Business Stories from June 11, 2020 (Change date)
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African Americans point to racial biases in economicsJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - The field of economics is facing an upheaval, with African American scholars decrying bias in the profession and presenting evidence that leading journa...
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Amusement parks opening, with temperature checks at the gateJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Thursday related to the national and global ...
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Comcast, Byron Allen end racial discrimination disputeJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - Comcast settled a long-running a long-running racial discrimination dispute with black media mogul Byron Allen, agreeing to add three of Allen's channels to its cable pa...
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Mexico industrial activity plunges in April amid pandemicJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's industrial activity plunged by nearly 30% in April compared to a year earlier as the economy ground to a halt under measures aimed at slowing...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $3.26 to settle at $36.34 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for August delivery fell $3.18 to $38.55 a barrel. Wholesale...
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Indianapolis delaying further easing of virus limits by weekJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis will wait another week before following state's lead in lifting more coronavirus restrictions on businesses, the mayor said Thursday. Th...
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Airlines aim for takeoff as lockdowns ease and demand risesJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - The skies are clearing up a bit for airlines as states ease lockdown measures and travelers slowly return to airport check-in lines. After a pronounced slump in air trav...
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Chinese officials call for improved ties with USJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Beijing will honor its trade deal with the U.S. and wants to see better ties with Washington, senior Chinese officials said Thursday. Zhu Guangyao, a for...
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Grains mostly higher,livestock mixedJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul. fell 7 cents at 4.9925 a bushel; Jul. corn rose 3.50 cents at 3.2975 a bushel, Jul. oats rose 5.50 cents at $3.19 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was up .50...
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Grains mostly higher,livestock mixedJun 11, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul. fell 7 cents at 4.9925 a bushel; Jul. corn rose 3.50 cents at 3.2975 a bushel, Jul. oats rose 5.50 cents at $3.19 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was up .50...