Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in […]
LONDON — The attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have scared off some of the world’s top shipping companies and oil giants, effectively rerouting global trade away from a […]
U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation’s industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion. The transaction is worth about […]
Service workers help make our lives easier throughout the year — whether it’s by keeping our lawns immaculate or babysitting during date nights. The holidays are an ideal time to show gratitude for the work […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration announced the first of many coming federal investments in computer chip production, saying Monday that it would provide $35 million for BAE Systems to increase production at a New […]
RALEIGH — NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index decreased slightly in November to 90.8, marking the 23rd consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98. Twenty-two percent of owners reported that inflation was their single most important […]
Marketing ads, family functions and holiday gift-giving culture can make it feel impossible not to spend, or for some, overspend. According to a 2023 survey from NerdWallet, around half of Americans (52%) incurred credit card […]
RALEIGH – The N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund has recently granted over $15 million to safeguard operational farms and forests, bolster county initiatives for farmland preservation, and advance agricultural ventures. Of the […]
GREENSBORO — Shawn Harding was unanimously elected for a fifth term leading the North Carolina Farm Bureau at its annual meeting in Greensboro on Tuesday. A 30-year farmer from Beaufort County, Harding succeeded Larry Wooten in […]
NEW YORK — Bitcoin is once again having a moment. This week, the world’s largest cryptocurrency soared past $43,000 for the first time in over a year and a half — and marking a 159% […]
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