Business Highlights
___ Much of world bans Boeing jet involved in Ethiopia crash HEJERE, Ethiopia (AP) — Much of the world, including the entire European Union, has grounded the Boeing jetliner involved in the Ethiopian Airlines crash or banned it from their airspace.
Casey's General Stores, Colfax rise; XPO Logistics falls
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Stitch Fix Inc., up $6.80 to $33.78 The online clothing styling service reported earnings and revenue that came in well ahead of what Wall Street analysts were expecting.
Dick's to halt sales of rifles, ammo at 125 of its stores
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. said on Tuesday that it will stop selling hunting rifles and ammunition at 125 of its stores, replacing the gear with merchandise it believes will sell better at those locations.
Dick's to stop selling guns in 125 stores amid sales fallout from ban
The sporting goods retailer previously rose the minimum age to purchase guns and prohibited the sale of some rifles.
US consumer prices post first rise in four months
U.S. consumer prices rose for the first time in four months in February, but the pace of
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher ahead of Brexit vote
U.S. stocks opened mostly higher on Wall Street Monday, although a steep drop in Boeing is weighing down the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Business Highlights
___ Boeing 737 Max 8s under scrutiny after Ethiopia crash HEJERE, Ethiopia (AP) — Airlines in Ethiopia, China, Indonesia and elsewhere have grounded the Boeing 737 Max 8 jetliner after the second devastating crash of one of the planes in five months.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Technology companies powered U.S. stocks to broad gains Monday, giving the benchmark S&P 500 index its biggest increase since late January.
Markets Right Now: Tech stocks lead rally; Boeing hits Dow
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:40 a.m.
Chef Boyardee products recalled over mislabeling, undeclared allergens
The Chef Boyardee products may have traces of milk or wheat that are not declared on their labels.
Martha Stewart’s pot partner talks marijuana money
The plan of action starts in America where pot is not federally legal.
Retail industry thrust into 2020 spotlight as Dems tackle minimum wage
More companies are opting to also couple higher wages with new employee benefits to attract workers and mitigate federal scrutiny.
U.S. retail sales rise in January; December revised sharply down
Retail sales in January increased 2.3 percent from a year ago, when no change was expected.
US retail sales rise a slight 0.2 percent in January as consumers stay cautious
US retail sales rise a slight 0.2 percent in January as consumers stay cautious.
Levi Strauss IPO to raise as much as $587 million
The 145-year-old company intends to list as "LEVI" on the NYSE.
Average US price of gas jumps 6 cents per gallon, to $2.50
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline is up 6 cents a gallon (3.8 liters) over the past two weeks, to $2.50.
As Barbie turns 60, this social media doll startup aims to shake up category
Startup YULU is trying to position itself to take on Barbie.
First down week since January for S&P 500 as unease spreads
U.S. stocks fell Friday morning as signs piled up that the global economy is hitting the brakes, headlined by a surprisingly weak report on the U.S. job market.
Costco, Big Lots rise; Marvell Technology, Okta slip
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Costco Wholesale Corp., up $11.03 to $227.82












