Business Stories from January 12, 2021 (Change date)
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Malaysia under virus emergency in reprieve for embattled PMJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's king Tuesday approved a coronavirus emergency that will suspend parliament at least until August and halt any bids to seek a gen...
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Probe highlights Vatican legal system's limited protectionsJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A criminal investigation into a Vatican real estate investment is exposing weaknesses in the city state's judicial system and a lack of some basic pr...
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Asian stocks gain as markets watch for Biden stimulus planJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks advanced Tuesday as investors watched for details of President-elect Joe Biden's promised economic stimulus plan. Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Ko...
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Lands' End, Luminex rise; Boston Scientific, Carnival fallJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Becton, Dickinson and Co., up $5.97 to $263.08. The medical technology company expects revenu...
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Pandemic has imperiled plans to retrieve Titanic's radioJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is threatening a company's plans to retrieve and exhibit the radio that had broadcast distress calls from the s...
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Volkswagen triples electric car sales ahead of climate rulesJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Europe's push into electric cars is gathering speed - despite the pandemic. Automaker Volkswagen tripled sales of battery-only cars in 2020 as...
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Grains higher and livestock mixed.Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. gained30.25 cents at 6.65 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 25 cents at 5.1725 a bushel, Mar. oats was up 7.25 cents at $3.62 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans advance...
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What to do if you are a victim of unemployment fraudJan 12, 2021 4:30 am - Suburban employers and workers are reporting an uptick in fraudulent unemployment claims, part of a nationwide trend of opportunistic scams spurred by rising joblessness...
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'Remain hopeful': Schaumburg mayor praises community's resilience in annual addressJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly's State of the Village address Tuesday had to be delivered via Zoom, but spoke to the resilience and adaptability the village and business co...
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Roselle approves $80 million Metro 19 Apartment projectJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - The Roselle Village Board has approved the Metro 19 Apartment complex, becoming the biggest development in village history. The $80 million, 5-acre complex was approved ...