Category Archives: Business News

College graduates face toughest job market in more than a decade as hiring slows
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - While completing a master's degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a town near Silicon Valley. The location made ...
Curtis Media Jun 26, 2025

US stocks hang near their record as Wall Street takes a breath following two big days
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks hung near their all-time high on Wednesday as financial markets caught a breath following two big days bolstered by hopes that the Israe...
Curtis Media Jun 25, 2025
US stocks hang near their record as Wall Street takes a breath following two big days
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks hung near their all-time high on Wednesday as financial markets caught a breath following two big days bolstered by hopes that the Israel-Ir...
Curtis Media Jun 25, 2025
Stocks rally and oil tumbles as Wall Street hopes for a limited retaliation after US strikes on Iran
By STAN CHOE, ELAINE KURTENBACH and BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks rallied, and the price of oil tumbled Monday on hopes that Iran will not disrupt the global flow of c...
Curtis Media Jun 23, 2025

Stocks slump and oil prices jump as Trump urges Iran’s unconditional surrender
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday under the weight of another jump for the price of oil. It was a return to formfor financial markets after Wall Street's worries about Israel's fight...
Curtis Media Jun 17, 2025
Stocks slump and oil prices jump as Trump urges Iran's unconditional surrender
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday under the weight of another jump for the price of oil. It was a return to formfor financial markets after Wall Street's worries about Israel's fighting w...
Curtis Media Jun 17, 2025

Wall Street recovers from Friday’s shock as US stocks rise and oil prices ease
NEW YORK (AP) - Calm returned to Wall Street on Monday, and U.S. stocks rose, while oil prices gave back some of their initial spurts following Israel's attack on Iranian nuclear and military tar...
Curtis Media Jun 16, 2025
Wall Street recovers from Friday's shock as US stocks rise and oil prices ease
NEW YORK (AP) - Calm returned to Wall Street on Monday, and U.S. stocks rose, while oil prices gave back some of their initial spurts following Israel's attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets ...
Curtis Media Jun 16, 2025

Wall Street’s rally stalls as US stocks dip for their 1st loss in 4 days
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street's rally stalled on Wednesday after U.S. stocks climbed back within 2% of their all-time high.The S&P 500 fell 0.3% for its first loss in ...
Curtis Media Jun 11, 2025

US stocks drift higher as trade talks start with China in hopes of avoiding a recession
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks drifted through a quiet Monday as the world's two largest economies began talks on trade that could help avoid a recession.The S&am...
Curtis Media Jun 09, 2025
