BUSINESS

Closing prices for crude oil gold and other commodities

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $8.01 to $115.68 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for May delivery rose $7.65 to $118.11 a barrel.

Biden announces Siemens investment planned factory jobs

President Joe Biden has been pushing for more U.S. factory jobs — and he was joined Friday by the CEO of technology company Siemens…

Delivery robots with Russian ties pulled from 2 US campuses

Two U.S. university campuses are losing their food-delivery robots for now because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Grubhub said Thursday…

Europe scrambles to reduce its dependency

FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe is scrambling to reduce its dependence on Russia for energy and bracing for potential disruption to…

Russias war spurs corporate exodus exposes business risks

Car factories idled, beer stopped flowing, furniture and fashion orders ceased, and energy companies fled oil and gas projects.

Russia’s…

Airbus ExxonMobil and Boeing take action over Russia ties

Airbus has joined rival planemaker Boeing and oil giant ExxonMobil on a growing list of corporate giants cutting ties with Russia.

The European…

What sanctions could West still impose on Russia

A raft of actions by the West is aimed at choking Russia's economy and banking system, and punishing Vladimir Putin's inner circle. What more sanctions…

Former Nissan executive convicted over Carlos Ghosn pay case

A former Nissan executive Greg Kelly has been found guilty of assisting the Japanese car giant's ex-CEO Carlos Ghosn to evade pay disclosure laws.