All Stories from April 29, 2020 (Change date)
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Top Daily Herald executive Baumann retires, ends 56 years with companyApr 29, 2020 4:00 pm - Daniel E Baumann, one of the architects of the Daily Herald's rise from a community weekly to a suburban powerhouse, has announced his retirement as chairman emeritus of...
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Asian shares rise on hopes for drug to treat coronavirusApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares advanced on Thursday, riding a wave of optimism about a possible treatment for the coronavirus that set off a rally on Wall Street powerful eno...
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Groups sow doubt about COVID vaccine before one even existsApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A coronavirus vaccine is still months or years away, but groups that peddle misinformation about immunizations are already taking aim, potentially erodin...
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Senior Bowl was added personal touch for NFL scoutsApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - NFL teams didn't know when they left the Senior Bowl in January that they wouldn't get all that much more time with prospects before the draft. T...
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UN: New polio outbreak in Niger after vaccination suspendedApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization says Niger has been struck by a new outbreak of polio, following the suspension of immunization activities during the COVID-1...
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In Aceh, Indonesians pray at mosque but bring their own rugsApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) - Hundreds of people join the Ramadan evening prayers at Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in the capital of Indonesia's far western Aceh province. Th...
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VW car sales, profits plunge during coronavirus crisisApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Automaker Volkswagen saw car sales and operating profit plunge in the first quarter as the coronavirus outbreak closed dealerships and halted p...
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Dalla Torre, grand master of Knights of Malta, dies at 75Apr 29, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, an Italian aristocrat who steered the ancient Knights of Malta religious order after an institutional crisis w...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.Apr 29, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for May fell 7.25 cents at 5.1950 a bushel; May. corn was off 2.75 cents at 3.0450 a bushel, May oats was up .75 cent at $3.0650 a bushel; while May soybeans rose ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesApr 29, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $2.72, or 22%, to close at $15.06 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, $2.08, or 10.2%, to $2...