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New details emerge on BioLab fire that forced thousands to shelter outside Atlanta

November 25, 2024, 2:02pm Business

Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud and forced nearby residents to shelter in place. Read story

Stock market today: Dow hits another record as stocks rise

November 25, 2024, 1:50pm Business

U.S. stocks rose Monday, with those benefiting the most from lower interest rates and a stronger economy leading the way. Read story

Trump’s tariff pledges have companies questioning inventory, supply chains

November 25, 2024, 1:41pm Business

President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to raise tariffs and the possibility of a second U.S. port strike in January have companies wondering what their inventory strategies should be. Read story

The children of Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, from left, Howard Buffett, Susie Buffett, and Peter Buffett, pose for a photo at the CenturyLink Center exhibit hall in Omaha, Neb., May 1, 2015.

Warren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death

The children of Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, from left, Howard Buffett, Susie Buffett, and Peter Buffett, pose for a photo at the CenturyLink Center exhibit hall in Omaha, Neb., May 1, 2015.

November 25, 2024, 1:37pm Business

Investor Warren Buffett renewed his Thanksgiving tradition of giving by announcing plans Monday to hand more than $1.1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to four of his family's foundations, and he offered new details about who will be handing out the rest of his fortune after his death. Read story

Overhauls of ‘heritage brands’ raise the question: How important are our products to our identities?

November 25, 2024, 1:17pm Business

When Katja Vogt considers a Jaguar, she pictures a British-made car purring confidently along the Italian coastline — a vision of familiarity that conveys “that dreaming, longing feeling we all love.” Read story

Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

November 25, 2024, 12:57pm Business

An advocate for major social media platforms told an Australian Senate committee Monday that laws to ban children younger than 16 from the sites should be delayed until next year at least instead of being rushed through the Parliament this week. Read story

DHL cargo plane crashes and skids into a house in Lithuania, killing Spanish crew member

November 25, 2024, 12:12pm Business

A DHL cargo plane crashed on approach to an airport in Lithuania's capital and skidded into a house Monday morning, killing a Spanish crew member but not harming anyone on the ground. The cause is under investigation. Read story

Microsoft outage affects Outlook, Teams, other apps

November 25, 2024, 11:41am Business

Microsoft is experiencing a global software outage affecting Outlook, Word, Teams and other apps. Read story