Business
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Cabot Creamery butter recalled over fecal bacteria contamination
A Vermont firm has recalled more than 1,700 pounds of butter because it may be contaminated with coliform, a type of bacteria found in fecal matter.
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Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North Dakota
Workers have recovered thousands of gallons of crude oil from an underground pipeline spill on North Dakota farmland, the owner of the line said...
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Markets tumble again over trade uncertainty; tariffs on China keep climbing
U.S. stocks plunged Thursday due to worries over increasing tariffs on China and overall trade uncertainty, cutting into the midweek rally sparked...
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Average U.S. rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.62%, easing for the third week in a row
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. declined for the third week in a row, another positive move for prospective homebuyers during...
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OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in legal dispute over ChatGPT maker's business ambitions
OpenAI is suing Elon Musk for unfair competition and interfering with its business relationships with investors and customers, escalating a legal...
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Wall Street drops 3% despite encouraging inflation data as Trump's trade war still weighs
U.S. stocks on Thursday are giving back a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as Wall Street weighs a global trade war that has...
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China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs
China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united front to compel...
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Germany's economy is expected to be more or less stagnant this year
Germany's economy is likely to be more or less stagnant in 2025 after shrinking for two years and the impact of U.S. tariffs could weigh down an...
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Trump's new energy order puts states' climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice
A new executive order from President Trump that's part of his effort to invigorate energy production raises the possibility that his Department of...
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Johnson vows to try again after GOP holdouts block action on Trump's budget bill
After abruptly halting votes, House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed to try again Thursday to approve a Republican budget framework, having worked into...
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Egg prices increase to record high despite Trump's predictions and bird flu outbreak slowing
U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump's predictions, a drop in...
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warns Americans cheap prices of everyday goods could be a thing of the past
“I’m guessing that sellers will pass that cost on,” Jassy said of the cost of tariffs.