Business Stories from June 23, 2020 (Change date)
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How major US stock indexes fared TuesdayJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - Technology companies were high on the leaderboard again Tuesday as Wall Street extended its recent winning streak and headed for its third monthly gain in a row. Health...
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Grains mixed,livestock mixedJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul. was up 1 cent at 4.86 a bushel; Jul. corn fell 3.25 cents at 3.25 a bushel, Jul. oats rose 1.25 cents $3.0425 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was off 1.25 c...
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Mercedes, NVIDIA to develop new automated driving systemJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Four days after shelving an autonomous vehicle agreement with BMW, Mercedes has announced a deal to work with chip and software maker NVIDIA. The companie...
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Twitter gives workers day off to vote in national electionsJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - Twitter says it will give its U.S. employees Election Day off going forward and employees around the world paid time off to vote in national elections. The San Francisc...
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Despite green pledges, Amazon's carbon footprint grew 15%Jun 23, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Tuesday that its carbon footprint rose 15% last year, even as it launched initiatives to reduce its harm on the environment. The online shopp...
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Grains mixed,livestock mixed.Jun 23, 2020 7:00 am - k\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery rose 2 cents at $4.8620 a bushel; July corn ...
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Baptists and Walmart criticize rebel-themed Mississippi flagJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Confederate-themed Mississippi flag drew opposition Tuesday from two big forces in the culturally conservative state: Southern Baptists and Wal...
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Italy outraged over easyJet ad referencing mafia in southJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italian officials voiced outrage Tuesday over an online advertisement by budget airline easyJet describing the southern Italian region of Calabria as lacking...
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Segway, popular with police but not the public, hits brakesJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - Segway, which boldly claimed its two-wheeled personal transporter would revolutionize the way people get around, is ending production of its namesake vehicle. The Segway...
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Trump rally flop in Tulsa, but a hit on televisionJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Now it's apparent where many of President Donald Trump's supporters who stayed away from Saturday's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were instead: they...