Business Stories from February 9, 2021 (Change date)
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Corps wants delay on hearing to shut down Dakota Access lineFeb 08, 2021 10:30 pm - FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday asked a federal judge to delay a hearing on a temporary shutdown of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, citing ...
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'Super Bowl,' Queen Latifah's 'Equalizer' top weekly ratingsFeb 09, 2021 4:30 pm - For the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, the 20 most-watched programs in prime time, their networks and viewership, according to Nielsen figures released Tuesday: 1. Super Bowl...
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Huawei founder sees no end to US sanctionsFeb 09, 2021 11:30 am - BEIJING (AP) - The founder of Huawei said Tuesday he doubts President Joe Biden will remove U.S. sanctions that battered the telecom equipment giant's smartphone sales b...
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'Wizard of Oz' remake planned with 'Watchmen' directorFeb 09, 2021 5:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Are we off to see the wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz - again? New Line Cinema is making a new adaptation of 'œThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz,'ť L. Frank ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesFeb 09, 2021 2:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery rose 39 cents to $58.36 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for April delivery rose 53 cents to $61.09 a barrel. Wholesale gaso...
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Indiana panel backs weaker pregnant worker protections billFeb 09, 2021 3:05 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana legislators have advanced a weakened version of a requirement sought by the governor for workplace accommodations for pregnant women such as ...
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Japan automaker Honda's profit rises despite pandemic damageFeb 09, 2021 12:31 am - TOKYO (AP) - Honda reported Tuesday its fiscal third quarter profit more than doubled to 284 billion yen ($2.7 billion) despite the coronavirus pandemic as auto sales gr...
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Pilot's poor decisions blamed in Kobe Bryant chopper crashFeb 09, 2021 12:01 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Federal safety officials on Tuesday blamed the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others on board last year on the pilot's poor decisi...
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US hiring plunged in December even as job openings ticked upFeb 10, 2021 1:40 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers cut back sharply on hiring in December, particularly industries slammed by the pandemic such as restaurants and hotels, as virus infecti...
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Hack exposes vulnerability of cash-strapped US water plantsFeb 09, 2021 10:30 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A hacker's botched attempt to poison the water supply of a small Florida city is raising alarms about just how vulnerable the nation's water ...