Business Stories from January 27, 2022 (Change date)
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Japan's Mitsubishi, energy body join Gates' nuclear projectJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have signed an agreement to participate in a next-generation nuclear energy project with Terr...
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Deutsche Bank sees biggest annual profit in a decadeJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Deutsche Bank said Thursday it reaped its best annual profit in a decade in 2021 and put most of the costs of its wrenching, years-long restruc...
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Australia's Woodside Petroleum pulls out of Myanmar projectsJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Australia's Woodside Petroleum is withdrawing from projects in strife-torn Myanmar, following a similar decision last week by Total and Chevron. Woodside...
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Visa profits rise 27% as pandemic wanes and economies openJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Visa's fiscal first-quarter profits rose 27%, as improving economies worldwide, as well as more people using digital payments, helped lift the company's ...
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US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020 recessionJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan's presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020's brief but devastating c...
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McDonald's ends 2021 strong, but rising costs ding profitJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - McDonald's ended 2021 on a high note with U.S. customers spending more and fewer restaurant closures in Europe from coronavirus restrictions. But higher costs for food ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 74 cents to $86.61 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for March delivery fell 62 cents to $89.34 a barrel. Wholesale gasolin...
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Elk Grove's industrial vacancy rate drops to all-time lowJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village's vacancy rate for industrial properties has reached an all-time low, village officials said. The industrial vacancy rate dipped to 2.36% at the end of...
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Nicor says customers will see 10% reduction in gas cost in FebruaryJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - Nicor Gas says it will reduce its monthly gas cost to 55 cents per therm starting Feb. 1, a 10% reduction from this month. It is the second consecutive monthly reductio...
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Feds cite multiple deficiencies at two COVID-19 testing companies with pop-ups across suburbsJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - Federal regulators found sloppy practices at two additional Chicago-based COVID-19 testing companies serving thousands across the region. U.S. Centers for Medicare and M...