Business Stories from October 8, 2021 (Change date)
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Google cracks down on ads promoting climate change denialOct 11, 2021 2:54 pm - LONDON (AP) - Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content, hoping to limit revenue for cli...
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Stock indexes closing lower as jobs data sparks uncertaintyOct 08, 2021 4:00 pm - Wall Street capped a wobbly day of trading with a broad slide for stocks Friday, after a weak jobs report raised questions about the Federal Reserve's timeline to pare b...
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Smart robots do all the work at Nissan's 'intelligent' plantOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - KAMINO KAWA, Japan (AP) - Nissan's 'œintelligent factory'ť hardly has any human workers. The robots do the work, including welding and mounting. They do the paint jobs a...
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Lawsuit: Indiana bank discriminates against Black borrowersOct 11, 2021 6:43 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A fair housing nonprofit is suing one of Indiana's oldest banks, Old National Bank, accusing it of discriminating against Black mortgage borrowers th...
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Global stocks rise ahead of closely watched US hiring dataOct 08, 2021 4:30 am - BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets rose as investors waited for U.S. jobs data Friday that might influence a Federal Reserve decision on when to roll back stimulus afte...
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White House proposes tech 'bill of rights' to limit AI harmsOct 11, 2021 2:54 pm - Top science advisers to President Joe Biden are calling for a new 'œbill of rights" to guard against powerful new artificial intelligence technology. The White House's ...
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French activists pose as employers to expose racismOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French anti-racism activists who telephoned temporary employment agencies posing as a construction firm that wanted to hire only 'œEuropean'ť workers say th...
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India's Tata Sons wins bid for national carrier Air IndiaOct 08, 2021 10:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Tata Sons, India's oldest and largest conglomerate, will be the new owner of the country's debt-laden national carrier Air India, the government announc...
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Occidental Petroleum, Chubb rise; Allogene, Oshkosh fallOct 08, 2021 3:30 pm - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Quidel Corp., up $1.83 to $138.04. The medical diagnostics company gave investors a surprisingly goo...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock higher.Oct 08, 2021 10:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was off .50 cent at $7.4125 a bushel; Dec. corn ...
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