Business Stories from January 15, 2021 (Change date)
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US blacklists Xiaomi, CNOOC, Skyrizon, raising heat on ChinaJan 15, 2021 3:31 pm - HONG KONG (AP) - The U.S. government has blacklisted Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp. and China's third-largest national oil company for alleged military links, hea...
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FAA approves fully automated commercial drone flightsJan 15, 2021 6:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - A Massachusetts company has been granted approval to operate commercial drone flights without a person directing the machine and keeping it in sight. I...
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NY prosecutors interview Michael Cohen about Trump financesJan 15, 2021 9:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - New York prosecutors conducted an hourslong interview Thursday of Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, asking a range of que...
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Oil giant Total withdraws from US energy lobbying groupJan 15, 2021 12:01 pm - PARIS (AP) - French oil and gas company Total said it has decided to withdraw from energy association American Petroleum Institute because it disagrees on climate-relate...
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Apaches object to Forest Service review of huge copper mineJan 15, 2021 1:31 pm - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - The U.S. Forest Service released an environmental review Friday that paves the way for the creation of one of the largest copper mines in the Uni...
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Retail group: holiday sales up 8.3% amid big spending shiftJan 15, 2021 1:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The nation's largest retail trade group said Friday that holiday sales soared 8.3%, far exceeding its forecast even as the coronavirus kept shoppers away...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesJan 15, 2021 2:01 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery fell $1.21 to $52.36 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for March delivery fell $1.32 to $55.10 a barrel. Wholesale gasoli...
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Wells Fargo, Exxon Mobil fall; Thermo Fisher, Axon riseJan 15, 2021 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday: Exxon Mobil Corp., down $2.42 to $47.89. The energy company's stock slipped as oil prices fell....
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UK toughens up borders over Brazil virus variant fearsJan 15, 2021 12:31 pm - LONDON (AP) - The U.K. is toughening up its entry requirements beyond its surprise decision to ban travel from South America and Portugal in the face of a new virus vari...
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US industrial production jumps 1.6% in DecemberJan 15, 2021 9:31 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - U.S. industrial production rose 1.6% in December, a third straight monthly gain, but remains below its pre-pandemic level. The December gain in...
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