Business Stories from June 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Large warehouse for Walmart planned near IndianapolisJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - MOUNT COMFORT, Ind. (AP) - A 2.2 million-square-foot warehouse with space for 146 truck docks is being planned just outside Indianapolis. The project for Walmart would b...
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Feds: eBay staff sent spiders, roaches to harass coupleJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - Six former eBay Inc. employees have been charged with waging an extensive campaign to terrorize and intimidate the editor and publisher of an online newsletter with thre...
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BP takes $17.5B hit as pandemic accelerates emissions cutsJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - BP says it will cut the value of its oil and gas assets by as much as $17.5 billion and review plans for some oil wells as the COVID-19 pandemic reduces de...
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FDA approves video game for treating ADHD in kidsJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has for the first time approved a video game for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. The F...
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Reports: Chinese billionaire held hostage, rescued by policeJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The billionaire founder of the world's biggest appliance manufacturer, Midea Group, was held hostage by intruders in his home in southern China but was re...
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Can job market sustain its gains? Uncertainties cloud futureJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Layoffs are slowing, unemployment is declining and hiring is gradually rising, suggesting that a steady rebound may be afoot in the U.S. job market. O...
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WhatsApp starts payments in Brazil: Sign of things to come?Jun 15, 2020 7:00 am - Facebook's WhatsApp chat platform is launching mobile payments in Brazil, a country often used to test out new services because of its large online population. WhatsApp...
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Principle finishes improvement projectJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - LAKE BLUFF - Principle Construction Corp. has completed the construction tenant improvements for Lindemann Chimney & Fireplace at its 11,000 square foot offices at 86 Al...
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Feder: NBC 5 to stick with Michelle Relerford as solo weekend anchorJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Don't look for WMAQ-Channel 5 to replace the late Dick Johnson as weekend news anchor at the NBC-owned station any time soon, Robert Feder writes. That's the official wo...
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Nikko's, a longtime hangout for Hersey High School students, has closed for goodJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - A mom-and-pop greasy spoon known for its Chicago-style specialties and as a regular hangout for students from nearby John Hersey High School has served its last gyro. Ni...