Business Stories from August 1, 2019 (Change date)
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GM earnings rise 1% as buyers pay more for popular pickupsAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - General Motors said Thursday that higher prices for popular pickup trucks and SUVs helped overcome slowing global sales and profit rose by 1% in the secon...
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'Erratic' online handle apt for Capital One hack suspectAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The 33-year-old former Amazon software engineer accused of hacking Capitalˆ One madeˆ little attempt to hide her attack. In fact, she effectively publiciz...
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These types of apps could prompt impromptu spendingAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - While some apps help you save money, others have a way of encouraging you to spend more. Changing how you connect with these types of apps by deleting them, not download...
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Verizon adds more cellphone customers; profit slipsAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Verizon's net income fell in the second quarter but a key earnings measure topped analyst expectations as the country's largest cellphone company added m...
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Ninja out: Gaming megastar leaves Twitch for MixerAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - Fortnite superstar Tyler "Ninja" Blevins has left Twitch and is taking his video game live streams to Microsoft's Mixer platform, a stunning switch that could have wide-...
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IndyCar to use hybrid technology to boost horsepower, safetyAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - IndyCar plans to use hybrid technology to increase horsepower and improve safety. The racing series announced Thursday it will integrate a hybrid pow...
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Ingredion invests to expand plant-based proteinsAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - WESTCHESTER - Ingredion announced it is expanding its relationship with Verdient Foods to broaden the companies portfolio on plant-based foods. Ingredion said it will ex...
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Commuters buying 'premium' parking spots in BarringtonAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - With spots already awarded to the first wave of nearly 60 applicants, Barrington is continuing to sell newly created “premium” parking spaces located closest to the vill...
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Banana Republic is selling hijabs. Muslim shoppers wonder: Inclusion or appropriation?Aug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Banana Republic, the mainstream retailer known for no-frills work wear, has introduced a line of hijabs, making it the latest consumer brand to create products for Musli...
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St. Charles business, tourism groups mergeAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - ST. CHARLES - The Downtown St. Charles Partnership and the Greater St. Charles Convention and Visitors Bureau have merged into the St. Charles Business Alliance. The mis...
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