Oil jumps 4%, Brent breaks $80 as traders worry about tougher Russia sanctions
Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Friday, with global benchmark Brent breaking $80 per barrel for the first time since October on fears that tougher U.S. sanctions on Russia will disrupt crude ...
Insurance stocks sell off sharply as potential losses tied to LA wildfires increase
AllState, Chubb and Travelers are the most exposed carriers to insured losses in the wildfires, according to JPMorgan.
What ignited California's deadly wildfires? Investigators consider possibilities
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.
Chuck E. Cheese makes a comeback, with trampolines and a subscription program
After exiting bankruptcy, Chuck E. Cheese and its stores underwent a makeover, giving today's locations a very different look. Gone are the animatronics, SkyTube tunnels and physical tickets of yore.
Southern California Edison asked to preserve evidence related to LA wildfires
The Eaton Fire began in Southern California Edison’s service area on Tuesday afternoon, according to a statement from parent company Edison International.
U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 155,000 in December, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
Trump will be sentenced in his hush money case, days before White House return
With Trump 10 days from inauguration, Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he plans a no-penalty sentence called an unconditional discharge, and prosecutors aren't opposing it. That would mean no jail ...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in his criminal hush money case.
At least 10 dead in Los Angeles wildfires with calmer winds expected Friday
Firefighters are hoping for a break from fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation’s ...
At least 10 dead in Los Angeles wildfires as winds complicate firefighting efforts
Officials say the two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area this week have burned at least 10,000 homes and other structures as the overall death toll climbed to 10.
Walgreens shares soar 15% on big earnings beat, as drugstore chain cuts costs
Walgreens maintained its fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings guidance, but did not include a sales outlook in its release.
Walgreens results top estimates as drugstore chain works to slash costs
Walgreens maintained its fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings guidance, but did not include a sales outlook in its release.