Business Stories from August 24, 2021 (Change date)
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose $1.90 to $67.54 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for October delivery rose $2.30 to $71.05 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Walmart to launch delivery service for other businessesAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart said Tuesday it will start farming out its delivery service, using contract workers, autonomous vehicles and other means to transport rival retai...
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With sales still surging, Best Buy raises prospects for 2021Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Best Buy raised its sales outlook for the year Tuesday after breezing past Wall Street expectations in the second quarter. The nation's largest consumer...
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Cellphone catches fire on Alaska Airlines jet upon landingAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - SEATAC, Wash. (AP) - The cellphone of a passenger on an Alaska Airlines jet caught fire after the plane landed at the Seattle'“Tacoma International Airport, forcing the ...
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Palo Alto Networks, Best Buy rise; Walmart, Southern fallAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Best Buy Inc., up $9.33 to $121.49. The nation's largest consumer electronics chain raised its ful...
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Pristine Lake Tahoe shrouded in smoke from threatening fireAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) - Ash rained down on Lake Tahoe on Tuesday and thick yellow smoke blotted out views of the mountains rimming its pristine blue waters as a ...
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YouTuber hunts views and votes in California recall bidAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The only time Californians voted to recall a governor, they replaced him with a Hollywood megastar. This time, could it be a 29-year-old YouTub...
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Grains mixed, livestock mixedAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. fell 1.75 cents at $7.18 a bushel; Sep. corn was up 6.50 cents at $5.4450 a bushel, Sep. oats was off .50 cent at $5.09 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans adva...
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Mundelein annexes vacant land where industrial building is plannedAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - A nearly 7-acre piece of undeveloped land has been annexed into Mundelein to make way for a proposed industrial building. The property is on the 18900 block of West Rout...
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Disney closing its stores at Woodfield, Gurnee Mills and Aurora outlet mallAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Disney is closing all of its stores in Illinois next month, including locations at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Gurnee Mills in Gurnee and Chicago Premium Outlets in Au...