Business Stories from February 14, 2020 (Change date)
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US's Pelosi urges countries to steer clear of Huawei for 5GFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appealed Friday to an audience in Germany for countries to steer clear of Chinese tech giant Huawei as they build their nex...
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German economy stagnates in sign of Europe's difficultiesFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Growth ground to a halt at the end of the year in Germany, Europe's largest economy, as manufacturing remained in a slump and exports fell, off...
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US retail sales up a modest 0.3% in JanuaryFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. retail sales rose a modest 0.3% in January, a slight improvement over December, as unseasonably warm weather boosted sales at hardware stores and ...
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Cyprus struggles to ease problem of bad loansFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Defaulted loans are a prime economic issue for Cyprus, which since a 2013 financial crisis has seen overdue payments weigh on consumers and banks....
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Delta says it will invest $1 billion to cut carbon emissionsFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - Delta Air Lines said Friday it will invest $1 billion over the next 10 years in measures designed to offset climate-warming carbon emissions from its planes. Delta said ...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.Feb 14, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. was off 1.50 cents at 5.4275 a bushel; Mar. corn fell 1.75 cents at 3.7775 a bushel, Mar. oats was up .25 cent at $2.9550 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans lo...
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US manufacturing output hit by Boeing troubles, slips 0.1%Feb 14, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. manufacturing output fell slightly in January, driven lower by Boeing's decision to halt production of its troubled 737 MAX aircraft. The Federal...
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Negative interest rates turn saving, borrowing upside downFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Imagine a mortgage that pays you the interest, not the other way around. Or a savings account where it's the bank, not the saver, who collects ...
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Michigan facility to close after promised $22M in investmentFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CAPAC, Mich. (AP) - A company that makes automobile parts plans to shut down a plant in Michigan next year, after promising to invest $22 million into a new facility tha...
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United pushes back expected return of grounded Boeing planesFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines said Friday it is removing the grounded Boeing 737 Max from its schedule until early September, forcing it to cancel thousands more flight...