Business Stories from May 12, 2021 (Change date)
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.May 12, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for May fell 5 cents at $7.5475 a bushel; May corn was off 2 cents at 7.5750 a bushel, May oats lost 19.50 cents at $3.8075 a bushel; while May soybeans advanced 2...
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EXPLAINER: Why are fears of high inflation getting worse?May 12, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Gas prices are rising. Auto prices are soaring. Consumer goods companies are charging more for household basics like toilet paper, peanut butter and so...
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Judge rejects plea deal for darknet child porn purveyorMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - A federal judge rejected a plea agreement on Wednesday that called for 15 to 21 years in prison for a man authorities described as the world's l...
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French court orders trial in 2009 crash of Rio-Paris flightMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A French court on Wednesday ordered Air France and plane maker Airbus to stand trial for manslaughter in the 2009 crash into the Atlantic Ocean of a flight ...
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EU economy to expand, bouncing back from pandemic crisisMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union economy is set to bounce back strongly this year after the deep coronavirus recession and member states are forecast to regain the gro...
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Crash, arrest draw more scrutiny of Tesla Autopilot systemMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Federal safety regulators are sending a team to California to investigate a fatal freeway crash involving a Tesla, just after authorities near Oakland...
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Glenview Chamber presents its first hiring fairMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - The Glenview Chamber of Commerce is adding something new to its repertoire of activities. On May 22, the chamber will host a free hiring fair from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m...
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Comedy Shrine expands in Fox Valley Mall in AuroraMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - The Comedy Shrine is placing a bigger bet on laughter. The 16-year-old suburban comedy institution is nearly doubling in size to 14,000 square feet within the Fox Valley...
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Kukla joins Consumers Credit Union as Regional Director of BranchesMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - Michael Kukla recently joined Consumers Credit Union as Regional Director of Branches, bringing a deep network of relationships across the Northwest Suburbs and expertis...
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College of DuPage signs transfer agreements with HBCUsMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - College of DuPage students now have a simpler path to transfer to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) thanks to recently signed articulation agreements ...