Business Stories from August 2, 2022 (Change date)
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Grains lower, Livestock lowerAug 02, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. declined 25.50 cents at $7.7475 a bushel; Sep. corn was off 15.75 cents at $5.9125 a bushel, Sep. oats fell 19.50 cents at $4.21 a bushel; while Sep. soyb...
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BP earnings triple as energy firm profits from rising pricesAug 02, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - BP's earnings tripled in the second quarter as the British energy giant profited from oil and natural gas prices that soared after Russia invaded Ukraine. ...
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NY fines Robinhood Crypto $30M for skirting banking rulesAug 02, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The crypto division of the online brokerage Robinhood will pay a $30 million penalty to New York state for failing to comply with regulations governing m...
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Starbucks reports record revenue on frothy US demandAug 02, 2022 7:00 am - Starbucks on Tuesday reported record revenue in the April-June period, as strong U.S. demand made up for COVID shutdowns in China. The Seattle-based coffee giant exceede...
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Rent-A-Center settles alleged California overpricing disputeAug 02, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Rent-A-Center, one of the nation's largest rent-to-own companies, will pay $15.5 million to settle California's allegations that it misled and ...
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Sugar-free coffee shop in South Elgin wants to be the 'anti-Starbucks'Aug 02, 2022 5:30 am - AJ's Java Joint in South Elgin is looking to be the "anti-Starbucks" as the first sugar-free coffee shop in America. The cafe opened last week in the former home of AJ's...
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ACLU calls Lake in the Hills actions toward UpRising Bakery unconstitutionalAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union are calling Lake in the Hills' actions toward UpRising Bakery and Cafe unconstitutional after the village told the busine...
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Stephen King testifies for government in books merger trialAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Bestselling author Stephen King gingerly stepped up to the witness stand Tuesday in a federal antitrust trial. Tracing his own history, he laid out a p...
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334-unit apartment development approved for Wheaton's downtownAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - In the latest sign of downtown Wheaton's broadening appeal, a major residential development is set to reshape a traditionally sleepy section of the city's core. A Deerf...
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Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95Aug 02, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Mo Ostin, a self-effacing giant of the music business who with rare integrity presided over Warner Bros. Records' rise to a sprawling, billion-dollar empire a...