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Moses Lake SGL plant waiting for buyer
MOSES LAKE — The SGL plant in Moses Lake is for sale, and proposals to buy it are due this week. Basin Ag Sales is…
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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday after an early gain evaporated, snapping the market's two-day winning streak.
Gov't OKs $50B in small biz loans, banks complain of snags
NEW YORK (AP) — The government says it has approved an additional $50 billion in loans to small businesses, although banks are complaining that a bottleneck at the Small Business Administration is severely slowing …
Ford posts $2B 1Q loss blamed largely on coronavirus
DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. posted a $2 billion first-quarter net loss, blaming nearly all of it on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Easing lockdowns makes day-to-day choices more complicated
Things were so much clearer when just about everything was locked down.
Slumping tech favorites pull major US stock indexes lower
Wall Street jostled to a mixed finish Tuesday, as former stalwarts ran out of momentum and some of the market’s most beaten-down stocks turned into winners.
D.R. Horton, 3M rise; Merck, Centene fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday:
Google's growth slows as pandemic infests advertising market
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Google reported its weakest revenue growth in nearly five years as the pandemic-driven recession began to shrivel its advertising sales in the first quarter.
Earnings season is in full swing and uncertainty is certain
The most active week of the earnings season is on and the rush of quarterly reports Tuesday, 39 in all, captured the maneuvering of companies from almost every sector as they feel their way through an unprecedented…
Pepsi beats 1Q forecasts but says outlook is grimmer
PepsiCo — which makes Frito Lay chips and Quaker cereals — is getting a boost as more U.S. consumers eat breakfast and snack at home.
Pfizer 1Q sales and profit down, but it maintains 2020 views
Drugmaker Pfizer said the COVID-19 pandemic will reduce its second-quarter sales, as quarantines around the world are reducing visits to doctors — by patients with chronic conditions, parents bringing in kids needi…
Pandemic job actions offer hope for renewed labor movement
Jordan Flowers never thought he would become a labor leader. Then the coronavirus forced him to risk his life every time he clocked in.
Cyprus: 2nd cell phone antenna torched despite no 5G plans
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ telecoms authority said on Tuesday unknown arsonists have torched a second mobile telephone antenna despite government efforts to quell “groundless” fears that it’s moving to install …
Belgians urged to double down on fries, do national duty
BRUSSELS (AP) — In a country that claims to be the real birthplace of the finger food that Americans have the temerity to call french fries, rescuing the potato industry might easily be a matter of Belgian national…