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Tuesday, August 4th, 2020
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ArcelorMittal restarting blast furnace at Indiana Harbor, working on repairs after Burns Harbor explosion

In May, the Luxembourg-based steelmaker idled the #4 Blast Furnace at its Indiana Harbor steel mill after automotive plants nationwide shut down for a deep cleaning to slow the spread of coronavirus that's killed more than 155,000 Americans. Read more

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Methodist Hospitals adds two directors to leadership team

Methodist Hospitals has added two directors to its leadership team. Read more

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Finished steel imports plummet 26.2% in first half of year

Finished steel imports plummeted 26.2% in the first half of 2020 as cornavirus gutted demand. Read more

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Northwest ISBDC seeking nominations for its Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards

Northwest ISBDC seeking nominations for its Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards Read more

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I Heart Mac & Cheese restaurant coming to Merrillville

The fast-casual chain makes customizable made-to-order macaroni and cheese bowls with cheeses like Swiss, American, mozzarella, muenster, white cheddar, pepper jack and Parmesan. Read more

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EU regulators investigate Google's plan to buy Fitbit

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators say they're opening an in-depth investigation into U.S. tech giant Google's plan to buy fitness tracking device maker Fitbit Read more

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3 Pitfalls of Only Using a 401(k) for Retirement

There are advantages to saving in a 401(k) plan, but other accounts have plenty of perks, too. Read more

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The Latest: France to pay home caregivers virus bonus

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron announced that home caregivers who helped the elderly and people with disabilities during the pandemic will receive a bonus of up to 1,000 euros ($1,175) by the end of the year. Read more

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Honda recalls 1.6M vans and SUVs in 4 different US recalls

DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling over 1.6 million minivans and SUVs in the U.S. to fix problems that include faulty backup camera displays, malfunctioning dashboard displays and sliding doors that don’t latch properly. Read more

European Union trust regulators investigate Google's plan to buy Fitbit over competition concerns

LONDON (AP) — European Union trust regulators investigate Google's plan to buy Fitbit over competition concerns. Read more

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55% of Americans Have Bought Stocks During Coronavirus. Here's Why You Should, Too.

You'd think most people would be staying away from the stock market given the state of the economy, but actually, more than half of Americans have grown their portfolios. Read more

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