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The Way Cafe opens in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — It had only been open about an hour and a half, but already The Way Cafe was bustling Tuesday morning.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Electronic Arts, Global Blood fall; Roku, T-Mobile rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Hiring held last month but signs of caution as virus worsens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying fears of another slowdown, U.S. businesses kept hiring at a solid pace in October, yet there are signs they remain cautious about the economy's future as the pandemic worsens.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Hershey's Halloween sales up despite fewer trick-or-treaters

Hershey says its Halloween candy sales were up slightly this year despite a lower turnout of trick-or-treaters amid the pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: WVa Gov. Justice, staff tested for coronavirus

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and his staff are being tested for the coronavirus after a staffer in the capitol building tested positive on Friday.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
US consumer borrowing up $16.2 billion in September

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in September, helped by the first gain in the category that covers credit cards in seven months.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
US consumer borrowing increases by $16.2 billion in September as credit card borrowing rises for first time in 7 months

WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer borrowing increases by $16.2 billion in September as credit card borrowing rises for first time in 7 months.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: Italy's daily record nears 38,000 virus cases

ROME – Italy registered a one-day record of nearly 38,000 coronavirus cases.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Walmart agrees to sell its business in Argentina

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart will sell its business in Argentina as it continues to restructure its international division.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Macron speaks with CEOs to promote investment in France

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has turned to international CEOs to promote France’s recovery plan aimed at saving jobs and pave the way for a greener, more competitive economy as the country is strug…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
CVS Health picks Lynch to lead as CEO starting in February

CVS Health has chosen a veteran insurance executive as its new leader with the company shifting more toward helping customers stay healthy and dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Stocks take a breather, while yields rally on jobs report

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street's best week since April is taking its first breather, and stocks are mixed on Friday following their big rally on enthusiasm about the upside of potential gridlock in Washington.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Italy shuts down 4 regions as Europe tries lighter lockdowns

MILAN (AP) — Luxury fashion boutiques, jewelry shops and most of Milan's flagship department stores were shuttered Friday, as the center of Italy’s vibrant financial capital fell into a gray quiet on the first day …

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: Poland registers 27,100 new daily virus cases

WARSAW, Poland — Poland registered 27,100 new coronavirus cases and a record 445 deaths on Friday. It’s using a soccer stadium as a field hospital.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
North Denmark in lockdown over mutated virus in mink farms

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than a quarter million Danes went into lockdown Friday in a northern region of the country where a mutated variation of the coronavirus has infected minks being farmed for their fur,…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Unemployment drops to 6.9% but US job growth slows again to 638,000 in face of surging pandemic

WASHINGTON (AP) — Unemployment drops to 6.9% but US job growth slows again to 638,000 in face of surging pandemic.