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Moses Lake SGL plant waiting for buyer
MOSES LAKE — The SGL plant in Moses Lake is for sale, and proposals to buy it are due this week. Basin Ag Sales is…
Boeing ends deal, angering Brazilian jet maker Embraer
CHICAGO (AP) — Boeing announced Saturday it terminated an agreement to join forces with Embraer, prompting an angry response from the Brazilian jet maker, which threatened to seek damages.
Tons of sanitizer: Retailer charged with hoarding, gouging
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors charged a New York retailer Friday with hoarding tons of disposable masks, surgical gowns and hand sanitizer in a Long Island warehouse and selling the items at huge markups.
DraftKings debuts on Wall Street amid sports world lockdown
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 competition across the globe due to the coronavirus pa…
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson steps down, Stankey to succeed
NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is stepping down after leading the telecommunications giant for 13 years.
Lebanon PM blames currency crash on Central Bank governor
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister said Friday he is holding the country's Central Bank governor responsible for the downward spiral of the national currency, accusing him of pursuing “opaque” policies that sen…
Attackers lob explosive at Lebanon bank amid currency crisis
BEIRUT (AP) — Unknown assailants lobbed an explosive device at a private bank branch in southern Lebanon on Saturday, damaging its facade and roof, the country's state news agency reported.
Trump signs $484 billion measure to aid employers, hospitals
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a $484 billion
California restaurants to get public money for healthy meals
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California restaurants will get taxpayer money to feed millions of seniors during the coronavirius pandemic, but only if they can offer meals with fresh fruit, vegetables and no sugary dri…
'Disappointing' week of divorce talks between EU and Britain
BRUSSELS (AP) — Key players and the economies on both sides of the Brexit divide have been hammered by the corona crisis. Yet, even this common enemy is not enough to bring the European Union and Britain closer tog…
Congressional Budget Office says coronavirus aid, likely recession to cause deficit to reach $3.7 trillion this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Budget Office says coronavirus aid, likely recession to cause deficit to reach $3.7 trillion this year.
CBO says deficit to reach $3.7 trillion in economic decline
WASHINGTON (AP) — A recession caused by the
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Lots of companies now want your video chats -- even Facebook
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 friends, coworkers, teachers — and doctors, if …
Trump signs $484 billion bill to aid employers and hospitals under stress from coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs $484 billion bill to aid employers and hospitals under stress from coronavirus pandemic.
Taxpayers to fund restaurants to feed seniors in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Taxpayers will pay restaurants to make meals for millions of California's seniors during the coronavirus pandemic, an initiative that could pump billions of dollars into a devastated indus…