Business Stories from January 20, 2022 (Change date)
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Long-term mortgage rates continue rise; 30-year breaks 3.5%Jan 20, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to rise this week. The rate on the benchmark 30-year loan breached 3.5%. Home loan rates have been runn...
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New vehicles to be rated on how they make drivers stay alertJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Two organizations that influence many Americans' automobile buying decisions will begin rating vehicles on how well they track behavior of motorists who u...
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Emirates to again fly Boeing 777 to US as 5G rollout slowedJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Long-haul carrier Emirates said Thursday it will resume its Boeing 777 flights to the U.S. after halting its use of the aircraft there...
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Netflix stock plunges as subscriber growth worries deepenJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - Netflix delivered its latest quarter of disappointing subscriber growth during the final three months of last year, a trend that management fore...
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US jobless claims rise to 286,000, highest since OctoberJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level in three months as the fast-spreading omicron variant continued to...
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Fed study on digital currency leans toward role for banksJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve on Thursday released a highly anticipated report on central bank digital currencies that suggested it is leaning toward having bank...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery fell 6 cents to $86.90 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for March delivery fell 6 cents to $88.38. a barrel. Wholesale gasol...
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American Airlines reports $931 million fourth-quarter lossJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - American Airlines lost $931 million in the fourth quarter and the incoming CEO said Thursday that the surge in COVID-19 will delay the airline's recovery b...
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Grains mixed, Livestock mixedJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. was off 6.25 cents at $7.9025 a bushel; Mar. corn was up .50 cent at $6.1050 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 14.50 cents at $6.41 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans a...
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Union Pacific Q4 profit up 24% despite weak rail volumeJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Union Pacific hauled in 24% more profit in the fourth quarter despite supply chain problems and weak auto production, but that is also compared with a...