Business Stories from February 1, 2021 (Change date)
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Nintendo profits soar as people play games during pandemicFeb 02, 2021 7:43 am - TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo Co. reported Monday that its profit for the first three fiscal quarters nearly doubled as people around the world stayed home for the pandemic and ...
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Epstein joins company that advises on sports investmentsFeb 02, 2021 5:38 am - DALLAS (AP) - Major League Baseball consultant Theo Epstein was hired Monday by a financial firm that advises on investments in sports teams. Arctos Sports said Monday t...
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Wall Street's GameStop bug may have mutated; silver surgesFeb 03, 2021 5:59 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The erratic trading in shares of underdog companies like GameStop that turned markets combustible last week appears to have migrated to commodities, send...
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Asian shares rise after vaccine maker boosts Europe suppliesJan 31, 2021 10:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets gained Monday after coronavirus vaccine maker AstraZeneca agreed to increase supplies to Europe amid rising worries about the disease....
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Australian media companies admit breaching Pell gag orderFeb 01, 2021 1:31 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australian media companies admitted in court Monday they breached a gag order in publishing references to Cardinal George Pell's since-overtur...
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India farming protests resonate with US agricultureFeb 01, 2021 11:01 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Images of thousands of farmers streaming into India's capital on tractors and carrying banners to decry potentially devastating changes in agricu...
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Kingdom of Wakanda destined for Disney + streaming serviceFeb 01, 2021 6:31 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Kingdom of Wakanda is staking out turf on the Disney + streaming service. A TV series set in the 'œBlack Panther'ť kingdom will be developed as pa...
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Google shutters internal Stadia game studioFeb 01, 2021 5:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Google is closing the internal studio tasked with developing games for its Stadia cloud-gaming service, a move that raises questions about the future of ...
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Pan American, Sorrento rise; Lumen Technologies, PVH fallFeb 01, 2021 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., up $17.77 to $130.15. The maker of flavors a...
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Indiana lawmakers discuss 1st cigarette tax hike since 2007Feb 03, 2021 6:39 am - INDIANANPOLIS (AP) - Indiana could increase its cigarette tax for the first time in more than a decade and impose a new state tax on vaping liquids under a proposal take...