Business Stories from December 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Tesla rises; Alibaba, Altimmune fallDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved sharply or traded heavily Thursday: Alibaba (BABA), down $34.18 to $222.00 U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese e-commerce giant sank afte...
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Online store stops selling Rittenhouse family's merchandiseDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - An online sales company has stopped selling merchandise supporting an Illinois teen who killed two people and wounded a third during a protest in Wi...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 11 cents to $48.23 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose 9 cents to $51.29 a barrel. Wholesal...
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Stocks close higher in holiday shortened weekDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks closed slightly higher on Christmas Eve, as investors went into the holiday weekend not bothered by President Donald Trump's threat not to sign a ...
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Asian markets advance after S&P 500 snaps losing streakDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after stocks eked out small gains on Wall Street following a mixed set of reports on the economy. Benchmarks rose in Tokyo, ...
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China steps up pressure on Alibaba with anti-monopoly probeDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese regulators on Thursday announced an anti-monopoly investigation of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, stepping up the ruling Communist Party's effort...
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Grains, livestock mixedDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. lost 1.75 cents at $6.28 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 1.2...
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Retailers brace for flood of returns from online shoppingDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A huge surge in online shopping during the pandemic has been a savior for retailers, but it comes at a price. Shoppers are expected to return twice as m...
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Benchmark U.S. 30-year mortgage drops to record low 2.66%Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. long-term mortgage rates dropped this week to a record low for the 16th time in 2020, reflecting an economy hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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What now for British economy with UK-EU trade deal reached?Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The last-minute trade deal between the U.K. and the European Union means businesses will be spared new tariffs and border disruption at the start of the ne...
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