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Stock market today: Wall Street inches up to extend its winning streak to 8 days as oil falls again

Stock market today: Wall Street inches up to extend its winning streak to 8 days as oil falls again

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks were largely stuck in place Wednesday as Wall Street continues to recalibrate following its sharp recent swings. The S&P 500 edged up by 4.40 points, or 0.1%, to 4,382.
Nashville DA seeks change after suspect released from jail is accused of shooting college student

Nashville DA seeks change after suspect released from jail is accused of shooting college student

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

General Motors' autonomous vehicle unit recalls cars for software update after dragging a pedestrian

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is recalling all 950 of its cars to update software after one of them dragged a pedestrian to the side of a San Francisco street in early October.
Bus maker NFI Group raises full-year guidance, reports US$39.9M Q3 loss

Bus maker NFI Group raises full-year guidance, reports US$39.9M Q3 loss

WINNIPEG — NFI Group Inc. raised its financial guidance for its full year as it reported a loss of US$39.9 million in its third quarter. The bus maker, which keeps its books in U.S.
Edmunds: The midsize trucks you need to know about for 2024

Edmunds: The midsize trucks you need to know about for 2024

Midsize trucks are a viable option for truck shoppers looking for something that’s smaller and less expensive than a full-size truck. But a lot is happening right now that potential truck buyers will want to know about.
Want to tune in for the third GOP presidential debate? Here’s how to watch

Want to tune in for the third GOP presidential debate? Here’s how to watch

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's time for the third Republican presidential debate , and there's going to be an even smaller lineup onstage than the last gathering .
Chinese auto sales surged 10% year-on-year in October in fastest growth since May, exports up 50%

Chinese auto sales surged 10% year-on-year in October in fastest growth since May, exports up 50%

BEIJING (AP) — Sales of passenger cars rose 10.2% in October over a year earlier, an industry association said Wednesday, as makers ramped up promotions and customers opted for electric and hybrid vehicles.
Patrick Dempsey named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine

Patrick Dempsey named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine

LOS ANGELES (AP) — He's not just “McDreamy” anymore — Patrick Dempsey is now also People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive . The “Grey's Anatomy” star and race car driver takes the mantle from “Captain America” star Chris Evans , who was 2022's selection.
Biden will meet with United Auto Workers president in Illinois on Thursday

Biden will meet with United Auto Workers president in Illinois on Thursday

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday will meet in Belvidere, Illinois, with the head of the United Auto Workers union, and the two leaders are expected to highlight plans to reopen an auto factory that Stellantis wanted to close.
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks up as falling oil prices and Treasury yields ease the pressure

Stock market today: Wall Street ticks up as falling oil prices and Treasury yields ease the pressure

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ticked higher Tuesday as Wall Street continues to absorb the big swings that have shaken financial markets recently. The S&P 500 rose 12.40 points, or 0.3%, to 4,378.