Business Stories from May 15, 2020 (Change date)
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The Deal at 30: The lessons Sears teaches about tax incentivesMay 15, 2020 5:30 pm - This article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses ...
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Grains higher,livestock mixedMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul was off 2 cents at 5.0025 a bushel; Jul. corn rose 1 75 cents at 3.1925 a bushel, Jul oats was up 7 cent at $3.12 a bushel; while Jul soybeans gained 1.5 c...
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Retailers face reckoning as April's sales drop sets a recordMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Friday related to national and global respon...
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Turkish pilots, others, to stand trial over Ghosn escapeMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A court in Istanbul on Friday accepted an indictment against four pilots, an airline company official and two flight attendants accused of helping ...
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Grains higher,livestock mixedMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Jul was off 2 cents at 5.0025 a bushel; Jul. corn rose 1 75 cents at 3.1925 a bushel, Jul oats was up 7 cent at $3.12 a bushel; while Jul soybeans gained 1.5 c...
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Clarification: Virus Outbreak-Arkansas Concert storyMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - In a May 14 story, The Associated Press did not include the first name of the vice president of operations for an Arkansas theater that is a pos...
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US retail sales plunged a record 16% in April as virus hitMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - U.S. retail sales tumbled by a record 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers away, threatened the viabi...
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Germany in recession as economy shrinks 2.2% in 1st quarterMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The German economy shrank by 2.2% in the first quarter compared with the previous three-month period as shutdowns in the country and beyond started to bite...
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Pandemic claims another retailer: 118-year-old J.C. PenneyMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the storied but troubled department store chain J.C. Penney into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth major retail...
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Facebook buys Giphy, popular tool for creating animated GIFsMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - Facebook has bought Giphy, a popular tool for creating the animated images known as GIFs that pepper conversations around the internet. The companies did not disclose f...
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