Sony: Fiscal 1st quarter earnings snapshot
TOKYO — Sony Corp. today reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $2.17 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of $1.74. The…
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No masks, no distance: Pandemic wedding horrors for vendors
NEW YORK — Wedding planners, photographers and other bridal vendors who make the magic happen have a heap of new worries in the middle of…
BP to cut dividends as it prepares for fossil fuel decline
LONDON — BP plc said today it plans to slash dividends as the global oil company prepares for declining sales of fossil fuels by boosting…
Sony’s profit up as people staying home play video games
TOKYO — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. said today that its April-June profit jumped 53% as its video game and other online businesses…
Google buys $450M stake in ADT to give Nest a new perch
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Google is paying $450 million for a nearly 7% stake in longtime home and business security provider ADT Inc., a…
US manufacturing improves in July, future clouded by virus
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing improved again in July with a key gauge of activity rising further into expansion territory. The Institute for Supply Management,…
US construction spending declines 0.7% in June
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. construction spending fell again in June, the fourth straight decline as the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on…
US construction spending declines 0.7% in June
SILVER SPRING, Md. — U.S. construction spending fell again in June, the fourth straight decline as the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on the…
US manufacturing shows further improvement in July
WASHINGTON — U.S. manufacturing improved again in July with a key gauge of activity rising for a second straight month. The Institute for Supply Management,…
Business leaders say economy still improving after reopening
OMAHA, Neb. — The economy continues to recover in nine Midwest and Plains states, but businesses are still cutting jobs amid the ongoing impact of…