Business Stories from September 1, 2020 (Change date)
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 15 cents to $42.76 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 30 cents to $45.58 a barrel. Wholesale...
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Samsung's Lee indicted over controversial 2015 mergerSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday indicted Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong on charges of stock price manipulation and other financial crimes, setti...
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Report: Algorithm question complicates TikTok saleSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sale talks for TikTok's U.S. operations have been complicated by the key question of whether the app's core algorithms can be included as part of a deal,...
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Tesla announces plans to sell up to $5B in new stock sharesSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A day after its 5-for-1 stock split took effect, Tesla announced plans Tuesday to sell up to $5 billion worth of common shares. The electric car and solar...
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Zoom stock surges, market value tops Boeing, StarbucksSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Zoom call has become an integral part of daily life during the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, Wall Street acknowledged as much by boosting the video...
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Eurozone unemployment capped by support programs _ for nowSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - At first glance, unemployment across the 19 countries that use the euro currency appears remarkably low in the face of a savage recession broug...
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15 years later, Walmart to launch its answer to Amazon PrimeSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart is launching a new membership service that it hopes can compete with Amazon Prime. Called Walmart+, it will cost $98 a year, or $12.95 a month, ...
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Feds want deal with North Dakota over pipeline protest costsSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Army Corps of Engineers is recommending that the federal government negotiate a settlement with North Dakota for more than $38 million that the...
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IPL to pay $1.5M to settle pollution issues at PetersburgSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis Power & Light Co. has agreed to pay more than $1.5 million in penalties to resolve pollution issues at its Petersburg Generating Station...
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US construction spending edges up tiny 0.1% in JulySep 01, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. construction spending edged up a tiny 0.1% in July, breaking a string of losses due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Commerc...