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(Associated Press) Even after stepping aside as CEO, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos appears likely to keep identifying new frontiers for the world's dominant e-commerce company. His successor, meanwhile, gets to deal with escalating efforts...

(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) As extreme market conditions drive tremendous volatility in silver spot prices, buyers are exerting unprecedented pressures on retail physical bullion products. Record-setting buying volumes pushed the silver price toward a multi-year...

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden panned a Republican alternative to his $1.9 trillion COVID rescue plan as insufficient as Senate Democrats pushed ahead, voting to launch a process that could approve his sweeping rescue package on their own, if...

(Associated Press) World Health Organization investigators on Wednesday visited a research center in the Chinese city of Wuhan that has been the subject of speculation about the origins of the coronavirus, with one member...

(Associated Press) Kroger Co. will close two Southern California supermarkets in response to a local ordinance requiring extra pay for certain grocery employees working during the coronavirus pandemic. The decision announced by the company Monday...

(Law Enforcement Today) Shortly before noon on Sunday, January 31st, nearly 35 activists with the group known as “Oly Housing Now,” occupied the lobby and 17 rooms at the Red Lion Inn. According to The U.S....

(Associated Press) Authorities in Washington state are warning hospitals and other facilities giving coronavirus vaccinations not to give special access to some people, saying they will risk having their supplies of doses cut. The state...

(Associated Press) Amazon is paying nearly $62 million to settle charges that it took tips from its delivery drivers. The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that for more than two years, Amazon didn't pass on...

NEW YORK (AP) — Procter & Gamble is cleaning up during the pandemic. The company's sales were up last year, since it happens to make just about everything people needed while staying at home: Charmin...

(Richard M. Salsman, American Institute for Economic Research) Excessive, invasive, and arbitrary government power tends to undermine the performance of an economy and the stock prices of its major companies. In such a setting one...