Business Stories from July 30, 2020 (Change date)
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Marie Loiacono named Marklund HR directorJul 31, 2020 3:08 pm - Marie Loiacono was recently appointed the new director of human resources for Marklund, a nonprofit organization in the western suburbs that provides residential, therap...
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Tradeco International delivers 'Plates & Plates of Smiles'Jul 31, 2020 3:03 pm - Tradeco International, based in Addison, Illinois, made the largest donation in its decadeslong history when it donated 48,000 pieces of china dinnerware to a gifts-in-k...
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Trump offers, Democrats reject fix for $600 jobless benefitAug 03, 2020 6:23 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With aid expiring, the White House offered a short-term extension Thursday of a $600 weekly unemployment benefit that has helped keep families and the ...
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Ghosn gone, other Nissan former executive set to face trialJul 30, 2020 7:31 am - TOKYO (AP) - Former Nissan executive Greg Kelly, who was arrested in connection with the financial scandal of his ex-boss Carlos Ghosn, will soon face trial in a Tokyo c...
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Ford's results not as grim as expected for virus-marred 2QJul 30, 2020 6:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Ford Motor Co. posted results on Thursday that were not as grim as expected for its second quarter that saw its U.S. factories shuttered for half the peri...
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Huawei overtakes Samsung as top smartphone seller: reportJul 30, 2020 8:31 am - LONDON (AP) - A technology research firm says Huawei has overtaken Samsung to become the world's biggest smartphone seller, as its home market in China emerged from the ...
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Grains mixed, livestock mixedJul 30, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Sept. was off 3.25 cents at 5.2950 a bushel; Sept. corn was up .25 cent at 3.1575 a bushel, Sept. oats fell 4 cents at $2.78 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans was ...
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Grubhub sees orders jump but swings to 2Q lossJul 31, 2020 6:03 am - Grubhub's average daily orders jumped 32% in the second quarter as the pandemic shut in diners, but the company swung to a loss as it spent heavily to prop up struggling...
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US economy shrank at record-breaking 33% rate last quarterJul 30, 2020 8:31 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy shrank at a dizzying 32.9% annual rate in the April-June quarter - by far the worst quarterly plunge ever - when the viral outbreak sh...
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In an upside-down summer, 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' are hits againAug 07, 2020 6:56 am - NEW YORK - When historians look back on the top films at the box office in the summer of 2020, they may feel like they've slipped into a time warp, or maybe "Back to the...
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