8 killed, 42 missing in landslides in typhoon-hit Vietnam
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
HANOI, Vietnam — Landslides set off by Typhoon Molave killed at least eight people with 42 others missing in central Vietnam, state media said Thursday.
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Seattle Mariners decline 2021 options on Dee Strange-Gordon and Kendall Graveman
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
With the World Series ending on Tuesday evening, Major League Baseball released the list of of players that officially became free agents under Rule XX B of the collective-bargaining agreement between MLB and its players’ union on Wednesday afternoon.
Tupperware profits soar as pandemic shut-ins store leftovers
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Md. – Tupperware relied on social gatherings for explosive growth in the mid 20th century. In the 21st century, it is social distancing that is fueling sales.
Deeper job cuts at Boeing as pandemic throttles air travel
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
Boeing said Wednesday that it will cut 7,000 more jobs as it continues to bleed money during a pandemic that has smothered demand for new airline planes.
Seahawks get pass rush help in Carlos Dunlap from Cincinnati
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
Carlos Dunlap made it clear he wanted out of Cincinnati and got his wish.
S&P 500 sinks 3.5% as surging virus cases lead to shutdowns
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 943 points Wednesday as surging coronavirus cases forced more shutdown measures in Europe and raised fears of more restrictions in the U.S.
Toyota adds 1.5M U.S. vehicles to recalls for engine stalling
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
DETROIT — Toyota is adding 1.5 million U.S. vehicles to recalls from early this year to fix fuel pumps that can fail and cause engines to stall.
Amazon launches Swedish site in 1st leg of Nordic expansion
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
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104-year-old rents chopper for northern Denmark family visit
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — What is a 104-year-old woman to do if she wants to visit family members but can't sit in a car for a long period of time?
Longer transition allowed for $16B in contracts at Hanford
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
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Carmakers FCA and PSA confirm progress toward full merger
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
Fiat Chrysler and PSA Peugeot on Wednesday confirmed progress toward their full merger to create the globe’s fourth-largest carmaker, with completion expected by the end of March 2021.
Cake Lady helps wounded soldiers heal, one treat at a time
Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
LONDON – David Wiseman heard Kath Ryan before he met her.
Stocks end another wobbly day lower as virus cases rise
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
U.S. stocks are falling Tuesday, as momentum slows following Wall Street's worst day in a month on worries about rising virus counts and Washington's inability to deliver more aid to the economy.
As world goes online in pandemic, another mammoth chip deal
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
Advanced Micro Devices is buying Xilinx for $35 billion in an all-stock deal that will combine the two Silicon Valley chip makers and accelerate an already rapid-fire pace of mergers and buyouts in the industry
Washington state court explains ruling in defamation case
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
SEATTLE – The Washington state Supreme Court has dismissed a defamation case brought by Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal against his election opponent who stated Reykdal championed a policy that teaches “sexual position to fourth-graders.”
Trump trade policy: 4 years of high drama. Limited results.
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
President Donald Trump spent four years upending seven decades of American trade policy.
Consumer confidence dips to 100.9 as virus spreads in U.S.
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
U.S. consumer confidence dipped slightly in October as a new wave of coronavirus cases appeared across the country.
September factory orders up 1.9%, economists see risks ahead
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods rose a stronger-than-expected 1.9% in September with a key category that tracks business investment showing a solid gain as well.
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller: U.S. home prices up 5.2% in August
Tue., Oct. 27, 2020
U.S. home prices posted a robust gain in August – another sign that the American housing market remains strong despite economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Idaho governor orders return to some COVID-19 restrictions
Mon., Oct. 26, 2020
BOISE — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Monday ordered a return to some restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus as intertwined health care systems across the state showed early signs of buckling.