Cargo ship carrying burning lithium-ion batteries reaches Alaska, but kept offshore for safety
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A large cargo ship with a fire in its hold is being kept 2 miles (3.22 kilometers)…
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Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids
Insurers and health care funds sued over its marketing work with Purdue Pharma.ByDEE-ANN DURBIN AP business writerDecember 30, 2023, 12:26…
Stock market today: U.S. futures are little changed as Wall Street wraps up surprisingly good year
U.S. stock futures are little changed Friday as the market puts the wraps on a year of surprisingly robust gainsByASSOCIATED…
Houthis show no sign of ending ‘reckless’ Red Sea attacks as trade traffic picks up, commander says
CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands -- CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels show no signs of ending their…
What stores are open and closed for New Year’s Eve 2023? See hours for Walmart, Target, CVS and more
It’s just about time to celebrate New Year’s Eve and say goodbye to 2023ByWYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP business writerDecember 29, 2023,…
The S&P 500 jumped more than 24% this year as easing inflation and a resilient US economy energized investors
The S&P 500 jumped more than 24% this year as easing inflation and a resilient US economy energized investorsByThe Associated…
Average long-term mortgage rates dip for 9th straight week, sliding to lowest level since May
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate retreated for the ninth straight week to its lowest level since MayByMATT OTT AP…
US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack
BEIRUT -- The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo…
A lithium-ion battery fire in a cargo ship’s hold is out after several days of burning
The lithium-ion battery fire burned for days on a ship off the coast of Alaska.ByThe Associated PressDecember 31, 2023, 2:08…
Prosecutors say there’s no need for a second trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
Federal prosecutors have told a New York judge that they will not proceed with a second trial of FTX founder…