Business Stories from November 22, 2019 (Change date)
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Merkel's heir apparent takes on critics, wins applauseNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's embattled heir apparent sought to silence critics Friday, throwing down the gauntlet for any member of the Christian Demo...
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Asian shares mostly higher despite US-China trade anxietyNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Stocks logged modest gains Friday in Asia after a lackluster overnight session on Wall Street ended with the market's third straight drop. Reports suggest...
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European Central Bank chief asks governments to help growthNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - The new president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, says better-targeted public spending would help support economic growth in t...
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In a first, IBM's computer debater faces off against itselfNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) - The chamber hushed as the debate got underway at the Cambridge Union and the teams launched into their carefully crafted opening statements. Th...
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How GM ended up suing its crosstown rivalNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Automakers sue each other on occasion, but no one in Detroit can remember one accusing another of bribing union officials to get an unfair labor cost adva...
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World shares advance on upbeat comments on US-China tradeNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - World stocks rose Friday as upbeat comments by Chinese President Xi Jinping helped quell anxiety over the state of trade talks with the U.S. Britain's FTS...
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Boeing settles half of lawsuits tied to Indonesian crashNov 22, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Boeing has settled about half of the lawsuits filed in federal court over the October 2018 crash of a 737 Max jet off the coast of Indonesia. A Boeing spo...
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Combination burger, pizza and ice cream restaurant planned on Randall RoadNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - Geneva officials cleared the way for a combination restaurant in the Fabyan Crossing development that will offer pizza, burgers and ice cream. The city council recently ...
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Aldi opening in Bloomingdale Dec. 12; Carol Stream store closingNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - A Carol Stream Aldi store officially will close its doors on Dec. 11, but the next day, the discount grocer will open a supermarket in Bloomingdale. In the midst of a ra...
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Anixter inceases merger share priceNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - GLENVIEW - Anixter International said Friday it has amended the per share price in its acquisition bid by New York private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice to $82.50...