Business Stories from February 7, 2020 (Change date)
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US employers add a strong 225K jobs; unemployment up to 3.6%Feb 07, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring jumped at the beginning of the year as U.S. employers added 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China's viral outbreak, ...
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Uber, AbbVie rise; Wynn, Myrian Genetics fall on Wall StreetFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: Uber Technologies Inc., up $3.54 to $40.63 The ride-hailing company reported a big jump in r...
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Fed signals steady interest rates as economic risks lessenFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve believes that downside risks to the U.S. economy have lessened with the easing of trade tensions and better prospects for global gr...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.Feb 07, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. rose 2.50 cents at 5.5875 a bushel; Mar. corn gained 4.25 cents at 3.8350 a bushel, Mar. oats was off 1.75 cents at $3.03 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans up...
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.Feb 07, 2020 6:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery was rose 3.80 cents at $5.6140 a bushel; ...
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FedEx will shift final delivery of some express parcelsFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - FedEx Express will funnel some packages to the company's ground unit for residential delivery to improve efficiency as online shopping continues to grow. The company sa...
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World stock markets retreat ahead of US jobs reportFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - Global stock markets retreated Friday ahead of the monthly U.S. jobs report and after France and Germany reported weak factory data. Investors also continued to monitor...
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Holiday on plastic: US credit card debt surged in DecemberFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans gave their credit cards a real workout this past holiday season. The Federal Reserve said Friday that borrowing on credit cards rose by the l...
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Betting could be 'X' factor for new pro football leagueFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Knowing its season begins less than a week after one of the biggest betting events in America, the new XFL is embracing sports betting in a ma...
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Manfred, Mets say sale from Wilpons to Cohen is offFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and the New York Mets say talks have ended over the proposed sale of a controlling share of the team from the fami...
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