Business Stories from January 31, 2020 (Change date)
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Asia shares mixed as WHO says China virus a global emergencyJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - Shares were mixed in Asia after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new virus that has spread from China to more than a dozen countries a global eme...
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Dating apps leak personal data, Norwegian group saysJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Dating apps including Grindr, OkCupid and Tinder leak personal information to advertising tech companies in possible violation of European data privacy law...
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Lufthansa, cabin crew union agree arbitration processJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's Lufthansa and a union representing cabin crew said Friday that they have agreed on a wide-ranging arbitration process to resolve a bitter long-ru...
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Grains mixed, livestock mixed.Jan 31, 2020 6:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery rose 5 cents at $5.60 a bushel; Mar. corn was up ...
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Senator asks for probe of Hawaii's FAA office after crashesJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - After three helicopter crashes, one of which killed three people, the chairman of a key Senate committee has asked for an investigation into misconduct a...
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Stocks sink on fears virus outbreak will dent global economyJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Friday as fears spread through the markets that a virus outbreak emanating from China will dent global growth. The Dow Jones Industri...
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3 African nations resolve issues ahead of filling Nile damJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Officials from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan said Friday they have cleared the way for the filling and operation of a $5 billion dam project on the Nile Ri...
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Exxon profit slips due to low gas prices, weak marginsJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - Exxon Mobil's profit slid more than 5% in the fourth quarter of 2019, as the oil giant dealt with low natural gas prices and weak margins in its chemical and retail fuel...
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Former ECB chief Draghi gets German honor amid criticismJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi was awarded Germany's highest honor on Friday, a recognition of his central role in helping preserve Europe...
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Airbus paying $4 billion to end global corruption probesJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - U.S., British and French authorities approved an unprecedented agreement Friday with Airbus that will see the planemaker pay up to $4 billion to end years o...
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