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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…
JPMorgan CEO Dimon has emergency heart surgery, recovering
NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan said that CEO Jamie Dimon underwent emergency heart surgery Thursday, but is recovering.
JPMorgan says its CEO Jamie Dimon has had emergency heart surgery, but is recovering
NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan says its CEO Jamie Dimon has had emergency heart surgery, but is recovering.
Sweeping renewable energy bill poised for final passage
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A sweeping energy bill that supporters said would make Virginia a national leader in addressing climate change passed the state House Thursday amid warnings by critics that it will carry a stee…
Henry Cobb, architect of Boston's Hancock Tower, dies at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — Architect Henry N. Cobb, who designed the tallest building in New England, has died. He was 93.
Gap taps Old Navy executive as new CEO as it eyes turnaround
NEW YORK (AP) — Gap on Thursday named an executive at its Old Navy brand as its new CEO in the hopes that she can turn the struggling company around.
What's Happening: Virus prompts motel purchase, dog tested
Factories are gradually reopening in China months after the new coronavirus that first emerged there upended daily routines. As the country looks for signs of life returning to normal, other parts of the world are …
Russia, Turkey reach cease-fire deal in northwestern Syria
MOSCOW (AP) — The presidents of Russia and Turkey said they reached agreement on a cease-fire to begin at midnight Thursday in northwestern Syria, where escalating fighting had threatened to put forces from the two…
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Stocks and bond yields fell sharply Thursday as fears about fallout from the virus outbreak sent more shudders through markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 969 points, or 3.6% wiping out most of its surge…
Billionaire governor OK'd on state plane for reelection bid
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's state airplane can make side trips to Gov. Jim Justice's hometown as well as fly the billionaire businessman to campaign events if the trips coincide with official state bus…
United Airlines, Splunk fall; Kroger, Marvell rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Thursday:
Worker: Olive Garden customer demanded and got white server
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Olive Garden has fired the manager of one of its restaurants in southwestern Indiana who was accused of complying with a white customer's demand to replace her table's black server with one …
Stocks and bond yields fall sharply as virus fears send more shudders through markets; Dow Jones industrials slump 3.6%
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks and bond yields fall sharply as virus fears send more shudders through markets; Dow Jones industrials slump 3.6%.
To gauge economic damage from virus, watch for US jobs data
WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies and consumers have scrapped travel plans, and factories have endured broken supply chains from the coronavirus outbreak. If employers were to respond by slashing jobs, it would significa…
No, you don’t need a 20% down payment to buy a home
Many Americans may be unnecessarily talking themselves out of homeownership. Thirty-seven percent of non-homeowners say not having enough saved for a down payment is holding them back from homeownership, but 62% of…
Facebook drops Trump ads after Pelosi cites census confusion
Facebook on Thursday began taking down ads for the reelection campaign of President Donald Trump that direct people to a survey labeled a “census,” hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said people would confuse i…