Business Stories from October 18, 2021 (Change date)
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Sinclair hit by ransomware attack, TV stations disruptedOct 18, 2021 3:30 pm - Sinclair Broadcast Group, which operates dozens of TV stations across the U.S., said Monday that some of its servers and work stations were encrypted with ransomware and...
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Contract talks resume between Deere and its striking workersOct 21, 2021 2:57 pm - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Contract talks between Deere & Co. and its 10,000 striking workers have resumed, but it wasn't immediately clear how far apart the two sides remained...
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Bitcoin investing could get boost from exchange-traded fundOct 18, 2021 2:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Interested in Bitcoin but don't want to open a crypto trading account? Wall Street has something for you. ProShares said Monday it plans to launch the co...
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Ford Foundation to divest millions from fossil fuelsOct 18, 2021 11:00 am - The Ford Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, announced Monday that it will divest millions from fossil fuels, following similar inve...
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Sweden's Volvo Cars launches IPO, seeks Stockholm listingOct 18, 2021 12:30 pm - HELSINKI (AP) - The Chinese-controlled Swedish car maker Volvo Cars will make a return as a listed company after a hiatus of more than two decades following an initial p...
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Smartphone producer Foxconn announces electric car ventureOct 18, 2021 11:00 pm - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The Taiwanese company that manufactures smartphones for Apple Inc. and other global brands announced plans Monday to produce electric cars for auto...
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Grains higher, livestock mixedOct 18, 2021 2:30 pm - Wheat for Dec.rose 2.25 cents at $7.3625 a bushel; Dec. corn advanced 7 cents at $5.3275 a bushel, Dec. oats was up 1.75 cents at $6.62 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans gai...
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New technology offers anonymous way to report abuse, dopingOct 18, 2021 2:00 am - A college basketball player hatched the idea after seeing a discrimination case nearly implode his own team, then wondering why nobody had done anything about it sooner....
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Industrial production falls 1.3% as effects from Ida lingerOct 19, 2021 2:53 pm - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - U.S. industrial production fell 1.3% in September, much more than expected as the lingering effects of Hurricane Ida continue to stymie activit...
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Sinclair, Zillow fall; State Street, Peabody Energy riseOct 18, 2021 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., down 80 cents to $26.39. The television broadcasting ...