Business Stories from December 5, 2019 (Change date)
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US trade gap narrows 7.6% to $47.2 billion in OctoberDec 05, 2019 7:31 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in October as imports fell faster than exports. The politically sensitive trade gap with China dropped. The Commerce De...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.Dec 05, 2019 2:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. was off 3 cents at 5.32 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 3.25 cents at 3.6550 a bushel, Dec. oats lost 6.50 cents at $3.1625 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans rose 6....
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Turkish parliament backs contentious deal with LibyaDec 05, 2019 11:01 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's parliament on Thursday endorsed a controversial deal on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean reached between Turkey and Libya's U.N.-s...
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Kroger, Sage take losses while Five Below, Acadia advanceDec 05, 2019 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: United Airline Holdings Inc., down 31 cents to $87.86 The airline said CEO Oscar Munoz is ...
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Belarus' leader vows the country won't become part of RussiaDec 05, 2019 6:31 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - The president of Belarus vowed again Friday that his country will not become a part of Russia, ahead of discussions this weekend with his Russian c...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.Dec 05, 2019 2:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. was off 3 cents at 5.32 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 3.25 cents at 3.6550 a bushel, Dec. oats lost 6.50 cents at $3.1625 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans rose 6....
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The Latest: French protesters set fires amid strikesDec 05, 2019 8:01 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on strikes in France (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Small groups of protesters are hurling flares, smashing store windows and setting fires in east...
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China says US must cut tariffs in trade dealDec 05, 2019 3:40 am - BEIJING (AP) - Washington must roll back punitive tariffs on Chinese imports if the two sides reach a trade deal, China said Thursday, indicating Beijing is sticking to ...
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Farage's Brexit Party hit by split a week before UK electionDec 05, 2019 10:01 am - LONDON (AP) - One week before Britain votes in a national election, fractures were emerging Thursday within jittery political parties unsure how a volatile electorate wi...
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Portugal resists US appeal to bar Huawei from 5G network bidDec 05, 2019 5:40 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal won't exclude Chinese companies from competing in a planned public tender for the country's next-generation 5G wireless network, senior ...