Business Stories from July 1, 2020 (Change date)
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US construction spending fell 2.1% in MayJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. construction spending fell 2.1% in May with both home building and nonresidential activity declining. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday th...
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China demands info from 4 media companies in response to USJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China has demanded staff and business information from four U.S. media companies including The Associated Press in what it called a necessary response to ...
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Asian shares up after Wall St closes best quarter since 1998Jul 01, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday after Wall Street capped its best quarter since 1998, shrugging off continued signs of global economic damage from...
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Indiana delays lifting capacity limits on restaurants, barsJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana will keep capacity limits in place for restaurants, bars and entertainment venues because of worries about a possible increase in coronavirus...
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Interfaith group: No Buddhist or Hindu statues in nightclubsJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - America's nightclubs are largely closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping an interfaith coalition from launching a campaign to s...
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A pinch where it hurts: Can Facebook weather the ad boycott?Jul 01, 2020 7:00 am - On Wednesday, more than 500 companies officially kicked off an advertising boycott intended to pressure Facebook into taking a stronger stand against hate speech. CEO M...
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Report: Boeing fell short in disclosing key changes to MaxJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - A government report says Boeing did not give regulators documents about changes it made in a key system blamed in two deadly crashes of its 737 Max jet, and that officia...
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German jobless rate edges up in June, millions in furloughJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's unemployment rate ticked higher in June, official figures showed Wednesday, but the rise was slower than in the previous two months and extensive...
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Mexico celebrates start of new trade accord with US, CanadaJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico celebrated the implementation of a new free trade agreement with Canada and the United States that it hopes will lead to more investment in its...
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Coronavirus cancels plan for new Volkswagen plant in TurkeyJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German automaker Volkswagen said Wednesday it is halting plans for a new factory in Turkey, saying that the steep drop in demand for cars worldwide caused ...
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