LORDSTOWN — The startup auto manufacturer rehabbing the former General Motors assembly plant to produce electric pickup trucks was awarded a state tax credit that will save it an estimated $20 million in payroll taxes. On Monday, the Ohio Tax Credit …
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LONDON (Reuters) – BMW has developed a data hub with Amazon’s cloud computing division, in a sign of how companies are increasingly using “big data” to try to boost efficiency. “We want to switch from gut-driven decisions to data-driven decisions,” said …
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Stocks closed mostly lower Monday as Wall Street pumped the brakes after a recent run of strong gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.19%, as losses in health care, financial and energy companies outweighed gains in technology, communication and utilities stocks.
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… * Australia’s business confidence surges in November. * Gold stocks lead gains on higher bullion prices. * Link Administration top pct gainer on SS&C buyout bid (Updates to close). Dec 8 (Reuters) – Australian shares closed higher for a sixth straight …
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What’s Christmas without holiday lights? For starters . . . no worries that a hot bulb will melt your favorite plastic Snoopy ornament, or fears that adding one more string of lights will plunge your den into darkness. And maybe your heart won’t skip a beat when …
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