Business Stories from June 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Mexican official hit after call to nationalize lithium minesJun 24, 2020 4:00 pm - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's largest union group is criticizing calls by the environment secretary to nationalize the country's newly-discovered lithium deposits, conside...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJun 24, 2020 3:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell $2.36 to settle at $38.01 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for August delivery fell $2.32 to $40.31 a barrel. Wholes...
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Braidy Industries hires new CEO to oversee mill projectJun 24, 2020 3:00 pm - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - An aluminum company planning to build a $1.7 billion plant in Appalachia has hired a longtime metals industry executive as its CEO as it tries to c...
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Plug Power, Dell rise; GNC, Carnival fallJun 24, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday: Carnival Corp., down $2.00 to $16.00. Standard & Poor's cut the cruise line's bond rating...
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Some states break virus records as US caseload grows anewJun 24, 2020 1:00 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Coronavirus hospitalizations and caseloads hit new highs in over a half-dozen states as signs of the virus' resurgence mounted, with newly confirmed infec...
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German business confidence rises for 2nd consecutive monthJun 24, 2020 4:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German business confidence has risen for the second consecutive month, a closely watched survey showed Wednesday. The result was slightly better than econo...
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Grains mostly lower,livestock lower.Jun 24, 2020 9:30 am - k\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery fell .80 cent at $4.8540 a bushel; ...
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Twitter bans pro-Trump meme maker for copyright violationsJun 24, 2020 4:00 pm - A conservative social media user whose far-right memes have been praised and reposted by President Donald Trump has been kicked off Twitter for repeated copyright violat...
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Virus pummels commercial real estate, could end long boomJun 25, 2020 7:04 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Americans are likely to see more 'œfor rent'ť signs in the coming months as many businesses devastated by the coronavirus pandemic abandon offices and st...
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New Mediterranean restaurant coming to SchaumburgJun 26, 2020 7:55 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday approved a new restaurant in the village for the first time in months, just days before Friday's expected start of Phase 4 of the Restore Ill...