Business Stories from July 29, 2021 (Change date)
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US average mortgage rates mixed; 30-year loan rises to 2.80%Jul 29, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Mortgage rates were mixed last week. The key 30-year home loan remained below 3% for the fifth straight week amid continued concern over the surging de...
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Gary sues tech firm to regain Genesis Center, housing siteJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The Gary Redevelopment Commission is suing to regain the city's Genesis Center and former Ivanhoe Gardens housing site from Akyumen Industries after th...
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Volkswagen earnings beat pre-pandemic levels on luxury makesJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Germany's auto industry showed more strong results Thursday as Volkswagen's earnings and profit margins beat pre-pandemic levels and the compan...
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In Robinhood's stock debut, a tumble and then sharp swingsJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street gave Robinhood a cool reception Thursday in the online broker's debut in the stock market that it helped reshape by bringing millions of new ...
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AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd halfJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - AstraZeneca said Thursday that it intends to seek U.S. approval for its COVID-19 vaccine later this year, further delaying the application even as the comp...
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In Robinhood's stock debut, a tumble and then sharp swingsJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street gave Robinhood a cool reception Thursday in the online broker's debut in the stock market that it helped reshape by bringing millions of new ...
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US economy surpasses pre-pandemic size with 6.5% Q2 growthJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fueled by vaccinations and government aid, the U.S. economy grew at a solid 6.5% annual rate last quarter in another sign that the nation has achieved ...
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More Indiana counties join second-highest virus risk groupJul 29, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The number of Indiana counties approaching high risk for community spread of COVID-19 nearly quadrupled in one week as an especially contagious coron...
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'It's delicious': Rainbow Cone truck sets up outside Wheeling's Superdawg Drive-InJul 29, 2021 5:30 am - As if the legendary hot dogs and fries at Wheeling's Superdawg Drive-In weren't already big enough draws, visitors can sample delights from another Windy City culinary i...
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New Lombard public art mural pops up at Yorktown CenterJul 29, 2021 5:30 am - The finishing touches are being applied to a new public art mural at Yorktown Center in Lombard. Veronica Martinez of Chicago and Edgar Sosa of Cicero are the artists be...