Business Stories from May 22, 2020 (Change date)
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Walgreens chief takes new job in TennesseeMay 22, 2020 4:00 pm - Walgreens President Richard Ashworth is leaving the position he's held for three months to become the head of Tivity Health, the Nashville-based health and fitness compa...
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Venezuelan high court orders DirecTV property seizedMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuela's high court ordered the immediate seizure of all DirecTV property Friday, days after the U.S. company abandoned its services in the ...
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How major US stock indexes fared FridayMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - Wall Street ended mostly higher Friday after a wobbly day of trading. Trading was subdued ahead of the Memorial Day holiday in the U.S. Despite the uneven finish, major...
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Merriam-Webster revises 'Chinese restaurant syndrome' entryMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - Merriam-Webster has updated its entry on 'œChinese restaurant syndrome,'ť a term many Asian Americans saw as antiquated and even racist. The phrase was previously define...
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Splunk, Coty rise; Ross Stores, Hertz fallMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: NVIDIA Corp., up $10.04 to $361.05. The chipmaker gave investors an encouraging revenue fo...
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India's central bank cuts lending rate to 4% to aid economyMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - India's central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate to 4% to counter the blow to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic and a lockdown meant to ...
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UK regulators investigating misleading online reviewsMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain's competition watchdog has launched an investigation into misleading reviews on several big websites amid the surge in online shopping during pande...
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Wall Street ends a choppy day mostly higher; crude oil fallsMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - Stock indexes finished mostly higher Friday as Wall Street shook off an early slide, closing out a solid week of gains for the market. The S&P 500 index inched up 0.2% ...
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Grains mostly lower,livestock higher.May 22, 2020 7:00 am - \CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery lost 16.20 cents at $5.0640 a bushel; May ...
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IBM cuts jobs around U.S. as new CEO looks for revivalMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) - IBM told the Wall Street Journal it is laying off an undisclosed number of workers across the U.S. IBM representatives didn't return numerous calls a...
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