Business Stories from May 22, 2020 (Change date)
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IMF to give Ukraine $5 billion to cope with virus falloutMay 22, 2020 7:30 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it has reached an agreement with authorities in Ukraine to allocate $5 billion to help the country cop...
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Grains mixed,livestock lowerMay 22, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Jul. fell 7.25 cents at 5.0875 a bushel; May. corn was up .25 cent at 3.18 a bushel, May oats rose 3.75 cents at $3.2350 a bushel; while May soybeans was off 1...
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Merriam-Webster revises 'Chinese restaurant syndrome' entryMay 22, 2020 7:30 pm - Merriam-Webster has updated its entry on 'œChinese restaurant syndrome,'ť a term many Asian Americans saw as antiquated and even racist. The phrase was previously define...
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Grains mostly lower,livestock higher.May 22, 2020 10:30 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery lost 16.20 cents at $5.0640 a bushel; May ...
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Splunk, Coty rise; Ross Stores, Hertz fallMay 22, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: NVIDIA Corp., up $10.04 to $361.05. The chipmaker gave investors an encouraging revenue fo...
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Grains mixed,livestock lowerMay 22, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Jul. fell 7.25 cents at 5.0875 a bushel; May. corn was up .25 cent at 3.18 a bushel, May oats rose 3.75 cents at $3.2350 a bushel; while May soybeans was off 1...
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Workers' comp measure headed to PritzkerMay 26, 2020 8:27 am - SPRINGFIELD - A compromise bill between business and labor that deals with COVID-19 and workers' compensation passed the House on Friday with broad bipartisan support an...
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Wheaton restaurants want to close downtown street for outdoor diningMay 27, 2020 1:58 pm - A group of Wheaton businesses will ask the city council Tuesday to block off a downtown street for outdoor dining to help restart a summer restaurant scene. The Downtow...
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Kinzie Builders completes two suburban projectsMay 27, 2020 8:20 am - CHICAGO - Kinzie Builders has completed construction on two luxury rentals projects in Lincolnshire and Lisle. 444 Social, a new 302-unit development at 444 Parkway Driv...
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New infections show virus accelerating across Latin AmericaMay 23, 2020 8:25 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - The coronavirus pandemic accelerated across Latin America on Friday, bringing a surge of new infections and deaths, even as curves flattened and reopeni...