Business Stories from July 24, 2020 (Change date)
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FAA: Check engines on 737s that could shut down mid-flightJul 24, 2020 5:30 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Safety regulators issued an emergency order directing airlines to inspect and if necessary replace a critical engine part on popular Boeing 737 jets af...
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Charges dropped against Thai Red Bull heir in fatal crashJul 24, 2020 5:30 am - BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Prosecutors in Thailand have dropped all charges against a Thai heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who was accused of killing a Bangkok p...
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Schlumberger slashes 21,000 jobs amid pandemic oil routJul 24, 2020 12:30 pm - Schlumberger is cutting more than 21,000 jobs as the global coronavirus pandemic quashes demand for energy and oil prices are routed. The company will pay more than $1 ...
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Goldman Sachs and Malaysia reach $3.9B settlement over 1MDBJul 27, 2020 8:44 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's government said Friday it has reached a $3.9 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs in exchange for dropping criminal charges aga...
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Wall Street down after worldwide slide; gold at record highJul 24, 2020 4:00 pm - Stocks closed broadly lower for the second day in a row Friday as Wall Street gave back some of its gains from a mostly solid July rally. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% and ende...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJul 24, 2020 3:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose 22 cents to settle at $41.29 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for September delivery rose 3 cents to $43.34 a barrel...
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Grains, livestock mixedJul 24, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Sept. was up 10 cents at 5.3950 a bushel; Sept. corn lost 1.75 cents at 3.2625 a bushel, Sept. oats rose 1 cent at $2.8550 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans fell 1...
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Intel's stock plunges as work on new computer chip bogs downJul 24, 2020 4:00 pm - SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - Intel is falling further behind in the race to build faster and more powerful computer chips, a nagging problem that may force the Silicon Valle...
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Grains higher, livestock mixed.Jul 24, 2020 10:30 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery was up 13 cents at $5.4220 a bushel; Sept. c...
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French refinery leaks toxic chemical into marine life areaJul 24, 2020 3:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - An orange-brown chemical sheet spread over 15 acres (6 hectares) of a nationally recognized marine life area in the French Mediterranean following a leak at...