

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sales of existing homes climbed 9.4% in September, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday, the latest sign that the housing market […]
October 22, 2020

Liberal legal group formed ahead of election in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — A new legal group founded by Wisconsin attorneys who have represented Democrats and others opposed to Republicans on issues ranging from redistricting […]
October 22, 2020

Feds seize in Minneapolis nearly 2,500 'unsafe' tire rims imported from Asia

Federal border authorities have seized from a Minneapolis warehouse nearly 2,500 tire rims allegedly imported illegally from Asia that would have posed a safety hazard […]
October 22, 2020

Study: TV industry falls short of off-camera inclusivity

LOS ANGELES — When Zendaya won last month’s Emmy Award for top drama series actress, her triumph seemed to underscore the TV industry’s progress toward […]
October 22, 2020

Bank robber flees with loads of cash in ex-Soviet Georgia

TBILISI, Georgia — Police in the ex-Soviet republic of Georgia were looking Thursday for a bank robber who held over 40 people hostage for hours […]
October 22, 2020

Union Pacific 3Q profit drops 12% but volume surges

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific’s third-quarter profit declined 12%, but the volume of shipments it handled surged as the economy rebounded from the worst of […]
October 22, 2020

Coca-Cola recovery continues as it grows leaner in pandemic

Coca-Cola measured gradual improvement in the third quarter as it focused on emerging leaner from the global pandemic. Revenue fell 9% to $8.7 billion, edging […]