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___ Nuclear-armed North Korea profits from US, EU seafood sales HUNCHUN, China (AP) — Americans may have been unwittingly helping North Korea get cash as it develops its nuclear weapons programs by buying seafood processed by North Korean workers in China.
Wall St extends record run on tax overhaul optimism, solid data
U.S. stocks notched record closing highs again on Thursday as investors cheered increased prospects for a tax overhaul with Congress moving closer to agreement on a budget resolution.
Wall St extends record run on tax overhaul optimism, solid data
U.S. stocks notched record closing highs again on Thursday as investors cheered increased prospects for a tax overhaul with Congress moving closer to agreement on a budget resolution.
Oil rises 2%, boosted by potential OPEC deal
Oil prices rose about 2 percent on Thursday as signs Saudi Arabia and Russia would limit production through next year pushed the U.S. benchmark back above $50 a barrel.
Oil rises 2%, boosted by potential OPEC deal
Oil prices rose about 2 percent on Thursday as signs Saudi Arabia and Russia would limit production through next year pushed the U.S. benchmark back above $50 a barrel.
Grain mostly higher,livestock higher
Wheat for Dec. was off 6 cents at 4.42 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 1.25 cents at 3.4825 a bushel; Dec. oats lost 5 cents at $2.4625 bushel; while Nov. soybeans rose 3 cents at $9.5825 a bushel.
Grain mostly higher,livestock higher
Wheat for Dec. was off 6 cents at 4.42 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 1.25 cents at 3.4825 a bushel; Dec. oats lost 5 cents at $2.4625 bushel; while Nov. soybeans rose 3 cents at $9.5825 a bushel.
World shares creep higher as Asian holidays stunt trading
Share prices were little changed in Asia on Thursday, with trading becalmed by public holidays in Shanghai, Hong Kong and South Korea.
Saudi says oil deal with Russia helping market, demand healthy
World energy markets can handle supplies of U.S. shale oil next year as demand is rising and deals between Russia and Saudi Arabia have helped stabilize crude prices, Saudi Arabia said on Thursday, suggesting confidence about the outlook.
Saudi says oil deal with Russia helping market, demand healthy
World energy markets can handle supplies of U.S. shale oil next year as demand is rising and deals between Russia and Saudi Arabia have helped stabilize crude prices, Saudi Arabia said on Thursday, suggesting confidence about the outlook.
Shares in Asia gain ahead of US jobs report
The stock market's rally shifted into neutral on Wednesday, and U.S. indexes flipped between very slight gains and losses in early trading.
Shares in Asia gain ahead of US jobs report
The stock market's rally shifted into neutral on Wednesday, and U.S. indexes flipped between very slight gains and losses in early trading.
Wall Street extends run of record highs; services data upbeat
U.S. stocks edged up to extend their run of record closing highs on Wednesday as data on the services sector added to signs of strength in the economy and prospects for earnings.
Oil slips after surprising increase in U.S. crude exports
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a surprising jump in U.S. crude exports to a record 2 million barrels per day fanned worries about global oversupply.
Oil slips after surprising increase in U.S. crude exports
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a surprising jump in U.S. crude exports to a record 2 million barrels per day fanned worries about global oversupply.
Grains lower, livestock higher
Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Grains lower, livestock higher
Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
World stocks mixed as investors await more data, Fed remarks
Asian shares were mixed in holiday-thinned trading on Wednesday as investors brushed off Wall Street's latest advance into record territory.
World stocks mixed as investors await more data, Fed remarks
Asian shares were mixed in holiday-thinned trading on Wednesday as investors brushed off Wall Street's latest advance into record territory.
Business Highlights
___ Yahoo triples the impact of its 2013 breach - to 3B accounts Yahoo has tripled down on what was already the largest data breach in history, saying it affected all 3 billion of its users, not the 1 billion it revealed late last year.








