Business Stories from December 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Adobe, Lennar fall; Accenture, Valero riseDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Adobe Inc., down $64.24 to $566.09. The software maker gave investors a disappoint...
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Industrial production increases 0.5% in NovemberDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. industrial production increased 0.5% in November as output at the nation's factories reached the highest level since January 2019. The November ga...
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Asian stocks higher after Fed accelerates stimulus pullbackDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - Stocks climbed in Asia on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's gains, after the Federal Reserve said it would accelerate its pullback of economic stimulus. The Fed said it ...
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China's #MeToo victims face abuse, payback for going publicDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Human resources and upper management wouldn't deal with her accusation of sexual assault, a former employee of Alibaba said. So she went into the b...
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Solid demand, backlog of home orders favors builders in '22Dec 16, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. homebuilder stocks have outpaced the broader market this year, and analysts are bullish on the prospects for more gains in 2022, despite expectat...
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Flood from illegal coal mining traps 21 people in ChinaDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Rescuers on Thursday were trying to reach 21 people trapped by a flood because of illegal mining for coal in northern China, authorities said. The acciden...
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Grains higher, Livestock mixedDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. gained 14.50 cents at $7.7050 a bushel; Dec. corn rose 5.50 cents at $5.9125 a bushel, Mar. oats was up .75 cent at $7.1175 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans ...
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Mount Prospect approves apartments on site of former police and fire HQDec 16, 2021 4:10 am - Plans for a new luxury apartment building and restaurant on the site of the former Mount Prospect fire and police headquarters received the blessing of the village board...
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Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park positioned by the village for a saleDec 16, 2021 4:05 am - The days might be numbered for the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park. Owned and operated by the Elmhurst-based Greco family, the Odeum has been a venue for concerts, indoo...
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Politicians must focus on reducing property taxes in 2022Dec 16, 2021 12:00 am - The holiday season is upon us and while the COVID-19 pandemic stubbornly persists, we must look with hope and optimism toward 2022. Illinois has been provided tremendou...