Business Stories from November 2, 2021 (Change date)
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Asian shares mostly lower despite Dow's push over 36,000Nov 02, 2021 7:00 am - Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns over disrupted supply chains and shipping, despite the Dow Jones Industrial Average's first close...
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Avis' stock soars on earnings blowout, burning short sellersNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) - Shares of Avis doubled on Tuesday after the rental car company's third-quarter results showed it is well on the road to recovery from the damage ...
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World's biggest shipper Maersk reports 68% rise in revenueNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN (AP) - The world's biggest shipping company, Denmark's A.P. Moeller-Maersk, reported Tuesday a sharp rise in earnings amid strong worldwide demand for shipmen...
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Tesla falls on Musk tweet saying Hertz deal not signed yetNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - Shares of Tesla Inc. tumbled almost 4% in midday trading on Tuesday after its CEO and founder Elon Musk tweeted that a contract to sell 100,000...
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Pfizer tops Q3 forecasts as total COVID vaccine sales soarNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - Pfizer is hiking sales expectations for its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine again, and its early look at 2022 also falls well above Wall Street forecasts. The drugmaker sa...
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Arista Networks, Pfizer rise; Chegg, Harsco fallNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Arista Networks Inc., up $83.30 to $491.87. The cloud networking company gave invest...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock lower.Nov 02, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. fell 2.25 cents at $7.9325 a bushel; Dec. corn w...
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Hard-hit Russia sets another daily record for COVID deathsNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Coronavirus deaths in Russia hit another daily record Tuesday, four days since a nationwide order for many Russians to stay off work took effect. Russia's...
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UN nuclear chief sees atomic energy role in climate fightNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says he sees atomic power playing a key role balancing climate concerns and the world's energy needs. Many e...
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After California oil spill, environmentalists plan to sue USNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A month after a Southern California offshore oil spill, environmental advocates said Tuesday that they plan to sue the federal government...