Business Stories from December 3, 2019 (Change date)
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How major US stock indexes fared TuesdayDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - Stocks closed broadly lower after President Donald Trump indicated he was in no hurry to make a trade deal with China, suggesting there may not be an agreement this year...
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Grains, livestock mixed.Dec 03, 2019 6:00 am - Wheat for Dec. fell 12.75 cents at 5.3050 a bushel; Dec. corn was off 1.5 cents at 3.72 a bushel, Dec. oats lost 5 cents at $3.2025 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans rose .5...
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Trump says China deal could wait until after 2020 electionDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the likelihood of reaching a U.S.-China trade deal before next year's elections - and then shrugged off the ta...
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Lebanon's outgoing PM backs businessman to replace himDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's outgoing Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Tuesday he supports the nomination of a prominent contractor to become the next premier, a move that wil...
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Malaysia's ex-leader Najib begins defense in graft trialDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has started his defense in his first corruption trial linked to the multibillion-dollar looting...
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German authorities search Volkswagen offices in diesel probeDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German authorities have searched Volkswagen offices as part of their investigation into the automaker's manipulation of diesel emission tests to defeat env...
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Planned France strikes promise bleak commute for travelersDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France's rail operator and the Paris Metro say nationwide strikes will wipe out most services Thursday, impacting millions. The SNCF expects that nine out o...
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Markets Right Now: Stocks sink as trade conflicts escalateDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks are closing broadly lower after President Donald Trump indicated he was ...
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Cleveland-Cliffs, CBL tumble while Lands' End, ViewRay gainDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., down 90 cents to $7.51 The iron-ore mining company is buying steel m...
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Asylum seekers jam US border crossings to evade Trump policyDec 03, 2019 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - For months, asylum seekers have been prohibited from filing their claims at U.S. border crossings under a much-criticized Trump administration policy. Now...