Business Stories from April 24, 2020 (Change date)
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2nd northern Indiana pork plant closing temporarilyApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - DELPHI, Ind. (AP) - A second pork processing plant in north central Indiana announced Friday it was temporarily suspending operations for up to two weeks out of caution ...
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Even partial view of economic damage from virus is massiveApr 24, 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 the global economy, the wo...
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Lots of companies now want your video chats -- even FacebookApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Amid the coronavirus pandemic, this has become an era of Zoom birthdays, virtual happy hours, FaceTime story times and Google yoga classes. Our fr...
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US factory orders plunge 14.4% as economy grinds to haltApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods plunged 14.4% in March, the second-biggest decline on record. The worse-than-expected slide underscored the se...
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Astronomer files trademark lawsuit against American GirlApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - An astronomer in Chicago has sued the maker of American Girl dolls, alleging the Wisconsin company stole her likeness and name to create its astrona...
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DraftKings debuts on Wall Street amid sports world lockdownApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Sports daily fantasy and betting website DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday against a backdrop of a near-complete shutdown of athletic competiti...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose 44 cents, or 2.7%, to close at $16.94 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose 11 cents, or 0.5...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.Apr 24, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for May declined 20.25 cents at 5.2675 a bushel; May. corn was off 3.50 cents at 3.1575 a bushel, May oats rose 8 cents at $3.03 a bushel; while May soybeans fell ...
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EU says Britain making unrealistic post-Brexit demandsApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Despite the devastating economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Britain is making scant effort to negotiate a far-reaching free trade deal in the...
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German business outlook plunges due to virus lockdownApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - A closely watched indicator of German business executives' outlooks plunged to its lowest ever level in April as economists struggled to predic...
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