Business Stories from March 2, 2020 (Change date)
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Coder charged in massive CIA leak portrayed as vindictiveMar 02, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A software engineer on trial in the largest leak of classified information in CIA history was 'œprepared to do anything'ť to betray the agency, federal p...
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Grains mixed, livestock higher.Mar 02, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. was off 2.75 cents at 5.2625 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 8.25 cents at 3.7475 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 7.25 cents at $2.6570 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans wa...
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Businesses at risk for cyberattack but take few precautionsMar 04, 2020 7:25 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Although businesses are increasingly at risk for cyberattacks on their mobile devices, many aren't taking steps to protect smartphones and tablets. That'...
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US construction spending up 1.8% in January to record levelMar 03, 2020 5:37 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Spending on U.S. construction projects rose to an all-time high in January, helped by strong gains for home construction and government building projec...
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AT&T launches new online TV service as video customers fallMar 01, 2020 11:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - AT&T is launching a new internet-delivered TV service Monday as it struggles with a shrinking DirecTV satellite business. The new service, AT&T TV, will ...
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Grains mixed, livestock higher.Mar 02, 2020 2:00 pm - Wheat for Mar. was off 2.75 cents at 5.2625 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 8.25 cents at 3.7475 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 7.25 cents at $2.6570 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans wa...
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Nokia CEO Suri steps down, Lundmark named successorMar 03, 2020 5:37 am - The CEO of wireless networks company Nokia is stepping down from the post and will be succeeded by an energy executive. The company announced Monday that Pekka Lundmark ...
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Apple to pay up to $500M over battery-related phone slowdownMar 03, 2020 10:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - IPhone owners could get $25 from Apple after the company agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle claims over intentionally slowing down older pho...
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Wells Fargo third major bank to end Arctic oil investmentMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Wells Fargo & Co. became the third major U.S. bank to announce it will not support financing for oil and gas projects in the Arctic. The bank id...
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New virus hits Mideast airlines with $100M loss, group saysMar 03, 2020 5:37 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Major travel disruptions due to the new coronavirus have already caused the equivalent of a roughly $100 million loss to airlines ...