Business Stories from May 27, 2020 (Change date)
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AT&T, Walt Disney rise; Twitter, Amazon fallMay 27, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday: Amazon.com Inc., down $11.47 to $2,410.39. The e-commerce giant is considering buying sel...
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Grains mixed,livestock higher.May 27, 2020 10:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixedr Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery fell 3 cents at $5.0640 a bushel; July corn w...
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St. Charles Chamber launches support local campaignMay 31, 2020 1:03 pm - ST. CHARLES - The St. Charles Chamber of Commerce is launching a campaign and asking businesses and the community to post "Shop Local*Support Local*Love Local" yard sign...
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Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weatherMay 28, 2020 8:17 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit has been called off with 16 minutes to go in the...
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UK unveils test and trace plan; Johnson refuses aide inquiryMay 28, 2020 8:17 am - LONDON - After two months of lockdown and more than 37,000 coronavirus deaths, Britain on Wednesday finally rolled out a countrywide "test and trace" program - an enormo...
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Maverick launches PPE product lineMay 29, 2020 8:41 am - CAROL STREAM - Maverick Energy Solutions has launched a new line of personal protective equipment products for contractors. Maverick was able to source two different typ...
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U.S. on cusp of marking at least 100,000 deaths from virusMay 28, 2020 8:17 am - WASHINGTON - The United States was on the cusp of marking at least 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus, a once-unthinkable toll that now appears to be just the beginning...
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Feder: Mass layoffs at CBS 2 hit Pam Zekman, other 'valued members of our team'May 29, 2020 8:35 am - The legendary Pam Zekman, one of Chicago television's premier investigative reporters, was among at least a dozen employees at WBBM-Channel 2 who lost their jobs today i...
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AmpliVox offers devices for COVID checkpointsMay 29, 2020 7:07 am - NORTHBROOK - AmpliVox Sound Systems is expanding its offer of a free megaphone to any COVID-19 drive-up testing site by also offering a discount on its COVID Security St...
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ATI Physical Therapy hires Powers as real estate chiefMay 27, 2020 2:17 pm - ATI Physical Therapy has hired Todd Powers as Senior Vice President of Real Estate. Powers will oversee all aspects of the real estate process, fostering the growth of ...