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Fuel prices slightly elevated this week
MOSES LAKE — After weeks of steady increases, fuel prices across Washington and the nation largely held steady thi…
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
Stocks ended a bumpy day mostly lower Wednesday despite assurances from the Federal Reserve that it would keep interest rates low through 2022 and would continue buying bonds to help markets function smoothly.
Ford recalls about 2.5M vehicles for latch, brake troubles
DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling about 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere because of a nagging door latch problem and a brake fluid leak.
The Latest: Trump plans 1st COVID-19 era rally next week
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he’s planning to hold his first rally of the COVID-19 era next Friday in Tulsa, Oklahoma. And he says he’s planning more events in Florida, Texas and Arizona as well.
Stocks end mostly lower, even as Nasdaq tops 10,000 points
Stocks closed a choppy day on Wall Street with broad losses Wednesday, despite fresh assurances from the Federal Reserve that it would keep interest rates low through 2022 and would continue buying bonds to help ma…
Simon Property, Starbucks fall; Five Below, AMC rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday:
Bon Appetit says magazine 'too white,' promises big changes
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US deficit racks up record deficit with 4 months still to go
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recorded a budget deficit of $1.88 trillion for the first eight months of this budget year, larger than even any annual shortfalls in U.S. history.
The Latest: WHO and US discuss cooperating on Ebola threat
GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization says he and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar have discussed cooperation in responding to a new Ebola outbreak in Congo even as the Trump administ…
Another big mall deal implodes as pandemic shakes retail
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s largest mall owner is backing out of a $3.6 billion deal to buy a major rival as the coronavirus pandemic shakes the retail industry.
Fed to keep providing aid and sees no rate hike through 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Confronted with an economy gripped by recession and high unemployment, the Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it expects to keep its key short-term interest rate near zero through 2022.
Fed says it will keep buying bonds to hold down longer-term borrowing rates and foresees no rate hike through 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fed says it will keep buying bonds to hold down longer-term borrowing rates and foresees no rate hike through 2022.
The Latest: Some UK grandparents, grandkids can hug again
LONDON — Some grandparents in England will be able to hug their grandchildren for the first time in months — and couples who live apart can legally be intimate — under an easing of lockdown rules imposed during the…
Mnuchin says businesses will need more help
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday said he believes the U.S. economy will need more help to pull out of the recession, but added that the next round of support should be more targeted …
Buyer's remorse: Mall deal implodes as virus shakes retail
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s largest mall owner is backing out of a $3.6 billion deal to buy a major rival as the coronavirus pandemic shakes the retail industry.
Just Eat Takeaway says it is in talks to merge with Grubhub
NEW YORK (AP) —