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Bug Out branches out
MOSES LAKE — After a year of successfully fighting off bugs and weeds, Bug Out is expanding into helping things gr…
Putin engineers shake-up that could keep him in power longer
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin engineered a surprise shake-up of Russia's leadership Wednesday, proposing changes to the constitution that could keep him in power well past the end of his term in 2024.
Think tank says UAW deals increased automakers' labor costs
DETROIT (AP) — New contracts between the United Auto Workers union and Detroit's three automakers substantially increased the cost gap between Detroit and foreign automakers with U.S. factories, an industry think t…
Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.
Wheat for Mar. was up 4.75 cents at 5.7325 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 1.50 cents at 3.8750 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 7.25 cents at $3.0575 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans lost 13.50 cents at $9.2875 a bushel.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wholesale cash prices Wednesday
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CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu:
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NEW YORK (AP) — A snapshot of major stock and commodities market indicators Thursday:
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Truck and rail bids for grain delivered to Chicago. Quotations from the USDA represent bids from terminal elevators, processors, mills and merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. Central time.
Sleep apnea company pays $37.5M to settle kickback lawsuits
SAN DIEGO (AP) — ResMed, a San Diego-based company that sells sleep apnea machines, will pay $37.5 million to settle allegations that it provided kickbacks to obtain customer referrals, federal prosecutors announce…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thursday:
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NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thu:
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Asian shares mixed after signing of China-US trade pact
Share prices were mixed Thursday in moderate trading in Asia after the U.S. and China signed a preliminary trade agreement that investors hope will bring better relations between the two biggest economies.