Business Stories from August 5, 2021 (Change date)
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Robinhood discloses stock offering, shares down premarketAug 05, 2021 7:34 am - Shares of Robinhood are down more than 10% before the market open on Thursday as the company disclosed in a regulatory filing that it plans a stock offering of up to nea...
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Fire that reached Turkish power plant contained, others burnAug 05, 2021 3:05 pm - MUGLA, Turkey (AP) - A wildfire that reached the compound of a coal-fueled power plant in southwest Turkey and forced nearby residents to flee in boats and cars was cont...
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Turn up the grill: Weber off to a hot start in market debutAug 05, 2021 8:34 pm - Shares of grilling company Weber caught fire in their market debut Thursday, closing their first day of trading up almost 18%. Weber Inc. sold about 17.9 million shares ...
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Asian stocks sink as investors watch for US jobs dataAug 05, 2021 11:05 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets sank Friday after Wall Street rose to a high as investors waited for U.S. jobs data for an update on how coronavirus flareups are affe...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesAug 05, 2021 3:02 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose 94 cents to $69.09 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for October delivery rose 91 cents to $71.29 a barrel. Wholesa...
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Amazon pushes back return to office to January due to COVIDAug 05, 2021 2:35 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon has pushed back its return-to-office date for tech and corporate workers until January as COVID-19 cases surge nationally due to the more contagiou...
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Rebounding global economy helps fill order book at SiemensAug 05, 2021 4:34 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Germany's Siemens AG raised its outlook for the year Thursday, joining other major European industrial companies in signaling that the economic...
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Nintendo sees dwindling impact from pandemic megahit gameAug 05, 2021 4:05 am - TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo's April-June profit declined 13% from the same period the previous year, when the hit game 'œAnimal Crossing: New Horizons'ť dramatically boosted s...
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CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinatedAug 05, 2021 7:34 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - CNN has fired three employees who violated company policy by coming to work unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. CNN chief Jeff Zucker told staff mem...
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Grains mixed, livestock mostly lowerAug 05, 2021 3:02 pm - Wheat for Sep. fell 4.50 cents at $7.1275 a bushel; Sep. corn rose 10 cents at $5.5575 a bushel, Sep. oats advanced 16.50 cents at $4.6050 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans ...