Business Stories from September 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Facebook bans German accounts under new 'social harm' policySep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Facebook removed almost 150 accounts and pages linked to anti-lockdown demonstrators in Germany, the company announced Thursday, under a new policy focused on groups tha...
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German rail operator, union agree on pay deal to end strikeSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's biggest rail operator, Deutsche Bahn, and a labor union representing train drivers said Thursday they have agreed on a pay raise to end a series ...
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Leader of California's Muscular Obamacare Exchange to Step DownSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Peter Lee, who has steered California's Affordable Care Act marketplace since late 2011 and helped mold it into a model of what the federal health care law could achieve...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery was unchanged at $72.61 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 21 cents to $75.67 a barrel. Wholesal...
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Fed reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncoveredSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve is reviewing the ethics policies that govern the financial holdings and activities of its senior officials in the wake of recent di...
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Japan exports slow as supply chain hiccups hit factoriesSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Japan's exports rose 26% in August from a year earlier, preliminary data released Thursday showed, below analysts' forecasts, as supply chain disruptions hit manufacture...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixedSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec.was up .75 cent at $7.13 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 4 cents at 5.3346 a bushel, Dec. oats gained 12.25 cents at $5.5150 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans rose 1....
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MassMutual fined for failing to monitor GameStop saga starSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Massachusetts regulators are fining MassMutual $4 million and ordering it to overhaul its social-media policies after accusing the company of failing to ...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixedSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec.was up .75 cent at $7.13 a bushel; Dec. corn fell 4 cents at 5.3346 a bushel, Dec. oats gained 12.25 cents at $5.5150 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans rose 1....
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Marks & Spencer blames Brexit for store closures in FranceSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British retailer Marks & Spencer said Thursday that it will close 11 of its stores in France, mainly in Paris, as a result of fresh and chilled food supply...