Business Stories from January 6, 2021 (Change date)
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US holds first oil lease sale for Alaska's Arctic refugeJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The U.S. government held its first-ever oil and gas lease sale Wednesday for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, an event critics labeled as ...
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Asian shares mostly lower as virus, China-US tensions weighJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as surging virus counts and China-U.S. tensions weighed on sentiment. Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 0.8% after authorities arre...
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Germany: Big companies must put women on management boardsJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that will require large companies to put at least one woman on their management boards. The bill calls ...
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Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulusJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite chaotic scenes in Washington as Trump supporters stor...
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Bank of America, Cal-Maine rise; Nvidia fallsJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORKS (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday: Bank of America Corp., up $1.89 to $32.15. Bond yields jumped, improving banks' ability to...
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In flip-flop, NYSE will delist 3 Chinese companies after allJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Stock Exchange is going ahead with plans to delist shares of three Chinese state-owned phone carriers under an executive order from Presiden...
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Algonquin Aldi to open new location on ThursdayJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Algonquin's Aldi store will relocate to 1100 S. Randall Road, with the new store set to open Thursday and the old location at 425 S. Randall Road to close Wednesday. Ald...
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Walgreens to sell drug wholesale business for $6.5BJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Walgreens Boots Alliance will sell its pharmaceutical wholesale business to AmerisourceBergen in a $6.5 billion cash and stock deal. Pharmaceutical wholesalers essential...
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Teriyaki bowl restaurant opens in Rolling MeadowsJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - A fast casual teriyaki bowl restaurant grand opens Thursday in Rolling Meadows. Teriyaki Madness is located at 1319 Golf Road in a storefront space once home to The Join...
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Family Video closing its 250 remaining storesJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Glenview-based movie rental chain Family Video will be closing the remainder of its stores, president and owner Keith Hoogland announced in a letter to employees and cus...