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Mason’s Place opens in new location
MOSES LAKE — For Heather Mason, the opening of Mason’s Place’s new location is about more than fresh paint, expand…
Italy announces quarantine affecting quarter of population
BEIJING (AP) — Italy's prime minister announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements of about a quarter of the country's population in a bid to limit contagions at the epicenter…
OPEC secretary general says talks on cutting oil production adjourned without agreement; oil price falls sharply
VIENNA (AP) — OPEC secretary general says talks on cutting oil production adjourned without agreement; oil price falls sharply.
Date set for guilty plea from UAW ex-president Gary Jones
DETROIT (AP) — The former president of the United Auto Workers will appear in court on March 19 to plead guilty to corruption.
The Latest: US state of Missouri reports first virus case
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The Latest: Virus threat prompts cancellation of SXSW
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the
Millennial Money: How to take charge of your credit in 2020
By now, you’ve encountered the world of credit, whether it was renting your first apartment or figuring out how to pay for a kitchen remodel.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Wall Street capped a turbulent week with more losses for stocks and another steep drop in bond yields Friday as uncertainty over the spreading coronavirus roiled global markets.
Oil price dives as OPEC, Russia fail to agree on output cut
VIENNA (AP) — OPEC and key ally Russia failed to agree Friday on a cut to oil production that would have contained the plunge in the price of crude caused by the new
P&G CEO on products for older folks; cutting back on plastic
NEW YORK (AP) — Tide detergent, Pantene shampoo and Gillette razors have filled cupboards for decades. But being a household name isn't good enough anymore.
Oil plunges 25% as another virus-fueled trading week begins
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are plunging amid concern a dispute among producers could lead a global economy weakened by COVID-19 to be awash in an oversupply of crude.
Plunging yields force investors and Fed to rethink strategy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The response in stock markets to the growing risk from the coronavirus has been swift and fierce. But a better gauge of fear on Wall Street may be the bond market, where the moves over the past fe…
FAA seeks $19.7 million penalty against Boeing over sensors
Federal regulators want to fine Boeing $19.68 million for installing sensors that the agency says might not have been compatible with a system pilots use to see instrument readings.
Italy quarantines north in drastic bid to slow virus spread
ROME (AP) — Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, attempting to lock down 16 million people — more than a quarter of its population — for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the new coronavirus…
How to prepare your home and family, if new virus spreads
As the new coronavirus keeps turning up in more places, health experts say it's wise to prepare for wider spread. But people shouldn't panic or hoard large amounts of supplies, they stress.
Virus fear persists in financial markets as volatile day ends with S&P 500 down more than 1% and bond yields sinking
NEW YORK (AP) — Virus fear persists in financial markets as volatile day ends with S&P 500 down more than 1% and bond yields sinking.