GM lending $40M to startup company buying closed…
General Motors has agreed to loan $40 million to a newly formed company that wants to make electric pickup trucks at a massive Ohio assembly plant GM shut down earlier this year
Families of crash passengers want wider review of…
Relatives of passengers who died in one of two crashes of a Boeing 737 Max say U.S. regulators should re-examine all critical systems on the plane and not just the one suspected of playing a role in the accidents
World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court
Global commerce is losing its umpire and leaving countries unable to resolve trade disputes at the World Trade Organization
Fed is likely to reinforce a message of continued…
The Federal Reserve is expected to send a clear message when its latest policy meeting ends Wednesday: Interest rates will likely stay ultra-low for the foreseeable future
Saudi Arabia's deficit widens to $49B ahead of Aramco sale
Saudi Arabia will reduce government spending in 2020 as the kingdom's budget deficit widens to $49 billion amid sluggish oil prices
Court rejects Minnesota's renewal of US Steel mine permit
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has reversed a decision by state regulators to renew a wastewater permit for U.S. Steel's Minntac iron mine in northeastern Minnesota
PG&E Corp. stock surges following settlement
PG&E's stock is surging after the utility reached a tentative $13.5 billion settlement resolving all major claims related to Northern California wildfires of 2017 and 2018
No major impacts on Lake Superior found from Line 3 pipeline
An updated environmental review for Enbridge Energy's proposal to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota has found no serious impacts on Lake Superior from hypothetical spills
Saudi prince's ambitions hinge on triumphant…
Saudi Arabia is expected to set a new record on Wednesday with the sale of a sliver of Aramco, the state-owned oil company valued at $1.7 trillion
Trump, Dems in tentative deal on North American…
House Democrats have reached a tentative agreement with labor leaders and the White House over a rewrite of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal that has been a top priority for President Donald Trump
Amazon says Trump's 'improper pressure' doomed…
Amazon says President Donald Trump's “improper pressure" and behind-the-scenes attacks harmed its chances of winning a $10 billion Pentagon contract
Liz Weston: How employers help workers save for rainy days
Companies are experimenting with employee emergency fund programs to help workers meet unexpected expenses
UnitedHealth plans bargain bid for Diplomat Pharmacy
UnitedHealth plans to acquire Diplomat Pharmacy at a steep discount about a month after the specialty drug provider said it may not be able to make its debt payments
Mexico may accept US steel trade rule, rejects aluminum
Mexico may accept US requests for greater region content on steel, as long as there is a five-year phase-in
Small business hiring slow, likely to remain so…
Two reports last week showed that small business hiring still lags behind the strong job growth reported at larger companies, and that owners are unlikely to increase their staffs significantly in 2020
Business economists see US slowing but avoiding…
Business economists expect U
Ex-Fed Chair Volcker dies, tamed inflation with…
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker has died at age 92
Celadon, major Indiana-based trucker, files for bankruptcy
An Indiana trucking company with nearly 4,000 employees says it filed for bankruptcy and will shut down all operations, just days after two former officials were charged in a fraud scheme
London offers winter warmers with a festive flavor
Mulled wine, warm spiced cider or a hot toddy have long been a British staple during winter
Austria's ban on weedkiller glyphosate hits roadblock
Austria's government says a ban on the weedkiller glyphosate can't take effect on Jan
EU approves state aid to develop car batteries industry
The European Union has approved 3
Official: China hopes for US trade pact as tariff…
A Chinese official says Beijing wants prompt settlement of its trade war with Washington
Concerned EU weighs response to Turkey-Libya…
The EU's top diplomat said some member countries are concerned over a Turkey-Libya maritime border deal that could give Ankara access to more Mediterranean undersea resources
Boy on hospital floor dominates Britain's…
A 4-year-old boy in a Spider-Man top lying on a hospital floor has taken center stage in the British election campaign