Business Stories from November 3, 2021 (Change date)
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Thai companies accused of fraud in sales of medical glovesNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Police in Thailand announced Wednesday the arrest of the head of a company suspected of cheating overseas buyers of millions of dollars they paid for unde...
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Ash from erupting volcano forces Spanish islanders indoorsNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - SANTA CRUZ DE LA PALMA, Canary Islands (AP) - Authorities on the Spanish island of La Palma are telling people who live near an erupting volcano to stay indoors because ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell $3.05 to $80.86 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for January delivery fell $2.73 to $81.99 per barrel. Wholesale gasol...
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UK homeowners brace for potential interest rate hikeNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British homeowners and borrowers are bracing for a possible interest rate increase from the Bank of England on Thursday, which would be the first among the...
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Fed to begin slowing economic aid as inflation worries riseNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve will begin dialing back the extraordinary stimulus it's provided since the pandemic erupted last year, a response to an improving e...
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EXPLAINER: Why are foreign tech firms pulling out of China?Nov 03, 2021 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Yahoo Inc. is leaving the China market, suspending its services there as of Monday amid what it says is an 'œincreasingly challenging'ť business and leg...
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CVS Health, T-Mobile rise; Zillow, Activision fallNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: CVS Health Corp., up $5.19 to $96.34. The drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits ma...
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On second try, Mount Prospect passes "push" tax on video gamblingNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - After a false start over the weekend, Mount Prospect trustees on Tuesday approved a "penny-per-push" tax on video gambling machines. The tax is slated to go into effect ...
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Raising Cane's to open Crystal Lake location Nov. 9Nov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Raising Cane's will open their 20th Illinois location in Crystal Lake on Tuesday, Nov. 9. The chicken finger restaurant at 5417 Northwest Highway will celebrate its gra...
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Canopy controversy leaves downtown Arlington Heights restaurant in limboNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Jim Platt is no longer business development director at the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce. A proposal to instal...