Business Stories from June 15, 2019 (Change date)
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Friendship Village's Grand SlamJun 15, 2019 11:00 pm - It is another grand slam as Friendship Village senior living community and Schaumburg Boomers baseball team enjoy their seventh summer together. The mutually beneficial ...
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's misfires on Iran, trade and that wallJun 15, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In President Donald Trump's reckoning, an Iran tamed by him no longer cries "death to America," the border wall with Mexico is proceeding apace, the es...
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Illinois tax hikes may benefit Indiana gas stations, storesJun 15, 2019 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - Gasoline tax hikes in Illinois will likely send more drivers looking for better prices in Indiana, but it's unclear if a higher levy on cigarettes w...
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Analysis: The future will be recorded on your smart speaker (and maybe that's OK)Jun 15, 2019 6:20 am - Amazon's patent application for an always-on feature for Alexa, its popular voice-activated personal assistant, has raised a lot of concern. "If you're already freaked o...
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Hackers could glean your password by listening to how you type on your phoneJun 15, 2019 6:18 am - What if scammers could learn your password not from a massive cyber attack or taking control of your device, but from listening in as you type? That's the startling prem...
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Can China choke off U.S. access to 'rare earths' needed for high-tech products?Jun 15, 2019 6:18 am - MOUNTAIN PASS, Calif. - Rusty tin shacks are all that remain of the gold miners who once prowled this desert hillside about an hour's drive southwest of Las Vegas. Almos...
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Netflix takes step toward multimedia empire with video games based on its showsJun 15, 2019 6:10 am - Netflix Inc. is unveiling new video games based on its shows, stepping up efforts to turn its streaming platform into a multimedia empire. Stranger Things 3: The Game, a...
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Uber plans to start delivering McDonald's hamburgers by drone this summerJun 15, 2019 6:10 am - In just over a decade, Uber has fundamentally transformed the way people get from one place to another, unleashing both chaos and convenience. Now the global ride-hailin...
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Tesla wants everyone to drive an electric car. Now it risks becoming a niche brand.Jun 15, 2019 6:09 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla wants everyone on the road to be in an electric car. That futuristic vision may soon become reality - thanks to rivals. The automaker based in Palo...
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Amazon's one-day delivery depends on the work of thousands of robotsJun 15, 2019 6:09 am - The sprawling warehouse, which looks big enough to double as an airport hangar, is unofficially known as the "robot highway." Inside Amazon's Denver "sortation center," ...
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