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Halliburton sees lasting growth as Mideast rebuilds from war
Next year, Halliburton expects mid-single-digit revenue growth and operating margins of about 15%, up from 13%.
October 20, 2026GM narrows 2026 outlook, approves $20 billion share buyback
While GM is benefiting from steady demand for its SUVs and trucks, it’s also constrained by an economy in which many consumers are finding themselves priced out of the new-vehicle market.
October 20, 2026Oil prices rise sharply, with no relief in sight
Brent crude gained 0.9% to $110.59 a barrel. Uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow the energy industry to return to normal means oil prices are unlikely to ease any time soon.
October 20, 2026Trump courts farmers with $8 billion fuel aid during harvest
The one-time aid payments will be based on planted acres, as well as estimates of production costs and forecasts of yields and prices provided by the USDA.
October 20, 2026Eric Church headlines annual Daimler Truck event
Country music singer-songwriter Eric Church and folk rock band The Avett Brothers were the surprise entertainment at Daimler's customer appreciation event.
October 20, 2026Amazon to hire 300,000 in holiday season, up 20% from 2025
UPS, which has been reducing package volume from Amazon to focus on more profitable business segments, announced plans to hire more than 100,000 seasonal workers.
October 20, 2026New York arrests 16 in crackdown on staged insurance crashes
The arrests follow measures Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed earlier this year to target organized staged-accident rings.
October 20, 2026U.S. authorizes sales of sanctioned oil tankers
The Trump administration is authorizing the sale of sanctioned oil tankers in an effort to allow the vessels to start legitimately shipping crude.
October 20, 2026Walmart debt sales raise about $6 billion
Walmart is poised to raise about $6.5 billion from the sale of U.S. and Canadian dollar bonds as the world’s largest retailer seeks to diversify its funding sources amid a spending spree.
October 19, 2026Former Albertsons CEO blames Kroger for failed deal
The former CEO of Albertsons told a judge that rival Kroger was to blame for the failure of a planned $24.6 billion merger of the two largest U.S. grocery store chains.
October 19, 2026