Business Stories from December 3, 2019 (Change date)
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Malaysia's ex-leader Najib begins defense in graft trialDec 02, 2019 9:31 pm - 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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Planned France strikes promise bleak commute for travelersDec 03, 2019 11:01 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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Trump says China deal could wait until after 2020 electionDec 03, 2019 11:01 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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Elon Musk tells jurors insult provoked '~pedo guy' tweetDec 03, 2019 8:31 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Elon Musk testified Tuesday that he was being insulting, not literally calling a British cave diver a pedophile when he lashed out on Twitter and ende...
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UN agency: Europe leads in readiness for online shoppingDec 03, 2019 9:31 am - GENEVA (AP) - The U.N.'s trade and development agency estimates that Europe, led by the Netherlands, leads the world in readiness for online shopping. UNCTAD's annual bu...
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McDonald's late entry into the chicken sandwich frenzy sounds very familiarDec 05, 2019 2:15 pm - McDonald's is playing chicken - again. The fast-food behemoth announced that on Monday it would begin testing a new crispy chicken sandwich, as the market leader struggl...
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Cambium Networks builds 50 bikes for annual charityDec 05, 2019 2:15 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS - Employees at Cambium Networks, a wireless networking solutions company, recently built 50 bicycles and donated them to the Chicagoland Toys for Tots Mo...
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Airport board names new directorDec 05, 2019 2:15 pm - WEST CHICAGO - The DuPage Airport Authority board of directors recently hired Mark Doles as executive director. Doles had been serving as the interim executive director ...
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Endiro Coffee joins 'Illinois Made' programDec 05, 2019 2:15 pm - AURORA - Endiro Coffee in Aurora is one of five businesses in Illinois to join the Illinois Made program from the Illinois Office of Tourism. The businesses in the Illin...
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Amita Behavioral Health Hospital in Hoffman Estates to expandDec 05, 2019 2:15 pm - Hoffman Estates officials have approved construction of a $6 million addition to the Amita Health Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, an expansion intended to r...