Business Stories from April 20, 2021 (Change date)
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Grains higher, livestock mixed.Apr 20, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for May rose 7.50 cents at 6.5975 a bushel; May corn gained 14.50 cents at 6.0650 a bushel, May oats was up 4.50 cents at $3.8525 a bushel; while May soybeans adva...
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Toshiba brushes off renewed push from CVC on acquisition bidApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Toshiba Corp. on Tuesday brushed off a fresh missive from CVC Capital Partners about the global fund's proposal to acquire the Japanese manufacturer, though...
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Facebook prepares for Chauvin verdict by enforcing its rulesApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - Facebook is stepping up the enforcement of its rules ahead of the verdict in former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial in George Floyd's death. Th...
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United Airlines stock plunges after another big lossApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - Shares of United Airlines tumbled by 8.5% Tuesday after the airline reported a larger first-quarter loss than expected and suggested that key business and international ...
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Venmo is into crypto, allowing users to buy Bitcoin, othersApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Venmo will allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies on its app, the company said Tuesday, the latest mainstream financial platform to wade into alter...
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CSX 1Q profit dips 8% but railroad sees economy growingApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - CSX Corp. said its first-quarter profit declined 8% due to higher expenses, but the railroad said it expects to benefit as the U.S. economy strengthen...
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Japan says Chinese military likely behind cyberattacksApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Tokyo police are investigating cyberattacks on about 200 Japanese companies and research organizations, including the country's space agency, by a hacking g...
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Grains higher, livestock mixedApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May gained 14 cents at $6.7425 a bushel; May corn rose 16.5...
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Boeing extends CEO's term, chief financial officer to leaveApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - Boeing's board of directors raised the mandatory retirement age for CEO David Calhoun from 65 to 70 just days after he turned 64. The board's vote of confidence for Calh...
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Webby Award nominations for LeBron, Corden and GarnerApr 20, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An eclectic group of people - including LeBron James, James Corden, Jennifer Garner and Sir David Attenborough - have nabbed nominations for this year's ...