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Grains mixed, Livestock higher
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. advanced 9.25 cents at $8.1150 a bushel; Sep. corn rose .2...
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New United Way CEO wants local focus after turbulent years
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Angela Williams' first year as United Way Worldwide's president and CEO has been marked with challenges: rising inflation, the war in Ukraine driv...
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Grains lower, Livestock higher
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. dropped 31.75 cents at $7.9825 a bushel; Sep. corn fell 4 cents at $6.7975 a bushel, Sep. oats was off 13.75 cents at $4.0250 a bushel; while Sep. soybean...
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Podcast leads to Australian's conviction in wife's murder
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - An Australian man was convicted on Tuesday of murdering his wife 40 years ago after a renewed police investigation that was triggered by a popular podcast....
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Job vacancies rose in July, dashing Fed hopes for cooling
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of open jobs in the United States rose in July after three months of declines, a sign that employers are still urgently seeking workers desp...
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On Mexico's Caribbean coast, mountains of seaweed grow
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - TULUM, Mexico (AP) - Scraping the smelly sargassum seaweed off some beaches on Mexico's resort-studded Caribbean coast has become not only a nightmare, but possibly a he...
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Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs data
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing ...
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In quiet TV week, '60 Minutes' lead the Nielsen ratings
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most popular prime-time television programs for the week of Aug. 22-28, their networks and viewerships, as measured by the Nielsen compan...
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Photronics, Conn's fall; Best Buy, Big Lots rise
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Best Buy Co., up $1.19 to $74.89. The electronics retailer beat Wall Street's secon...
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EU to ramp up arms production, eyes Ukraine army training
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - European Union ministers on Tuesday debated ways to ramp up weapons production, boost military training for the Ukrainian armed forces and inflict heavier ...