Business Stories from October 15, 2020 (Change date)
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German water utility pulls plug on Tesla over unpaid billsOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A German utility company says it has shut down the pipes supplying Tesla with water for the construction of a factory near Berlin because the automaker has...
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EU leaders divided over new climate goals for 2030Oct 15, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union leaders agreed Thursday they need to raise their climate ambition above the existing target but stopped short of endorsing a proposal to c...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell 8 cents to $40.96 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell 16 cents to $43.16 a barrel. Wholesal...
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Cyprus House speaker quits over citizenship for sale scandalOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus' parliamentary speaker has resigned after an undercover news report allegedly caught him on tape promising to help circumvent the country's...
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Ryanair blames European 'mismanagement' for winter cutsOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ryanair became the latest European airline to announce big reductions in its winter schedule after coronavirus-related travel restrictions were reimposed ...
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US long-term mortgage rates fall to low; 30-year at 2.81%Oct 15, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week as the key 30-year loan reached a new all-time low for the tenth time this year. Home loan rates have mark...
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GM to run robot cars in San Francisco without human backupsOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit says it will pull the human backup drivers from its vehicles in San Francisco by the end of the year. Cruis...
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Asia Today: Sydney lifts quarantine for N. Zealand travelersOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australia's largest city Sydney lifted quarantine restrictions on travelers from New Zealand on Friday while the second largest city, Melbourne, marked the...
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Shares in firm behind SKorean hit BTS soar in trading debutOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Powered by strong support from avid fans, shares of South Korea's Big Hit Entertainment, the company that manages global pop sensation BTS, hav...
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Grains higher and livestock mixedOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. advanced 21.50 cents at 5.9675 a bushel; Dec. corn gained 7.25 cents at 4.0375 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 6 cents at $2.9375 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans w...