Business Stories from January 19, 2021 (Change date)
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GM teams up with Microsoft on driverless carsJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - General Motors is teaming up with Microsoft to accelerate its rollout of electric, self-driving cars. In the partnership announced Tuesday, the...
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Indiana governor touts COVID-19 recovery in State of StateJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb touted Indiana as rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic and called during the annual State of the State speech Tuesday night for th...
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Cybersecurity firm: Booting hackers a complex choreJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Efforts to assess the impact of a more than seven-month-old cyberespionage campaign blamed on Russia - and boot the intruders - remain in their early stage...
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Japan shares fall on pandemic worries as rest of Asia risesJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday, ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration as U.S. president. Japan's benchmark lost early gains as worries grew about the...
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Goldman Sachs' profits more than double, despite pandemicJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Goldman Sachs said its profits more than doubled from a year earlier thanks to a surge in both trading and advising revenue. The New York-based investmen...
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Concerns grow over Eurostar rail service linking UK, EUJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The head of France's state rail company has sounded the alarm over the future of the Eurostar train service, which connects the U.K. with continental Europe...
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Extremists exploit a loophole in social moderation: PodcastsJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - Major social platforms have been cracking down on the spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories in the leadup to the presidential election, and expanded their eff...
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Unions strike over job cuts at French vaccine maker SanofiJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - MARCY L'ETOILE, France (AP) - Unions at French drug maker Sanofi held a one-day strike Tuesday at the lab where it is developing a COVID-19 vaccine and some other sites,...
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Western Union, Coherent rise; PetMed, NOV fallJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday: Western Union Co., up 44 cents to $22.37. The money transfer company will offer its services a...
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Biden ethics order marks departure from Trump administrationJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Joe Biden will issue an executive order after taking office, aimed at reinstating White House ethics standards that were diminished or ...