Business Stories from July 1, 2021 (Change date)
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Nissan to make new electric cars, batteries in BritainJul 01, 2021 8:30 am - LONDON (AP) - Japanese carmaker Nissan and its partners plan to invest 1 billion ($1.4 billion) pounds to expand production of electric vehicles and batteries in northea...
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What's in a tag? Twitter revamps misinformation labelsJul 06, 2021 8:47 am - Last May, as Twitter was testing warning labels for false and misleading tweets, it tried out the word 'œdisputed" with a small focus group. It didn't go over well. 'œP...
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Watch what you like on streaming -- assuming you can find itJul 02, 2021 11:18 am - Content is king - if you can find it. As streaming services proliferate, it's becoming more of a challenge to track down your favorite TV shows and blockbuster movies wh...
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Washington state blackouts hit same customers repeatedlyJul 01, 2021 1:30 pm - SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The rolling blackouts that cut electricity for tens of thousands of Spokane, Washington, residents amid this week's record-breaking heat wave mostl...
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Trump Organization, CFO indicted on tax fraud chargesJul 02, 2021 11:16 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's company and its longtime finance chief were charged Thursday in what prosecutors called a 'œsweeping and audacious'ť tax fraud scheme in w...
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Navy ditches futuristic railgun, eyes hypersonic missilesJul 01, 2021 4:00 pm - BATH, Maine (AP) - The U.S. Navy pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity. The N...
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Grains, liveestock mixedJul 01, 2021 3:00 pm - dd Wheat for July was off 13 cents at $6.5850 a bushel; July corn lost .25 cent at 7.1975 a bushel, July oats rose 9.50 cents at $3.9350 a bushel; while July soybeans fe...
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Grains higher, livestock mixed.Jul 01, 2021 11:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higer on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July rose 42 cents at $6.77 a bushel; July corn was up 44.7...
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NKorea's Kim vows to boost China ties amid pandemic hardshipJul 01, 2021 12:30 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday he'll push to further upgrade relations with China, his main ally, as he struggles to navigate hi...
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Worried about inflation? Check paystubs, not just pump priceJul 02, 2021 1:57 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Everyone would like to get paid more, but the worry on Wall Street is there could be too much of a good thing. Wages are going up for workers across many...