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Steel production has plummeted 16.9% this year

Steel production has plummeted 16.9% this year, largely because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more





NWI Business Briefing

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African Americans point to racial biases in economics

The field of economics is facing an upheaval, with African American scholars decrying bias in the profession and presenting evidence that l… Read more

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Legacy Foundation hires community development director, program coordinator

Merrillvillle-based Legacy Foundation hires community development director and program coordinator. Read more

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Centier's savings app Billinero has given $40,000 to users

Centier's gamiified savings app Billinero has given $40,000 to users. Read more

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Gary Chamber hosting Sen. Young, touting Hard Rock Casino bidding opportunity

“A Conversation with U.S. Senator Todd Young” will take place online at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Read more

National Business Briefing

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The Latest: Norway keeps border with outlier Sweden shut

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway's government says it is keeping travel restrictions in place for visitors from Sweden, which did not impose a lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more

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Twitter removes China-linked accounts spreading false news

LONDON (AP) — Twitter has removed a vast network of accounts that it says is linked to the Chinese government and were pushing false information favorable to the country's communist rulers. Beijing denied involvement Friday and said the company should instead take down accounts smearing China. Read more

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UK economy shrinks 20% in a month to fall back to 2002 level

LONDON (AP) — The British economy has seen nearly two decades worth of growth wiped out as a result of the lockdown measures put in place during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more

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COVID-19 Could Drain Social Security's Trust Funds Much Sooner Than Expected

Social Security benefit cuts are already on the table, and thanks to the pandemic, they may happen sooner than anyone wants. Read more

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Asia Today: India's virus cases now 4th highest in world

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s coronavirus caseload has become the fourth-largest in the world, overtaking Britain, by adding 10,956 new cases in yet another biggest single-day spike. Read more

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UK set to U-turn on EU border checks as virus slams economy

LONDON (AP) — The British government is watering down plans for full border checks on goods coming from the European Union to relieve pressure on businesses hammered by the coronavirus pandemic, U.K. media reported Friday. Read more

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