Business Stories from January 13, 2020 (Change date)
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US, UK officials meet as PM Johnson's Huawei decision nearsJan 13, 2020 10:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British and American officials are meeting as U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government prepares to decide on whether there's a future for Chinese equ...
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Court clears environment protesters over stunt at Swiss bankJan 13, 2020 2:00 pm - GENEVA (AP) - In a verdict that could resonate with environmentalists , a Swiss court ruled Monday in favor of a dozen young activists who stormed into the office of a ...
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Grains mixed, livestock lower.Jan 13, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. was off 2.25 cents at 5.6225 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 3.75 cents at 3.8950 a bushel, Mar. oats gained 2.50 cents at $3.11 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fe...
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A box-office breakdown of the Oscar best picture nomineesJan 14, 2020 4:59 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A list of the domestic box office totals for the best picture nominees for the 92nd annual Academy Awards that were announced Monday by the Academy of...
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Visa buys financial technology company Plaid for $5.3BJan 13, 2020 5:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Visa is purchasing the financial technology company Plaid for $5.3 billion, a major push by the payment processing giant into other types of money transf...
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New Boeing CEO inherits crisis created under his predecessorJan 13, 2020 6:00 pm - Changing CEOs was the easy part. Now it's up to Boeing's new leader to deal with a crisis caused by two crashes and the grounding of the company's best-selling plane. Da...
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Lebanese protesters block road outside central bankJan 13, 2020 3:30 pm - BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanese protesters used sandbags and bricks Monday to block a main street outside the country's central bank, protesting financial policies they say deepe...
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Global markets subdued ahead of US-China trade pact signingJan 13, 2020 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets were subdued Monday ahead of the signing of an interim U.S.-Chinese trade pact and as concerns about U.S.-Iranian tensions eased. Ind...
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US drops designation of China as currency manipulatorJan 13, 2020 4:01 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is dropping its designation of China as a currency manipulator in advance of the signing Wednesday of a Phase 1 U.S.-China tra...
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Grains mixed, livestock lower.Jan 13, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. was off 2.25 cents at 5.6225 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 3.75 cents at 3.8950 a bushel, Mar. oats gained 2.50 cents at $3.11 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fe...