Category Archives: Business News
Wall Street is split as Tesla and tech drop while most other US stocks climb
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - A mixed day of trading left the U.S. stock market split on Tuesday as Wall Street's momentum slowed after setting record highs in each of the l...
Jul 01, 2025
Jabil plans to create nearly 1,200 jobs in North Carolina with manufacturing investment
SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) - Electronics maker Jabil Inc. aims to create nearly 1,200 jobs in central North Carolina, spending $500 million to create a manufacturing facility that will support cloud computi...
Jul 01, 2025
US stocks add a bit more to their all-time high
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market added to its record on Monday as Wall Street closed out a second straight winning month.The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in its first trad...
Jun 30, 2025
US stocks add a bit more to their all-time high
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market added to its record on Monday as Wall Street closed out a second straight winning month. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in its first tr...
Jun 30, 2025
US stocks climb to the brink of a record
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market is rising toward the brink of another record.The S&P 500 was 0.7% higher in afternoon trading and just 0.2% below its all-time ...
Jun 26, 2025
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Jun 17, 2025