Business Stories from September 15, 2020 (Change date)
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English cricket body to cut 20% of jobs because of pandemicSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - English cricket's governing body is proposing a 20% cut to its workforce in response to the financial impact of the coronavirus outbreak which it says is t...
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For television executives, return of football is good newsSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pro football has probably never been more important to television executives than this year, and its return has them ready to do a happy dance in the end...
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Germany taps UAE-owned Haenel for new assault rifle contractSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The German government has chosen arms manufacturer Haenel, which is owned by a company in Abu Dhabi, to make assault rifles for the military, sidelining lo...
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Billionaire hedge fund manager Cohen agrees to buy MetsSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has agreed to buy the New York Mets from the Wilpon and Katz families. The team announced the agreement on Mon...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose $1.02 to $38.28 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 92 cents to $40.53 a barrel. Wholesale ga...
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Struggling Kraft Heinz sells dairy brands to LactalisSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - Kraft Heinz said Tuesday that it is selling its natural cheese business - including its Cracker Barrel and Breakstone's brands - to French dairy company Lactalis Group a...
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US tariffs on China ruled to be illegal by world trade bodySep 15, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The World Trade Organization said Tuesday that Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods totaling more than $200 billion are illegal under the rules of...
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Yuengling, America's oldest brewer, invades the West CoastSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - Hey West Coast beer lovers, it's pronounced YING-ling. D.G. Yuengling and Son, America's oldest operating brewer, is sending some cold ones your way for the first time ...
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US industrial production growth slows, up 0.4% in AugustSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. industrial production slowed to a modest increase of 0.4% in August, far weaker than the strong bounce back recorded in previous months when facto...
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Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street gainsSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Wednesday after advances for big technology companies carried Wall Street to further gains overnight. Benchmarks rose modestly in T...