Business Stories from January 23, 2020 (Change date)
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'Who is she?' - US Treasury chief takes swipe at ThunbergJan 24, 2020 5:32 am - DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - As an executive producer of the last Mad Max movie, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin might have been interested in the apocalyptic climat...
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First stage of extradition hearing for top Huawei exec endsJan 23, 2020 3:01 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - A Canadian judge said Thursday she will announce her decision at a later date after ending the first phase of an extradition hearing t...
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Knopf names Reagan Arthur as its new publisherJan 23, 2020 2:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - One of the world's most prestigious literary publishers has chosen just its fourth editorial leader in its 105-year history: Reagan Arthur has been named...
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Japan has second straight year of red ink on trade last yearJan 22, 2020 11:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Japan logged a deficit for a second straight year last year as its exports were hurt by a slowdown of demand in China amid a tariff war with the U.S. Gover...
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Portugal police: Banker in Angola scandal hangs himselfJan 23, 2020 9:01 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - A Portuguese banker named in a major Angolan money-laundering and corruption scandal has died in an apparent suicide at his home, police said Thu...
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Switzerland mints world's smallest gold coinJan 23, 2020 9:31 am - BERLIN (AP) - No joke: Switzerland has minted a gold coin so small you'd need to look very closely to see Albert Einstein sticking out his tongue at you. State-owned Swi...
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The Latest: US to raise concern over Huawei in talks with UKJan 23, 2020 6:31 am - DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local): 2:15 p.m. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will raise con...
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Mayor, police pledge action after deadly Seattle shootingJan 23, 2020 8:01 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - A shootout in downtown Seattle that left a woman dead and a 9-year-old boy injured was the third violent incident this week in a part of the city long kno...
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ABC News to bolster streaming service with live programmingJan 23, 2020 10:31 am - NEW YORK (AP) - ABC News is moving aggressively to boost its streaming service with the belief that these products will change the news business over the next decade the...
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Former Wells Fargo CEO fined $17.5M for sales scandalJan 23, 2020 12:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Federal regulators have slapped former Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf with a $17.5 million fine for his role in the bank's sales practices scand...