Business Stories from February 17, 2020 (Change date)
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SALUTE, INC. Staff Participates in Service Day at Jesse Brown VA CenterFeb 19, 2020 7:46 am - Staff members from SALUTE, INC. participated in a service day at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center Food Pantry on February 11. They were joined by volunteers from PPM Am...
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Chicago Area Clean Cities to Host Green Drives ConferenceFeb 19, 2020 6:59 am - Chicago Area Clean Cities announced it will hold its ninth annual Green Drives Conference & Expo on Thursday, April 30. The Chicago-area coalition invites commercial and...
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Prom dress collection under way at Zengeler CleanersFeb 24, 2020 7:53 am - With spring just a few short weeks away, prom season is already on the horizon for many area high schools. That means all eight Zengeler Cleaners stores are now accepti...
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Port operator DP World to delist from Dubai stock exchangeFeb 17, 2020 6:01 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Port operator DP World said Monday it will delist from the Nasdaq Dubai stock exchange, returning the company to full state-ownership ...
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Automakers in China gradually reopen after virus shutdownFeb 17, 2020 4:06 am - BEIJING (AP) - Automakers are reopening factories in China that were idled by anti-virus controls as they try to reverse a sales slump in their biggest market. Local of...
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Macao casinos allowed to reopen after anti-virus closureFeb 17, 2020 5:31 am - BEIJING (AP) - The Chinese territory of Macao will allow casinos to reopen Friday after a 15-day closure imposed to help block the spread of China's virus outbreak. The ...
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French TGV maker Alstom in talks to buy Bombardier rail unitFeb 17, 2020 12:01 pm - PARIS (AP) - French train maker Alstom has announced an multibillion-euro offer to buy the rail business of Canadian engineering firm Bombardier, as it tries to bulk up ...
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Pier 1 files for bankruptcy protection amid online challengeFeb 17, 2020 6:01 pm - Pier 1 Imports Inc. - the once-trendy supplier of home goods like papasan chairs and throw pillows - filed for bankruptcy protection Monday after years of sliding sales....
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Asian markets mixed: Japan skids; China helped by rate cutFeb 17, 2020 12:30 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Markets were mixed in Asia on Monday, with Japan's benchmark slipping 0.8% after the government reported the economy contracted 6.3% in annual terms in th...
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Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate changeFeb 18, 2020 10:31 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Monday that he plans to spend $10 billion of his own fortune to help fight climate change. Bezos, the world's richest pers...
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