Business Stories from March 9, 2021 (Change date)
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Victims agree to extend temporary halt on Boy Scout lawsuitsMar 09, 2021 5:00 pm - DOVER, Del. (AP) - The committee representing child sex abuse survivors in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy case has agreed to the extension of an injunction halting...
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House approves pro-union bill despite dim Senate oddsMar 09, 2021 8:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-led House on Tuesday approved legislation that would invigorate workers' unions, following decades of court defeats and legislative setb...
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EXPLAINER: How Myanmar is cracking down on journalistsMar 09, 2021 3:30 pm - BANGKOK (AP) - Myanmar's military-controlled government is cracking down on coverage of mass protests, raiding media companies and detaining dozens of journalists since ...
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Grains mixed, Livestock higher.Mar 09, 2021 2:30 pm - Wheat for Mar. was up 10 cents at 6.5650 a bushel; Mar. corn lost 3 cents at 5.62 a bushel, Mar. oats was ofr .75 cents at $3.8925 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans rose 3.5...
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World viewership of royals' interview nearly 50 millionMar 09, 2021 5:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Worldwide viewership of Oprah Winfrey's interview with British royals Prince Harry and Meghan is up to nearly 50 million people - and counting - as CBS q...
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Del Taco, NVIDIA rise; Stitch Fix, Acadia fallMar 09, 2021 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Del Taco Restaurants Inc., up 16 cents to $11.12. The restaurant chain's fourth-quar...
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Asian stocks follow Wall St higher after tech rallyMar 09, 2021 9:30 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock prices followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday following a rally for major tech companies. Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong advanced. Syd...
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Puerto Rico debt-restructuring plan filed amid criticismMar 09, 2021 6:30 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A framework that outlines how Puerto Rico will restructure at least $35 billion in public debt and more than $50 billion in public pension l...
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US airlines adding jobs, extending rebound from October lowMar 09, 2021 1:00 pm - U.S. airlines are adding jobs as industry employment extends a rebound from a low in October, when tens of thousands of airline workers were briefly laid off after feder...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesMar 09, 2021 2:00 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery fell $1.04 to $64.01 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for May delivery fell 72 cents to $67.52 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline ...