Business Stories from January 5, 2021 (Change date)
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Grains higher and livestock mixed.Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. gained 12 cents at 6.54 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 8 cents at 4.9175 a bushel, Mar. oats wasfup 7.25 cents at $3.6325 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans advanced...
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Former head of China state asset firm sentenced to deathJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The former head of state-owned China Huarong Asset Management Co. Ltd. was sentenced to death Tuesday for bribe taking in one of the harshest punishments ...
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Grains higher, livestock mixedJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago 5oard of Trade. Wheat for Mar. was advanced 21 cents at $6.57 a bushel; Mar. corn ros...
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US factories grew in December at fastest pace since mid-2018Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - American factories grew in December at the fastest pace in more than two years as manufacturing continued to weather the pandemic better than the batte...
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South Korean tanker was boarded by armed Iran Guard forcesJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - SEOUL (AP) - Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops stormed a South Korean tanker and forced the ship to change course and travel to Iran, the vessel's owner said Tues...
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NYSE withdraws plans to delist 3 Chinese phone carriersJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The New York Stock Exchange has withdrawn plans to delist shares of three Chinese state-owned phone carriers. The shares were to be removed under an order...
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Some taxpayers find relief payments sent to wrong accountJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - A number of taxpayers who use tax preparation services, such as H&R Block and TurboTax, say their second relief payments were sent to the incorrect bank account, forcing...
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Asia Today: Thailand counts more virus cases, limits travelJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand reported 527 new coronavirus cases, most of them migrant workers who already were isolated, and the government said it was tightening movements o...
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Jefferies, Exxon rise; Exact Sciences, WW International fallJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., up 10 cents to $24.92. The investment banking and capital mar...
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Judge allows oil, gas lease sales in Alaska's Arctic refugeJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday refused to halt oil and gas lease sales in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that were pushed by the Trump administr...