Business Stories from August 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Greece plans military exercise amid dispute with TurkeyAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece said Monday that its navy and air force will conduct military exercises in an area of the eastern Mediterranean where Turkey is prospecting ...
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Greece: 1 killed, 3 hurt in engine-room blast on ferryAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A crew member has died and three others were injured following an engine-room explosion Monday on a ferry at Iraklio port on the Greek island of Cr...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 28 cents to $42.62 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for October delivery rose 78 cents to $45.13 a barrel. Wholesale g...
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Norwegian fund drops Exxon, Chevron over climate lobbyingAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A Norwegian pension fund said Monday that it is divesting over $47 million from 27 companies, including Exxon and Chevron, as part of its commitment to com...
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Rio Tinto CEO loses $3.5M over destroyed Indigenous sitesAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques will lose around $3.5 million in bonuses due to the destruction of Australian Indigenous sacr...
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Virus closures send Atlantic City casinos to $112M Q2 lossAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The coronavirus outbreak sent Atlantic City's casinos plunging to a $112 million second quarter gross operating loss as the gambling houses re...
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'Party house' leads Naperville to ban short-term rentals - for nowAug 24, 2020 5:40 am - Loud music, large crowds and late-night chaos coming from a house on Santa Maria Drive in Naperville have prompted repeated complaints from nearby residents concerned ab...
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Geneva hopes 60-apartment building will add energy to its downtownAug 24, 2020 5:30 am - More people are going to be living in downtown Geneva soon, with the construction of a 60-unit apartment building at its southern gateway. The 609 S. Third St. project m...
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Principle completes new warehouse projectAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - Principle Construction Corp. has completed construction of a new 205,732 square foot building at 8500 116th St. in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The building was ori...
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Second Jewel-Osco to open in Huntley late in the fallAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Huntley's second Jewel-Osco store is slated to open late in the fall on the north side of town. Construction of the roughly 63,000-square-foot store at 10090 Route 47, ...