Business Stories from December 21, 2020 (Change date)
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Thor Industries acquires Tiffin Motorhomes in $300M dealDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - RED BAY, Ala. (AP) - Indiana-based Thor Industries Inc. said Monday it had bought family-owned Tiffin Motorhomes, the Alabama-based manufacturer of high-end recreational...
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Exxon Mobil, Intel down; JPMorgan Chase, Nike riseDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday: Tesla, down $45.14 to $649.86 The electric car marker formally joined the S&P 500 stock index. ...
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Pandemic slows reopening of Fiat Chrysler factory in IndianaDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - Fiat Chrysler has pushed back the reopening of a shuttered Indiana factory until late 2021, blaming delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Company o...
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The holidays could make or break struggling storesDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Clothing stores and specialty retailers are offering big discounts and heavily promoting curbside pickup in hopes of rescuing a lackluster holiday shoppi...
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UK holds crisis talks as France closes border on virus fearsDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee later Monday after France closed its borders to arrivals...
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Online sports betting in Virginia nearing its debutDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - Virginians have long been sidelined when it comes to gambling, but it's a safe proposition that sometime before the upcoming Super Bowl they wil...
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EU greenlights COVID-19 vaccine after agency gives safety OKDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - AMSTERDAM (AP) - The European Union on Monday gave official approval for the coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to be used across the 27-nation bloc, r...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery fell $1.36 to $47.74 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for February delivery fell $1.35 to $50.91 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Congress approves $900 billion COVID relief billDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Monday night that would finally deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and resources ...
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With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertaintyDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Coronavirus cases spiking nationwide. A chill, existential and literal, setting in once more. And now: a winter likely to be streaked by a soundtrack of sirens instead o...