August 12, 2020

New Zealand scrambles to find source of new virus infections

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Health authorities in New Zealand were scrambling Wednesday to trace the source of a new outbreak of the coronavirus as the […]
August 12, 2020

Minnesota employers have more questions than answers on Trump's payroll tax deferral

Tax accountants and attorneys started getting phone calls first thing Monday morning, all with the same question: how President Donald Trump’s executive order allowing temporary […]
August 12, 2020

In a test, Delta checks passenger temps at LAX

Delta Air Lines on Tuesday began scanning passengers’ body temperatures at a terminal in Los Angeles International Airport in a three-week pilot program aimed at […]
August 11, 2020

Tesla boosts turbocharged stock with plan for 5-for-1 split

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Tesla will split its stock for the first time in its history so more investors can afford to buy a stake […]
August 11, 2020

'Derecho' storm causes Cargill plant closure, emergency shutdown of nuclear plant in Iowa

A violent storm that tore through Iowa on Monday caused an emergency shutdown at a nuclear power plant near Cedar Rapids. The storm packing hurricane-force […]
August 11, 2020

N.Y. sues egg producer for alleged gouging

One of the nation’s largest egg producers has been accused by New York authorities of raking in $4 million in illegal revenue by gouging customers […]
August 11, 2020

BSA victims committee targets Tennessee property transfers

DOVER, Del. — The official committee representing sexual abuse survivors in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy is asking a judge to void real estate […]
August 11, 2020

Appeals court tosses antitrust ruling against Qualcomm

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court has overturned an antitrust ruling against Qualcomm, dismissing arguments that it unlawfully squeezed out cellphone chip rivals and […]
August 11, 2020

Fox news, business cable channels to stream internationally

LOS ANGELES — The Fox News and Fox Business channels are going international. A digital streaming service with the pair will launch in Mexico on […]
August 11, 2020

Nautilus, HD Supply rise; Uber, Inovio fall

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Uber Technologies Inc., down $1.06 to $31.21. A judge ordered the ride-hailing giant and […]