Business Stories from April 21, 2020 (Change date)
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Wuhan embraces Yangtze River as virus-hit city reopensApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - Bathed in golden late-afternoon light, Chen Enting snapped a photo of his ticket to commemorate his first ferry ride across the Yangtze River after a...
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Countries, states, municipalities weigh return to "normal"Apr 21, 2020 7:00 am - The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Tuesday related to the global economy, the w...
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HBO Max set for May 27 launch, initial lineup announcedApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The streaming service HBO Max will launch May 27, AT&T's WarnerMedia announced Tuesday, signalling that the so-called streaming wars won't subside becaus...
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Trump tells Chevron to "wind down" oil fields in VenezuelaApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - The Trump administration on Tuesday ordered Chevron Corp. to 'œwind down'ť operations in Venezuela by Dec. 1, barring the California-based oil ...
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First woman CEO of a German bluechip firm out after 6 monthsApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - SAP co-chief executive Jennifer Morgan is leaving her job only six months after becoming the first female CEO of a company on Germany's DAX index of blue-c...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell $8.86, or 43.4%, to close at $11.57 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell $6.24, or 24.4%, ...
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SBA reports data breach in disaster loan application websiteApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Thousands of small business owners reeling from the aggressive measures taken to halt the spread of the coronavirus may have had their personal informati...
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Coke volume plunges 25% in April; hopes for 2nd half reboundApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - Coca-Cola's global volume has tumbled 25% in April as the coronavirus pandemic gripped large swaths of the world population. The year began strongly at Coke, with volume...
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Many beaches may be closed, but `beach reads' still comingApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mary Parker is a nurse from St. Louis so caught up in the beach novels of Elin Hilderbrand that she makes an annual trip to Nantucket, the Massachusetts ...
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Working remotely, Russian-style: Ballet practice at homeApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russians from many walks of life, including Bolshoi Ballet dancers, musicians and a mixed martial arts trainer, are struggling to adapt to self-isolation b...