A wild Borough Park protest brought 500 angry demonstrators to the Brooklyn streets over new COVID-19 restrictions, with residents in the heavily-Jewish neighborhood setting fire to a pile of face masks and roughing up a photographer, police said. A second …
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At least two companies are interested in acquiring the McLean County power plant and the transmission line that runs to Minnesota, according to the director of the North Dakota Transmission Authority. The current owner, Great River Energy, intends to close …
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AT&T is reportedly moving ahead with its plan to sell DirecTV despite receiving bids that value the satellite division at less than one-third of the price AT&T paid for it. AT&T bought DirecTV for $49 billion in 2015 and has lost seven million TV subscribers in the …
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Furniture retailer Ikea plans to open a record number of stores this year, even as more shopping has gone online. Continue Reading Below. The world’s largest furniture retailer said it will open more than 50 stores, with most locations in cities and urban …
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Editor’s Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC will update as changes are made public. Brick-and-mortar banks — as opposed to online-only banks — are …
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