Business Stories from June 17, 2021 (Change date)
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Editors of Hong Kong newspaper arrested under security lawJun 17, 2021 10:05 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong police used a sweeping national security law Thursday to arrest five editors and executives of a pro-democracy newspaper on charges of colludi...
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After 9 years and $10M, Georgia spaceport nears FAA approvalJun 21, 2021 7:18 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - After nine years of planning and $10 million invested by local taxpayers, county officials in Georgia's coastal southeast corner came a big step clo...
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Ford says outlook for its 2nd quarter is improvingJun 21, 2021 7:18 am - Ford's second-quarter outlook is improving, with large numbers of customers making reservations for four of its new vehicles. Ford Motor Co. now anticipates its quarterl...
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UEFA asks Euro 2020 teams to stop removing sponsor bottlesJun 17, 2021 6:00 pm - GENEVA (AP) - Reacting to a bottle-snatching trend at the European Championship started by Cristiano Ronaldo, players on the 24 teams have been asked to stop removing st...
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Lordstown Motors reverses, says it has no firm truck ordersJun 21, 2021 7:18 am - TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Struggling electric truck maker Lordstown Motors said Thursday it doesn't have any firm orders for its vehicles, just days after its president said t...
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Plan to raze 4 dams on California-Oregon line clears hurdleJun 17, 2021 6:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A proposal to bring down four hydroelectric dams near the California-Oregon border cleared a major regulatory hurdle Thursday, setting the stage fo...
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Cassill to be paid in cryptocurrency in deal with VoyagerJun 17, 2021 8:30 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Landon Cassill will be the first NASCAR driver paid entirely in cryptocurrency in a sponsorship deal with Voyager that begins at Nashville Supersp...
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Prosecutors seek 'very substantial' prison time for AvenattiJun 17, 2021 2:58 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors urged a judge Wednesday to impose a 'œvery substantial'ť prison sentence on Michael Avenatti for trying to extort millions of dollars from Ni...
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Grains lower, livestock mixed.Jun 17, 2021 10:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July fell 9.25 cents at $6.5775 a bushel; July corn dropped...
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Ransomware and zero trustJun 17, 2021 10:57 am - BIG NEWS - a ransomware attack that not only extorted $4.4 million - a ridiculous amount of money - but also resulted in a shutdown of a 5,500-mile pipeline system trans...