What the new ‘buy now, pay later’ rule means for small businesses offering the...
NEW YORK (AP) — “Buy now, pay later” services are a popular way that shoppers pay for goods.The payment plan is usually marketed as...
Production starts at Senegal’s first offshore oil project
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Production has started at Senegal's first offshore oil project, the Australian group Woodside Energy said Tuesday, as the country's new...
World Bank boosts forecast: Strength of US economy will support global growth of 2.6%...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Bank upgraded its outlook for the global economy Tuesday, estimating that it will expand 2.6% this year on the...
Community health centers’ new crisis: The need for backup power
HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) — The 2017 Tubbs Fire, which killed 22 people and destroyed 5,600 buildings, was already a stressful time at Alliance Medical...
Stock market today: Wall Street slides lower in premarket trading ahead of this week’s...
Wall Street stumbled in premarket trading Tuesday ahead of a busy week of inflation reports and the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate policy decision.Futures...
US gas prices are falling. Experts point to mild demand at the pump ahead...
NEW YORK (AP) — Gas prices are once again on the decline across the U.S., bringing some relief to drivers now paying a little...
An investment firm has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants...
DALLAS (AP) — Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has bought a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and is seeking to force out the...
Supreme Court will take up Meta’s bid to end lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica privacy...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider shutting down a multibillion-dollar class action investors' lawsuit against Facebook parent Meta stemming...
Biden’s team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business...
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden likes to take a hard thwack at corporate America.The Democrat tells voters that companies...
Coffee, sculptures and financial advice. Banks try to make new branches less intimidating
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s like Sephora or Starbucks now offered a checking account.After years of closing or mostly neglecting physical bank branches across...