US crude tumbled to a fresh seven-week low on Friday, settling at $76.10 a barrel. The slide is good news for American drivers hurt by the seven-year high in gasoline prices — a crunch that has soured consumers’ views on the US economy. “We will definitely see some pricing relief […]
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Stocks traded mixed on Friday, as growing concerns over nationwide COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe raised fears about new restrictions beyond the continent. The Dow slid 200 points, or 0.6{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996}, while the S&P 500 rose 0.1{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996}, but the Nasdaq composite added 0.2{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996}, bolstered by rallying technology shares. Markets were unsettled after […]
US President Joe Biden offers an update on the Covid-19 reaction and vaccination software, in the Roosevelt Home of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 14, 2021. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Photos Fearful that President Joe Biden’s Covid vaccine mandate for personal firms could lead to […]
By DANICA KIRKA, Related Push LONDON (AP) — Diana Gaglio has been in the financial crosshairs of the pandemic for the past 18 months. The 53-calendar year-aged from Bedfordshire, north of London, was furloughed from her work as amusement manager for a holiday getaway corporation when COVID-19 gutted the vacation […]