Business Stories from May 13, 2020 (Change date)
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US wholesale prices drop record 1.3% in AprilMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Wholesale prices slid a record 1.3% in April led by a 19% plunge in the cost of energy, further signaling the potential threat of deflation in the Unit...
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Grains mostly lower,livestock lowerMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for May lost 11.25 cents at 5.1050 a bushel; May. corn fell 3.50 cents at 3.2025 a bushel, May oats was up 1.25 cents at $3.22 a bushel; while May soybeans decline...
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Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virusMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization, creating itself as a vital hub for the ...
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Sony's profits dive as stores, cinemas close during pandemicMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. reported Wednesday that its quarterly profit tumbled as the coronavirus pandemic delayed music and...
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India's financial center strains from virus amid rescue planMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - As Indians await details of a huge coronavirus relief package Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to jump-start the economy, the virus outbreak in the...
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Casey's Foods in Naperville temporarily closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19May 13, 2020 1:00 am - A Naperville grocery store remained closed Wednesday for a deep cleaning after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus. A third-party industrial cleaning compan...
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Now's the time to rely on economic development professionalsMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As an economic development professional, I'm constantly touting the need for a strong and active economic development office in every community. In the best of times, e...
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Dispute over reopening California Tesla factory may be overMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - DETROIT - It appears the dispute between Tesla and San Francisco Bay Area authorities over the reopening of a factory in the face of shutdown orders is coming to an end....
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Schaumburg approves town's first recreational pot dispensary, planned near WoodfieldMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg trustees have approved the village's first recreational marijuana dispensary, in a prominent outlot building on the north side of Woodfield Mall's parking lot...
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The economic future really is brightMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As we process the new realities of our daily lives during the current health crisis, it may seem impossible to imagine what comes next. While there are still many unkno...