Business Stories from September 16, 2020 (Change date)
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Sony's new $500 PlayStation 5 will launch Nov. 12Sep 16, 2020 7:00 am - Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 video game console will cost $500 and launch Nov. 12, the company said Wednesday, setting up a holiday battle with Microsoft's Xbox Series ...
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Grains higher, livestock lowerSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. was up 3.75 cents at 5.42 a bushel; Dec. corn gained 5.75 cents at 3.7175 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 3.75 cents at $2.73 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans advan...
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Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expectedSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The global economy is not doing as bad as previously expected, especially in the United States and China, but has still suffered an unprecedented drop due t...
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Japan exports fall 15% in August as pandemic pummels tradeSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - MITO, Japan (AP) - Japan's trade surplus widened in August as the pandemic pummeled a wide array of industries and sapped consumer demand. The 15% drop in exports from ...
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Grains higher, livestock lowerSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. rose .024 cent at $5.39 a bushel; Dec. corn was up ...
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EU chief says UK cannot change EU-UK withdrawal agreementSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The president of the European Union's executive arm said Wednesday that the United Kingdom cannot unilaterally change the bilateral Brexit agreement with...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose $1.88 to $40.16 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose $1.69 to $42.22 a barrel. Wholesale gas...
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Top EU official proposes new 2030 target to reduce emissionsSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union's top official proposed a more ambitious target Wednesday for cutting greenhouse gas emissions in Europe, setting a reduction goal of ...
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Phone flip: New Quibi series 'Wireless' empowers the viewerSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Most directors insist on having final edit approval of their films. Not the creators of 'œWireless.'ť The series on the mobile-platform Quibi employs an ...
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Don't count out deconversions yetSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Around this time last year, we saw headlines like "The Chicago deconversion craze is dying." A lot has changed since then, with the COVID-19 pandemic challenging virtua...