Business Stories from January 8, 2021 (Change date)
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US safety agency rejects petition to recall Tesla vehiclesJan 08, 2021 12:30 pm - DETROIT (AP) - The U.S. government's auto safety agency has rejected a request to investigate unintended acceleration in Tesla electric vehicles, saying the acceleration...
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Roku buys library of the short-lived streaming service QuibiJan 08, 2021 10:00 am - Roku is buying the content library of Quibi, the short-lived streaming service, to bulk up its own free ad-supported channel. Quibi, short for quick bites, raised $1.75...
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Alaska governor plans appeal of mine project denialJan 08, 2021 8:00 pm - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said the state will appeal the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' rejection of a key permit for a proposed copper and gold min...
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Grains mixed, livestock lowerJan 08, 2021 9:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Friday in early trading on the Chicago 5oard of Trade. Wheat for Mar. fell 2 cents at $6.3975 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 2 cen...
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Hyundai recalls 471K more SUVs, tells owners to park outsideJan 08, 2021 4:30 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Hyundai is adding about 471,000 SUVs to a September U.S. recall for an electrical short in a computer that could cause fires. And the company is warning o...
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Grains mostly higher and livestock lower.Jan 08, 2021 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. fell 3.50 cents at 6.3875 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 2.25 cent at 4.9625 a bushel, Mar. oats rose 2.50 cents at $3.5775 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans adva...
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Plenty of overhead in this market: Betting on drone racesJan 08, 2021 10:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 'œgamblers will bet on absolutely anything'ť category, here's a new one: A major sports book is taking bets on aerial drone races. Draf...
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Sarepta, Newmont fall; WD-40, New Relic riseJan 08, 2021 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday: Roku, up $19.84 to $399.13 The company bought the video library of Quibi, the short-lived stre...
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United joins rivals in dropping emotional-support animalsJan 13, 2021 7:44 am - CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines is joining other major U.S. carriers in no longer allowing emotional-support animals to fly for free. United said Friday that starting Mon...
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Naperville to explore allowing ancillary pot businessesJan 12, 2021 7:35 am - Cannabis infusers, transportation firms among possibilities