Business Stories from November 4, 2021 (Change date)
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Toyota lifts forecast despite pandemic's supply chain damageNov 04, 2021 2:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's top automaker Toyota reported Thursday a 33% jump in second fiscal quarter profit, as it raised its full year forecast despite supply chain woes rel...
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Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks back down this weekNov 04, 2021 9:30 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The average long-term mortgage rate in the U.S. ticked back down this week following several weeks of increases. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac rep...
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Qualcomm, Electronic Arts rise; Moderna, Roku fallNov 04, 2021 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Qualcomm Inc., up $17.63 to $156.11. The chipmaker gave investors an encouraging p...
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AstraZeneca pulls request for Swiss approval of COVID shotNov 04, 2021 8:30 am - BERLIN (AP) - AstraZeneca said Thursday that it is withdrawing its application for approval of its COVID-19 vaccine in Switzerland because the country's medical regulato...
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US trade deficit hits record of $80.9 billion in SeptemberNov 05, 2021 2:53 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit hit an all-time high of $80.9 billion in September as American exports fell sharply while imports, even with supply chain proble...
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Asian shares mostly lower after fresh Wall St recordsNov 04, 2021 11:30 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday, with Chinese markets weighed down by concerns over property developers. Benchmarks fell in Shanghai, Hong Kong,...
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Grains lower, livestock mixedNov 04, 2021 3:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. lost 70.25 cents at $7.7375 a bushel; Dec. corn was off 4.75 cents at $5.5925 a bushel, Dec. oats fell 5.50 cents at $7.41 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans d...
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Nintendo's profit drops from last year's pandemic boomNov 04, 2021 12:30 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese video game maker Nintendo's profit dropped 19% in the first half of its fiscal year from the previous year, when it received a big lift as people s...
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Uber Q3 loss widens on investment losses, revenue up 72%Nov 04, 2021 5:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Uber on Thursday posted a big rebound in third-quarter revenue thanks to riders and drivers returning from pandemic lockdowns, but its bottom-line l...
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How a suburban tungsten manufacturer has embraced the cryptocurrency communityNov 08, 2021 7:35 am - For the full story, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...