
Business
New jobless claims down
WASHINGTON – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week in a sign that layoffs may have eased,...
February 26, 2021 1:00 am
Business
Best Buy lays off 5,000 workers
NEW YORK – Best Buy said Thursday that it laid off 5,000 full-time store workers this month, even as the company's sales soared...
February 26, 2021 1:00 am


Business
Brunswick to add 50 more at local plant
Brunswick Corp. is hiring for 50 new positions at its Fort Wayne manufacturing plant, a continuation of the 55-worker hiring spree...
February 25, 2021 1:00 am



- Tech rout pulls Nasdaq down 3.5%, biggest loss since October
- Best Buy cut 5,000 jobs even as sales soared during pandemic
- US jobless claims at 730K, still high but fewest in 3 months
- Stocks start mostly lower on Wall Street; GameStop surges
- Fate of food boxes up in air
- Fed chief sees no need to alter moves made to boost economy
- Vaccine rollout gives consumers more confidence
- Sales soar for Home Depot amid pandemic
- Gains for bank stocks help lead major US indexes higher
- ExxonMobil sells some North Sea drilling, exploration sites
- Biden to order a review of US supply chains for vital goods
- Stocks are off to a mixed start on Wall Street; yields rise
- Goodyear to acquire Ohio rival
- Small firms to receive more pandemic help
- Microsoft, EU groups seek news payments
- Cherokee tribe: Jeep must stop using name
- Colleges to open center to train Black entrepreneurs
- Stocks rise, reversing tech-driven slide; bond yields climb
- Macy's closes out a tough year with hope for 2021
- Big decline in technology stocks pulls broader market lower