Economy

• Bridgestone Raises Offer for Pep Boys to $947M

  NEW YORK – Bridgestone has raised its offer for Pep Boys to $947 million,...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Huge New Container Ship to Arrive at Port of Los Angeles

  LOS ANGELES — A huge new cargo ship is scheduled to arrive at the...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Fiat Chrysler Announces 2 Recalls of Nearly 500,000 SUVs

  NEW YORK — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling nearly 450,000 SUVs worldwide in two...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Trinidad Fires Bank Chief Who Named Foreign Exchange Buyers

  PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — The governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Defying Fed Hike, 30-year Mortgage Rate Slips to 3.96 pct.

  WASHINGTON – What Fed rate hike? One week after the Federal Reserve raised short-term...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• US Stocks Drift to a Mixed Close in Quiet Pre-Holiday Trade

  NEW YORK – Stocks closed slightly lower in extremely light trading Thursday as investors...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Choking on Smog, Rome and Milan Issue No-Car Day Edicts

  ROME — Rome and Milan have ordered no-car days next week to combat pollution,...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
• Hyatt Warns of Malware on its Payment-Processing System

  SAN FRANCISCO – Hyatt Hotels Corp. says it found malicious software on the computer...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
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  Prepa reaches restructuring deal with two insurers

  SAN JUAN – The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Prepa) announced Thursday, Dec. 24,...

  • Posted December 24, 2015
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• Mutual Fund Trends: Stock Pickers are Banking on Bank Stocks

  NEW YORK — By themselves, neither is very popular. But together, perhaps, they can...

  • Posted December 24, 2015