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More homes on the market in the Basin
MOSES LAKE — People hoping to buy a home in July had a better selection available to them than a year ago, accordi…
Judge rejects government's bid to block airline-data merger
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a government attempt to block Sabre Corp. from buying Farelogix Inc. in a $360 million deal combining two companies that provide information about airline tickets to t…
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson still in intensive care with COVID-19 but condition 'improving'
LONDON (AP) — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson still in intensive care with COVID-19 but condition 'improving.'
Fed eases limit on Wells Fargo to make more small biz loans
NEW YORK (AP) —
Edmunds: Safe ways to car shop during the pandemic
With the country effectively shut down and the economy upended by the coronavirus pandemic, buying a car is likely a low priority on people’s minds. But people still need transportation. And for those shoppers stab…
Coronavirus claims an unexpected victim: Florida vegetables
PALMETTO, Fla. (AP) — Mounds of harvested zucchini and yellow squash ripened and then rotted in the hot Florida sun. Juicy tomatoes were left to wither — unpicked — in farmers' fields.
Stocks are opening modestly higher on Wall Street following weakness in Europe and Asia amid questions over virus toll
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening modestly higher on Wall Street following weakness in Europe and Asia amid questions over virus toll.
Europe struggles to agree on economic response to virus
BRUSSELS (AP) — European governments remained at loggerheads Wednesday over measures to help the economy weather the coronavirus outbreak, breaking off a meeting of finance officials who clashed over aid conditions…
Coronavirus scams: guard against fraud cures and other cons
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Con artists are finding lots of marks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Watchdog groups and authorities report a surge of complaints about scams targeting people who fear catching the virus or need m…
Fiat Chrysler recalls vehicles to fix backup camera displays
DETROIT (AP) — Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 365,000 vehicles mainly in North America because the rear view camera image can stay illuminated longer than allowed.
With Johnson hospitalized, who's who in Britain's Cabinet?
LONDON (AP) — With British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Germany moves to make it easier to block foreign takeovers
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that will make it easier for authorities to prevent foreign takeovers of strategically important companies.
Iran says US oil production must be known before OPEC+ call
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran demanded on Wednesday that U.S. oil production levels must be known before an upcoming OPEC meeting with Russia and others seeking to boost global energy prices.
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Macy's, Kraft Heinz rise; Alcon, NXP Semiconductor fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday:
US stocks open 3% higher as hope builds that global shutdown measures are showing early promise for reopening economies
NEW YORK (AP) — US stocks open 3% higher as hope builds that global shutdown measures are showing early promise for reopening economies.