Banking and energy companies are leading an early gain Wednesday on Wall Street, bucking a global drift lower. The price of crude oil moved sharply higher. Chesapeake Energy rose 4 percent, the biggest gain in
Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 2.25 cents lower at $3.9320 a bushel; December corn was 2.25 cents lower at $3.46 bushel;
Evacuations are underway in Florida and South Carolina to move people away from the vulnerable coastline as Hurricane Matthew continues its trek toward the East Coast. Mandatory evacuations started in central Florida’s Brevard County on
A knife-wielding man stabbed two police officers in Brussels Wednesday in an incident that may be terror-related, Belgian prosecutors said. It was the latest attack on law enforcement officials in a nation that has been
Brussels police stabbed in ‘terror’ attack 5 October 2016 From the section Europe Two police officers stabbed in Brussels in possible terrorist incident, Belgian prosecutors say This breaking news story is being updated and more
Arch Coal says it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and its stock will trade again on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. The company, which has been hurt by weakening demand for coal,
Orders to U.S. factories edged higher in August, with a key category that tracks business investment plan rising for a third straight month. Factory orders increased 0.2 percent in August after a much larger 1.4
Sen. Tim Kaine and Gov. Mike Pence clashed last night in a showdown that was full of disruptions. An ABC News analysis of last night’s vice presidential debate found that both candidates topped Donald Trump‘s
Fourteen senators have written to Attorney General Loretta Lynch urging her to “thoroughly investigate the culpability of senior executives” at Wells Fargo, as part of the Department of Justice’s investigation into an unauthorized accounts scandal
