Business Stories from November 29, 2021 (Change date)
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Asia shares mixed as investors weigh omicron economic risksNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as investors continued to cautiously weigh how much damage the new omicron coronavirus variant may unleash on the global eco...
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Sputnik V maker: Vaccine could be adapted to fight omicronNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The developer of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine said Monday that it will immediately start working on adapting that COVID-19 vaccine to counter the omicron var...
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Amazon workers in Alabama get a do-over in union electionNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The National Labor Relations Board has ordered a new union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, based on objections to the first vote that t...
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Storm with high winds pounds Istanbul; 4 dead, several hurtNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - A powerful storm pounded Istanbul and other parts of Turkey on Monday, killing at least four people and causing havoc in the city of 15 million people, r...
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey steps down as CEONov 29, 2021 6:00 am - Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has stepped down as CEO of the social media platform. He has been succeeded by Twitter's current chief technology officer, Parag Agrawal. ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $1.80 to $69.95 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for January delivery rose 72 cents to $73.44 per barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Hertz, Lee Enterprises rise; Walmart, Peloton fallNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Berry Global Group Inc., up $5.14 to $71.61. Shareholder Ancora Advisors reportedly w...
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Allstate agrees to sell part of campus to industrial developer for $232 millionNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - The Allstate Corporation on Monday announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the majority of its campus in Northfield Township near Northbrook. The agreement wi...
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EXPLAINER: What we know and don't know about omicron variantNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The World Health Organization says it could still take some time to get a full picture of the threat posed by omicron, a new variant of the coronavirus as ...
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey steps down as CEONov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has stepped down as CEO of the social media platform. He has been succeeded by Twitter's current chief technology officer, Parag Agrawal. ...