
Target to close 9 stores including 3 in San Francisco, citing theft that threatens workers, shoppers
Target said it's closing nine store in four states, including one in East Harlem, New York and three in San Francisco, saying that theft and organized retail crime have threatened the safety of its workers and customers
1970-01-01 08:00

Judge refuses to immediately block grant program for Black women entrepreneurs
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs
1970-01-01 08:00

A new battery recycling facility will deepen Kentucky's ties to the electric vehicle sector
A recycling facility will be built in Kentucky to shred electric vehicle batteries in a $65 million venture
1970-01-01 08:00

Swiss prosecutors indict an ex-employee of trading firm Gunvor over bribes paid in Republic of Congo
Swiss federal prosecutors say they have indicted a former employee of the Geneva-based commodities trading firm Gunvor over bribes paid to obtain access to the Republic of Congo’s petroleum market more than a decade ago
1970-01-01 08:00

Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scams
Chase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions starting next month — citing an uptick in scams and fraud
1970-01-01 08:00

Book Review: 'The Spice Must Flow' chronicles the legacy of the breakthrough novel 'Dune'
The saga of how cult sci-fi novel “Dune” slowly permeated the mainstream over decades is a tale with almost as many twists and turns as “Dune” itself, and author Ryan Britt recounts it in the lively and entertaining “The Spice Must Flow," writes AP's Mae Anderson
1970-01-01 08:00

Taylor Swift is a fan and suddenly, so is everyone else. Travis Kelce jersey sales jump nearly 400%
Taylor Swift’s trip to watch the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce didn’t just have the internet talking nonstop
1970-01-01 08:00

UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers this year, on par with last year
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 workers _ at higher pay than a year ago _ to help handle the holiday rush this season, in line with hiring the previous three years
1970-01-01 08:00

London's Gatwick Airport limits flights this week due to staff illness, including COVID-19
Gatwick Airport, London’s second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of COVID-19 within air traffic control
1970-01-01 08:00

Your Winter Holiday Travels May Finally Cost Less This Year
If last year's holiday vacation sticker shock was too much for you, you might find winter travel in
1970-01-01 08:00

Thai Activist Gets Four-Year Jail Term for Royal Insult
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a pro-democracy activist, who spearheaded an unprecedented movement calling for monarchy reform,
1970-01-01 08:00

Stock market today: Global shares dip with eyes on the Chinese economy and a possible US shutdown
Global shares are mostly sinking over worries about a possible U.S. government shutdown and the troubled Chinese economy
1970-01-01 08:00