Business Stories from April 15, 2021 (Change date)
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Bank of America profit doubles in 1Q to $8.1 billionApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bank of America's profits doubled in the first quarter, the bank said Thursday, as the improving economy allowed it to release billions from its loan-los...
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Logistics company plans up to 500 jobs in central IndianaApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - A logistics company plans to open a distribution center in central Indiana that will employ up to 500 full-time workers. Whitestown officials announced Wednesday night t...
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No response as divers knock on capsized ship hullApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - PORT FOURCHON, La. (AP) - Families anxiously awaited news of the 12 people missing from a capsized oil industry vessel Thursday while divers searching for survivors knoc...
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Lawyer: 290 relatives file for compensation in MH-17 downingApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A lawyer for relatives of people killed in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine told a court hearing Thursd...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose 31 cents to $63.46 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for June delivery rose 36 cents to $66.94 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Thermo Fisher buying PPD in deal worth $17.4 billionApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - Thermo Fisher is buying the clinical testing company PPD for $17.4 billion with the global pandemic creating a surge in demand. Activity in health...
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Chipmaker TSMC says profit up 16.7% as demand revivesApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's biggest contract manufacturer of processor chips, said Thursday quarterly profit rose 16.7% ove...
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Report: Dubai 'jetman' didn't deploy chute in fatal crashApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - One of Dubai's famed 'œjetman'ť pilots killed in a crash in November failed to deploy the emergency parachute attached to the winged e...
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'It's like a godsend': Suburban businesses get pandemic relief from The Barstool FundApr 15, 2021 5:30 am - At a time when so many businesses have struggled mightily to stay afloat, or sadly didn't make it, six suburban business owners got unexpected, precious help from the fu...
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$32M industrial development coming to border of Elgin, Sleepy HollowApr 15, 2021 5:30 am - A new $32 million industrial distribution facility will come to the far northwest side of what is now considered Elgin following an agreement with neighboring Sleepy Hol...