Business Stories from December 19, 2019 (Change date)
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Dean Peterson Re-elected to Lead International Exoskeleton Standards CommitteeDec 23, 2019 7:06 am - Donald R. Peterson, Ph.D., NIU's dean of the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology and mechanical engineering professor, was re-elected to a two-year term th...
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EU court boost for activist in Facebook data transfer fightDec 19, 2019 1:01 pm - LONDON (AP) - EU regulators must make more effort to stop tech companies from transferring data to countries with weaker data-protection standards, an advisor to the Eur...
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EU top court: Airbnb not subject to real estate agent rulesDec 19, 2019 9:01 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Airbnb scored a big win in its long-standing fight with French hoteliers as the European Union's highest court rejected Thursday an argument that Airbnb ...
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Germany's Lufthansa warns of disruptions in caterer disputeDec 19, 2019 2:40 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's flagship airline Lufthansa is warning of inconveniences for passengers and possible delays Thursday in an ongoing dispute with its catering servi...
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Rite Aid and Conagra soar; Darden Restaurants, Apogee fallDec 19, 2019 2:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Rite Aid Corp., up $3.52 to $11.84 The struggling drugstore chain posted a rare quarterly ...
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Italy: More than 300 mob arrests in four countriesDec 19, 2019 4:31 am - MILAN (AP) - Police on Thursday arrested more than 300 suspected members of the '~Ndrangheta criminal organization in Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Bulgaria in a major...
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Starbucks settles claim that sick time rule violated NYC lawDec 19, 2019 11:05 am - Starbucks violated New York City's paid sick leave law by making ailing workers find substitutes or face possible discipline or even firing, officials said Thursday in a...
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Swedish central bank ends pioneering era of subzero ratesDec 19, 2019 5:31 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Sweden's central bank has ended a five-year experiment of keeping its benchmark interest rate below zero, a policy that other countries have a...
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Grains lower, livestock higherDec 19, 2019 9:01 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery fell 2.70 cents at $5.4940 a bushel; Mar. corn ...
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China targets tech giants in app privacy crackdownDec 19, 2019 3:01 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese tech companies including social media giant Tencent were ordered by regulators on Thursday to clean up how their apps handle user information or f...
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