Business Stories from April 7, 2022 (Change date)
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European Central Bank head says she's positive for COVID-19Apr 07, 2022 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde tweeted Thursday that she tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms but will continu...
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HP, Lamb Weston rise; JD.com, AvalonBay fallApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: HP Inc., up $5.15 to $40.06. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a $4.2 ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery fell 20 cents to $96.03 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for June delivery fell 49 cents to $100.58 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline ...
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Walmart offers supply-chain workers a chance to drive trucksApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart workers who once unloaded trucks now have a chance to drive them. The nation's largest retailer has launched a training program that gives employ...
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Shell says Russia exit has already cost $5 billionApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Shell says its decision to pull out of Russia in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine has already cost the international energy giant as much as ...
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US jobless claims stay at historically low levels last weekApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels. Jobless claims fell by 5,000 to 166,000 for t...
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Spirit Airlines will talk to JetBlue about takeover bidApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Spirit Airlines said late Thursday that it will talk to JetBlue Airways about its $3.6 billion bid to combine the two airlines, which appeared to leapfrog ...
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UK looks to nuclear power to cut Russian energy dependenceApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday announced plans to build more nuclear power plants, boost renewable energy production and further tap domestic oil...
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Asian shares track Wall St retreat on interest rate worriesApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares tracked a retreat on Wall Street after details from last month's Federal Reserve meeting showed the central bank plans to be aggressive in fi...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixedApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May fell 18.25 cents at $10.20 a bushel; May corn was up 1.25 cents at $7.5775 a bushel, May rose 14.75 cents at $7.6725 a bushel; while May soybeans advanced ...