Business Stories from June 29, 2020 (Change date)
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Asian shares rise after Wall St rally, strong housing dataJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares rose Tuesday, cheered by a rally on Wally Street reflecting some optimism over stronger than expected economic data, despite widening coronavir...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery rose $1.21 to settle at $39.70 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for August delivery rose 69 cents to $41.71 a barrel. Wholes...
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Cirque du Soleil files for creditor protection in CanadaJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Cirque du Soleil filed for creditor protection in Canada on Monday while it develops a plan to restart its business amid the pandemic. The creator of ma...
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Grains higher, livestock higherJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul. advanced 11.50 cents at 4.8550 a bushel; Jul. corn gained 9.25 cent at 3.2625 a bushel, Jul. oats rose 7.75 cents $3.3675 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans fe...
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Macron pledges billions for climate after Greens make gainsJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron, who once declared 'œMake The Planet Great Again'ť but whose climate agenda got knocked off course by street protests, is u...
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Fed's program for loaning to Main Street off to slow startJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Haith, owner and CEO of a Denver-based restaurant chain called Teriyaki Madness, is in an unusual position for people like him: He's making mon...
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Indiana regulators deny utilities' bid for virus reliefJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana regulators denied Monday a request from utilities to charge ratepayers for revenue the companies expect to lose because of the coronavirus pa...
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Greece says pandemic to worsen long-term economic problemsJun 29, 2020 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's central bank says the country could avoid a major recession if it makes good use of emergency EU support funds and does not suffer a major...
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Report says Illinois was ill-prepared for pandemicJun 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A new report from an Illinois think tank says the state was ill-prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily because of a preexisting shortage of nurses, ...
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Gilead's $2,340 price for coronavirus drug draws criticismJun 29, 2020 1:00 am - The maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely ill COVID-19 patients says it will charge $2,340 for a typical treatment course for people covered by gov...