Business Stories from August 5, 2020 (Change date)
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Steel Founders' Society of America grants $7,800 in scholarship awardsAug 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Steel Founders' Society of America, an industry trade association in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is excited to announce awards for the second annual Cast in Steel Competitio...
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Northwestern Mutual-Chicago Senior Financial Representative Dexter Means Earns Life Membership in Million Dollar Roundtable for Fifty YearsAug 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Northwestern Mutual - Chicago Senior Financial Representative Dexter M. Means, CLU® has earned life membership in Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT) for the 50th year. To ...
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Virgin Australia plans to shed staff under new US ownersAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Virgin Australia plans to scale down its operations under new U.S. owners and shed a third of its staff as the carrier adjusts to the pandemic...
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Services sector index increases to 17-month high in JulyAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Activity in the services sector, where most Americans work, hit a 17-month high in July but economists fear that may be unsustainable because of the fa...
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Porn, rap interrupt Zoom hearing of Twitter hacking suspectAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The online bond hearing for a Florida teen accused of hacking prominent Twitter accounts was interrupted Wednesday by rap music and pornographic video...
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Survey: US companies cut back sharply on hiring in JulyAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. businesses sharply reduced hiring last month, suggesting that resurgent COVID-19 infections slowed the economic recovery as many states closed par...
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US trade deficit drops in June on record rise in exportsAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit fell in June for the first time since February as exports posted a record increase, rising twice as fast as imports. The Commerc...
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Samsung's new phones test consumer demand for pricey gadgetsAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - Samsung aims to lift its sinking smartphone sales with three new models that will test consumer willingness to buy high-priced gadgets during the worst economic downturn...
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FAA: Boeing pressured safety workers at SC aircraft plantAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - Federal officials are seeking to fine Boeing $1.25 million, saying Wednesday that company managers pressured employees who were designated to perform safety-related work...
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Japan's Honda reports loss in April-June as virus hits salesAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese automaker Honda reported Wednesday that it sank into the red for the April-June quarter, as its sales plunged due to the coronavirus pandemic, espe...
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