Business Stories from August 3, 2021 (Change date)
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Tencent limits gaming for kids after official media critiqueAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - China's biggest gaming company, Tencent Holdings, said Tuesday it will limit gaming time for minors and ban children under age 12 from making in-game pu...
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Clorox, Take-Two fall; Ralph Lauren, Kennametal riseAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Simon Property Group Inc., up $3.22 to $129.54. The shopping mall real estate invest...
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Grains lower, livestock higherAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. fell 5 cents at $7.2450 a bushel; Sep. corn lost 8.25 cents at $5.5050 a bushel, Sep. oats was off 2 cents at $4.47 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans declined...
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SEC's Gensler says crypto investors need more protectionAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission said that investors need more protection in the cryptocurrency market, which he said is ...
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Grains lower, livestock higherAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. fell 5 cents at $7.2450 a bushel; Sep. corn lost 8.25 cents at $5.5050 a bushel, Sep. oats was off 2 cents at $4.47 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans declined...
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Reese Witherspoon sells Hello Sunshine, joins new companyAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - It's a perfect day for Reese Witherspoon as the actress and producer is selling the media company she founded to a newly formed company backed by private equity firm Bla...
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AP appoints Daisy Veerasingham as agency's president and CEOAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Associated Press appointed Daisy Veerasingham, its executive vice president and chief operating officer, as the news cooperative's president and CEO ...
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Asian stocks rise following uptick on Wall StreetAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - Asian stocks were mostly higher Wednesday as traders mirrored overnight gains on Wall Street during another busy earnings week. The Kospi in South Kore...
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BMW reaps $5.7 billion in profit, warns on parts shortagesAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - BMW reported 4.8 billion euros ($5.7 billion) in net profit in the second quarter, rounding out a strong earnings season for Germany's three bi...
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Seoul: North Korea releases army rice reserves amid shortageAug 03, 2021 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea is releasing emergency military rice reserves as its food shortage worsens, South Korea's spy agency said Tuesday, with a heat wave...