NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting on Friday in a quiet return to trading following the Juneteenth holiday. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% in afternoon trading after flipping between modest gains and losses during the morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 44 points, or 0.1%, ...
(AP) — OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will be sent to local governments, people who became addicted to the drug and other impacted groups after a judge’s ruling Friday. The nationwide settlement advanced ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a push from an Illinois toy company asking for a quick decision on the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Learning Resources Inc. wanted the justices to take up the case soon, rather than let it continue to play out in lower courts. The company argues the tariffs and uncertainty are having a “massive impact” on businesses around the country and the issue needs swift attention from the nation’s highest court. The justices didn’t explain their reasoning in the brief order rebuffing the motion to fast-track ...
MILAN (AP) — Global sales of personal luxury goods are “slowing down but not collapsing,” according to a Bain & Co. consultancy study released Thursday. Personal luxury goods sales that eroded to 364 billion euros ($419 billion) in 2024 are projected to slide by another 2% to 5% ...
Riverview Credit Union announced Tuesday that its Vienna branch, located at 502 Grand Central Ave., will permanently close effective Friday, Aug. 8, at 4:30 p.m. The decision was made after considering the banking preferences of West Virginia members, the increasing use of digital and online banking services, and the convenience of access to a full-service office location, officials said. Brenden Healy, the President and CEO of the Riverview Credit Union’s Marietta office, said the current Vienna location does not offer full-service amenities, such as a drive-thru or ATM, and that ...
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Large-scale immigration raids at packinghouses and fields in California are threatening businesses that supply much of the country’s food, farm bureaus say. Dozens of farmworkers have been arrested recently after uniformed federal agents fanned out on farms ...
