The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average just topped 40,000 for the first time, the latest pop in what's been a surprisingly...
FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency’s toxic workplace culture
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg sat for a second day of grilling Thursday on Capitol Hill, this time at...
United Airlines says it has regained some privileges that were suspended after problem flights
CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines says federal regulators are letting it resume adding new routes and planes after a series of incidents, including an...
Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week, giving some relief to home shoppers already facing...
Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.The justices ruled 7-2...
US applications for jobless benefits come back down after last week’s 9-month high
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is...
Deere Q2 results top Street but it cuts 2024 profit outlook again as farmers...
Deere's fiscal second-quarter results beat Wall Street's expectations, but the company lowered its full-year profit forecast for a second time as farmers buy fewer...
The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by a white man,...
NEW YORK (AP) —White men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to lead the organizations with...
Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union’s strict digital regulations
LONDON (AP) — The European Union opened fresh investigations Thursday into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions that they're failing to protect children online, in...
Walmart’s strong first quarter driven by consumers seeking bargains with inflation still an issue
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart Inc. reported another quarter of strong quarterly results Thursday as its low prices pull in shoppers scouring for discounts...