Business Stories from August 28, 2020 (Change date)
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Gurnee facility to manufacture Abbott rapid COVID-19 testsAug 28, 2020 7:00 pm - Updated 8/29 to correct the number of jobs being created. Emergency authorization for use in the U.S. came Wednesday but Abbott Laboratories has been preparing for ...
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Tesla targeted in failed ransomware extortion schemeAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - In a tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk solved a mystery involving a 27-year-old Russian, an insider at an unnamed corporation and an alleged million-dollar paymen...
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Small businesses in college towns struggle without studentsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Perry Porikos sat in the street outside one of his five businesses, in a makeshift patio area that didn't exist before the COVID-19 pandemic sen...
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U.N. chief urges India to quickly move to clean solar powerAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - India should commit to carbon neutrality by ending fossil fuel subsidies and investing in clean solar power as it mobilizes trillion of dollars to recov...
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Opposition to Obamacare Becomes Political Liability for GOP IncumbentsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - In the 2014 elections, Republicans rode a wave of anti-Affordable Care Act sentiment to pick up nine Senate seats, the largest gain for either party since 1980. Newly el...
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Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport cuts hundreds of jobsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport announced Friday that it will cut hundreds of jobs as it warned that air traffic likely will not return to pre...
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Israel lists first commercial passenger flight to UAEAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Israel has listed an El Al flight taking off Monday for Abu Dhabi, which would be Israel's first commercial passenger flight to the Un...
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Grains mixed and livestock mixedAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Sept. fell 3.25 cents at 5.3925 a bushel; Sept. corn was up 1.75 cents at 3.465 a bushel, Sept. oats was off 2.25 cents at $2.6750 a bushel; while Aug. soybean...
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Nonprofit seeks to lure people back to downtown IndianapolisAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A nonprofit group has launched a marketing and social media campaign aimed at luring people back to Indianapolis' downtown, where businesses are suff...
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Grains mixed and livestock mixedAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Sept. fell 3.25 cents at 5.3925 a bushel; Sept. corn was up 1.75 cents at 3.465 a bushel, Sept. oats was off 2.25 cents at $2.6750 a bushel; while Aug. soybean...
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