Business Stories from April 15, 2021 (Change date)
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A $1.2 billion loss for Delta, but recovery is on the radarApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - Delta Air Lines lost $1.2 billion in the first quarter, more than expected, but executives said Thursday that the airline could be profitable by late summer if the buddi...
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A year after stocks soared, CEOs must show it was warrantedApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's time to show the receipts, CEOs. For more than a year, investors have been pushing up stock prices, even though the pandemic caused profits to crate...
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Grains mixed, livestock lowerApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for May was up 5.75 cents at 6.5375 a bushel; May corn fell 4 cents at 5.90 a bushel, May oats was off .50 cent at $3.82 a bushel; while May soybeans rose 8.25 cen...
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US jobless claims plunge to 576,000, lowest since pandemicApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits tumbled last week to 576,000, a post-COVID low and a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as...
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Mercedes rolls out luxury electric car in duel with TeslaApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Daimler AG on Thursday unveiled a battery-powered counterpart to its top Mercedes-Benz luxury sedan as German carmakers ramp up their challenge...
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US industrial production warms with the weather, rising 1.4%Apr 15, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - American industry rebounded last month as the United States recovered from an unusually frigid February. Industrial production - including output at fa...
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Mideast's largest mall operator to expand amid vaccine hopesApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The Middle East's largest operator of malls expects revenue and earnings to climb back to pre-pandemic levels by the end of next year ...
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Google Earth adds time lapse video to depict climate changeApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - The Google Earth app is adding a new video feature that draws upon nearly four decades of satellite imagery to vividly illustrate how climate ch...
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CBS names two executives to lead news, local stationsApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS says it is combining its network news division and troubled group of 28 owned stations across the country into one unit, hiring two outside executive...
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UnitedHealth, Abiomed rise; Delta, Virgin Galactic fallApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: UnitedHealth Group Inc., up $14.38 to $390.01. The health insurer's first-quarter p...