May 22, 2013
E-EDITION
SUBSCRIBE/RENEW
MANAGE PRINT SUBSCRIPTION
Business News
New home sales rise in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of new homes rose in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 417,000. The increase added to evidence of a sustained housing recovery at the start of the spring buying ...
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Oil gains for 3rd day, natural gas plunges
NEW YORK — Oil rose for a third straight day Monday, while natural gas plunged on forecasts for more seasonal weather. Benchmark oil for May gained 75 cents to finish at $88.76 on the New York M...
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Arkansas House Majority Leader Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, signals his intention to speak against a Medicaid funding bill April 16 in the House chamber at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock. The funding provision passed.
Fallout faces states rejecting expansion
WASHINGTON — Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where Republican lawmakers remain steadfastly opposed to what they scorn a...
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
US home sales slip as supply remains tight
WASHINGTON — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes dipped in March as the supply remained tight. But the sales pace remained ahead of last year’s. The National Association of Realtors said Mon...
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press People mill about the Salt Lake City Library in January. The annual spring ritual of bank shareholder meetings is starting this week, and two major banks, San Francisco-based Wells Fargo and New York-based Goldman Sachs, are decamping from their hometown cities to Utah's capital. This is the first time that either has pulled up stakes for Salt LakeCity.
Meetings on mammon engage city of Mormons
NEW YORK — Call it the Salt Lake shuffle. The spring ritual of bank shareholder meetings is starting this week, and two major banks — San Francisco-based Wells Fargo and New York-based Goldman S...
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Nike yanks T-shirts in aftermath of bombing
NEW YORK — Nike Inc. says it has pulled from the market T-shirts emblazoned with the words “Boston Massacre” in the aftermath of last week’s bombing during the Boston Marathon that killed three peo...
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Billionaire Holding owned Sun Valley, Sinclair Oil
SALT LAKE CITY — Billionaire Robert Earl Holding, whose business empire included ownership of Sinclair Oil and two world-class ski resorts in the West, has died. He was 86. Holding died Friday i...
Apr 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Chinese models pose with Great Wall H7 SUV after its unveiling at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition media day in Shanghai on Saturday
Automakers target buyers at international exhibit
SHANGHAI — Global and Chinese automakers showcased family-friendly sedans and SUVs targeting coveted urban buyers at China’s biggest auto show Saturday as competition intensifies in this huge but c...
Apr 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Peltz discloses stakes in PepsiCo, Mondelez

Apr 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press A Boeing 787 flight test jet taxing following a test flight, at Boeing Field, in Seattle. Boeing's beleaguered 787 Dreamliners will be able to resume flights under an order issued on Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration, although the root cause of battery failures on two of the planes is still unknown, according to congressional sources briefed by the agency.
Boeing 787 gets go-ahead on lift-off
WASHINGTON — Boeing’s beleaguered 787 could be flying again within a week after federal officials approved a fix for its batteries, even though the root cause of a fire on one plane and smoke on an...
Apr 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Weather
Click for Paducah, Kentucky Forecast
Sponsored By:
National Video Feed