Business Stories from April 12, 2021 (Change date)
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Germany's Bild newspaper to launch television channelApr 12, 2021 5:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's biggest-selling daily newspaper, Bild, plans to launch a television channel that will go on air before the country's election in late September, ...
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Late president's book outlines vision for Japan's NintendoApr 12, 2021 10:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo's late president Satoru Iwata oversaw the video-game maker's global growth as Super Mario and Pokemon became household names. 'œAsk Iwata'ť was pu...
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Japan to start releasing Fukushima water into sea in 2 yearsApr 12, 2021 9:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's government decided Tuesday to start releasing massive amounts of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific...
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US nominates NY lawyer to monitor United Auto Workers unionApr 12, 2021 7:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - The U.S. attorney's office in Detroit is recommending that a federal judge name New York lawyer Neil Barofsky to monitor the United Auto Workers union's b...
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Huawei, HSBC agree on document deal for extradition caseApr 12, 2021 5:30 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Chinese telecommunications equipment firm Huawei said Monday that it has reached an agreement with HSBC in Hong Kong to obtain documents that its chief ...
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Venice architecture Biennale opens a year later on May 22Apr 12, 2021 11:00 am - MILAN (AP) - A year after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Venice Biennale for architecture will open on May 22 for a six-month run under strict virus proto...
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Chinese regulator orders Ant Group to conduct major overhaulApr 12, 2021 8:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Chinese regulators have ordered Ant Group, a financial affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, to become a financial holding company to eas...
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Air Canada, Canadian government agree on pandemic bailoutApr 12, 2021 7:00 pm - TORONTO (AP) - Air Canada and the Canadian government agreed Monday on financing that will allow the airline to access as much as $5.9 billion Canadian (US$4.7 billion) ...
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Fox stands behind Tucker Carlson after ADL urges his firingApr 12, 2021 5:30 pm - Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League last week called for the company to fire the opinion host for his on-air defense of the whit...
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Asian shares decline on vaccine, virus worriesApr 13, 2021 2:44 pm - BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares were lower on Monday, as investors grew wary over the recent surge in coronavirus cases in many places while vaccination efforts are making s...