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GOP offers $928B on infrastructure, funded with COVID aid

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:47 AM PDT

Republican senators have outlined a $928 billion infrastructure proposal that's a counteroffer to President Joe Biden’s more sweeping plan

Germany, Norway flip switch on $2.4B undersea energy link

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:28 AM PDT

Germany and Norway have inaugurated a new undersea cable that directly links the two countries’ electricity networks

Stocks open mostly higher on Wall Street, except for tech

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:25 AM PDT

Stocks were mostly higher on Thursday morning with the exception of technology stocks

Gap expands into home under new partnership with Walmart

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:17 AM PDT

Gap will begin selling a new home goods line exclusively through Walmart’s website next month under a multiyear partnership

Atlanta philanthropist, businessman A.D. Correll dies at 80

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:17 AM PDT

Atlanta philanthropist and businessman A.D. “Pete” Correll has died

First quarter GDP unchanged at robust 6.4% annual rate

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:17 AM PDT

The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 6.4% in the first three months of this year, unchanged from the government’s initial estimate

Fewer Americans sign contracts to buy homes in April

Posted: 27 May 2021 07:03 AM PDT

Fewer Americans signed contracts to buy homes in April as a lack of supply continues to foil buyers

Indie bookstores avoid the worst — so far — from pandemic

Posted: 27 May 2021 06:47 AM PDT

Through the first year of the pandemic, the country’s independent booksellers have so far avoided disaster

Shoppers go back to stores, but retailers face challenges

Posted: 27 May 2021 06:37 AM PDT

Americans are going back to one of their favorite pastimes: store shopping

U.S. durable goods orders drop 1.3% in April

Posted: 27 May 2021 06:23 AM PDT

U.S. orders for big-ticket manufactured goods dropped unexpectedly in April for the first time in 11 months, pulled down by plunging orders for transportation equipment

US jobless claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low

Posted: 27 May 2021 05:53 AM PDT

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and more evidence that the job market is strengthening as the virus wanes and economy further reopens

European privacy groups challenge facial scan firm Clearview

Posted: 27 May 2021 05:33 AM PDT

Privacy campaign groups filed a slew of legal complaints Thursday with European regulators against Clearview AI

Uber signs driver bargaining agreement with major UK union

Posted: 27 May 2021 03:30 AM PDT

Uber says it’s formally recognizing a major British trade union

US pipelines ordered to increase cyber defenses after hack

Posted: 27 May 2021 03:09 AM PDT

U.S. pipeline operators will be required for the first time to conduct a cybersecurity assessment under a Biden administration directive

Can employers make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory?

Posted: 27 May 2021 01:07 AM PDT

Experts say employers can make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory, with some exceptions

Groups accuse Tennessee Valley Authority of misusing funds

Posted: 26 May 2021 02:56 PM PDT

Four environmental organizations are asking the Tennessee Valley Authority’s internal watchdog to investigate whether the nation’s largest public utility misused ratepayer money to lobby against federal environmental regulations

At least 2 Exxon board members lose seats in climate fight

Posted: 26 May 2021 01:55 PM PDT

Exxon Mobil’s shareholders have voted to replace at least two of the company’s 12 board members with directors who are seen as better suited to fight climate change

Bank CEOs outline pandemic support; senators split on issues

Posted: 26 May 2021 01:53 PM PDT

The CEOs of the six biggest U.S. banks have appeared before Congress, eager to lay out their support for struggling consumers and small businesses

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

Posted: 26 May 2021 01:22 PM PDT

U.S. stocks are closing higher Wednesday as investors continued to monitor the economic recovery and rising inflation

Jeff Bezos says will pass baton to new Amazon CEO on July 5

Posted: 26 May 2021 01:19 PM PDT

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has picked a date to step down as CEO

Dick's Sporting Goods, Zscaler rise; Nordstrom, Travere fall

Posted: 26 May 2021 01:19 PM PDT

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Dick’s Sporting Goods, Zscaler rise; Nordstrom, Travere fall

CN tries to address concerns about its $33.6B railroad deal

Posted: 26 May 2021 12:59 PM PDT

Canadian National plans to address competitive concerns related to its $33.6 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern by selling off a short section of rail line

Alden puts its stamp on Tribune with new debt and leadership

Posted: 26 May 2021 12:58 PM PDT

Hedge fund Alden Global Capital closed its deal for Tribune on Monday and has installed new leadership and saddled the newspaper chain with $278 million in debt, according to regulatory filings

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