Tag: Business
Government regulators close investigation into Ford Focus recalls
Government safety regulators said Monday they have closed an investigation into two previous recalls of the Ford Focus after determining that Ford Motor...
American consumers feeling less confident in December, Conference Board says
American consumers are feeling less confident in December, a business research group says.The Conference Board said Monday that its consumer confidence index fell...
Nigerian agency 'failed completely' to clean up oil damage despite funding, leaked files say
As it passed above the Niger Delta in 2021, a satellite took an image. It showed acres of land, scraped bare. The site,...
Nordstrom to be acquired by Nordstrom family and Mexican retail group for $6.25B
Century-old department store Nordstrom has agreed to be acquired and taken private by Nordstrom family members and a Mexican retail group for $6.25...
The Container Store, buffeted by rough housing market, seeks bankruptcy protection
NEW YORK -- The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy protection as the storage and organizational goods retailer with roots dating back to...
Many Americans have come to rely on drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them.
WASHINGTON -- Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction...