Business Stories from October 8, 2021 (Change date)
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixedOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. lost 7.25 cents at $7.34 a bushel; Dec. corn was off 3.50 cents at $5.3050 a bushel, Dec. oats advanced 31 cents at $6.5375 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans ...
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Google cracks down on ads promoting climate change denialOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content, hoping to limit revenue for cli...
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Global stocks rise ahead of closely watched US hiring dataOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets rose as investors waited for U.S. jobs data Friday that might influence a Federal Reserve decision on when to roll back stimulus afte...
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Lawsuit: Indiana bank discriminates against Black borrowersOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A fair housing nonprofit is suing one of Indiana's oldest banks, Old National Bank, accusing it of discriminating against Black mortgage borrowers th...
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White House proposes tech 'bill of rights' to limit AI harmsOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - Top science advisers to President Joe Biden are calling for a new 'œbill of rights" to guard against powerful new artificial intelligence technology. The White House's ...
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Occidental Petroleum, Chubb rise; Allogene, Oshkosh fallOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Quidel Corp., up $1.83 to $138.04. The medical diagnostics company gave investors a surprisingly goo...
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2 parents convicted in 1st trial of college bribery scandalOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Two wealthy parents were convicted Friday of buying their kids' way into school as athletic recruits in the first case to go to trial in the college admiss...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock higher.Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was off .50 cent at $7.4125 a bushel; Dec. corn ...
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UK to offer new vaccine shots to Novavax trial volunteersOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - LONDON - Britain announced Friday that it will offer new vaccinations to thousands of people who volunteered for trials of the Novavax coronavirus vaccine, which hasn't ...
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San Francisco Bay Area to drop some indoor mask mandatesOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Several San Francisco Bay Area counties will begin loosening mask requirements for certain indoor public settings, including offices, gyms, college class...