Business Stories from November 24, 2021 (Change date)
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EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?Nov 24, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When President Joe Biden ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from America's strategic reserve to help reduce energy costs, he was taking aim...
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Mexico gets female central bank head, supreme court justiceNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's president nominated the first woman to serve as governor of the country's central bank Wednesday, saying that getting women into high office ...
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Gap, Nordstrom fall; Deere, Pure Storage riseNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Autodesk Inc., down $47.10 to $256.90. The design software company warned investors the pace of it...
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NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense conceptNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test whether it would be possible to knock a speeding space rock o...
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Grains mixed, Livestock higherNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - Wheat for Dec. fell 19.25 cents at $8.3675 a bushel; Dec. corn was off .75 cent at $5.7925 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 3.25 cents at $7.5050 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans w...
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LA luxury mall latest to be hit by smash-and-grab thievesNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A group of thieves smashed windows at a department store at a luxury mall in Los Angeles, triggering a police pursuit just days after high-end stores ...
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Asia stock markets decline amid inflation, oil price worriesNov 24, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares fell Wednesday as worries about inflation set off expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve might raise interest rates. Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped ...
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Grains, livestock higher.Nov 24, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was up 5 cents at $8.4825 a bushel; Dec. corn was up...
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New Libertyville restaurant aims to be 'island oasis in the suburbs'Nov 24, 2021 12:00 am - A spot in the rear corner of the Adler Square strip mall on the north side of Libertyville is being converted to a new restaurant its owner hopes will take patrons to a ...
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Wheaton Chamber to host media panel Dec. 1Nov 24, 2021 12:00 am - The Women in Business Committee of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce is hosting "The Power of the Press: Boosting Your Business Through Media Relations," a media panel bei...