Business Stories from March 30, 2022 (Change date)
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Try, try again to free the Ever Forward in Chesapeake BayMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard prepared a second attempt to free a stranded container ship Wednesday, more than two weeks after it ran aground in the Chesapeake B...
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Even as inflation bites, corporate profits remain flushMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - What's immune to high inflation? So far, the profits at big U.S. companies. Businesses are facing higher gasoline and heating bills, just like consumers...
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US growth in Q4 revised lower to 6.9%, slower growth to comeMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy ended 2021 by expanding at a healthy 6.9% annual pace from October through December, the government reported Wednesday, a slight down...
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European Central Bank chief: No data suggests stagflationMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - No data currently suggests Europe will fall into stagflation, a combination of high inflation, little or no economic growth and high unemployment,...
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Waymo to expand autonomous vehicle rides to San FranciscoMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Waymo's self-driving ride-hailing service is branching out to San Francisco. The autonomous vehicle unit of Alphabet, Google's parent company, said ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose $3.58 to $107.82 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for May delivery rose $3.22 to $113.45 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for A...
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BioNTech's quarterly profit soars on COVID-19 vaccine demandMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - BioNTech, the German pharmaceutical company that teamed with Pfizer to develop the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine, on Wednesday reported strong quarter...
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Grains higher, Livestock lowerMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May rose 13 cents at $10.2725 a bushel; May corn gained 11.75 cents at $7.38 a bushel, May oats was up 11 cents at $7.30aa bushel; while May soybeans advanced ...
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China tries to limit economic blow of Shanghai shutdownMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - As millions of Shanghai residents line up for coronavirus tests in the closed-down metropolis, authorities are promising tax cuts for shopkeepers and to k...
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Russia war ends era of globalization that kept inflation lowMar 30, 2022 7:00 am - For decades, the free flow of trade across much of the world allowed the richest nations to enjoy easy access to low-priced goods and supplies. It meant solid economies ...