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Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
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Steel production has plunged by 13.6% in wake of coronavirus pandemic

Steel production has plunged by 13.6% nationwide in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more





NWI Business Briefing

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Virtual job fair to help Region residents get back to work

The Anywhere Career Fair will try to help bring Region residents back to work Thursday and in early June. Read more

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Hoosier senator sees opportunity for Congress to help more businesses get back on their feet

U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., visited a Valparaiso business Tuesday to promote his plan to take the popular Paycheck Protection Program "to the next level." Read more

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Reopening of hospital job site postponed

LAPORTE — Construction of the new LaPorte Hospital, suspended last week because of workers being infected with the coronavirus, won’t resum… Read more

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White Lodging laying off 100 at corporate headquarters in Merrillville because of COVID-19

White Lodging is permanently laying off 100 employees at its corporate headquarters in Merrillville because of COVID-19. Read more

National Business Briefing

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Wall Street climbs again on hopes for economic revival

Stocks are rising again on Wall Street Wednesday, and the S&P 500 is climbing toward its seventh gain in the last nine days. Read more

University of California invested $68M in Hawaii telescope

HONOLULU (AP) — The University of California system has invested more than $68 million in the Thirty Meter Telescope project in Hawaii, a report said. Read more

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AP-NORC poll: Half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine

Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Read more

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Too much TV? Enter HBO Max, the latest streaming wannabe

Is a pandemic the perfect time to launch a new and relatively expensive streaming service? AT&T sure hopes so. Read more

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Spike in South Korea virus cases shows perils of reopening

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As Mediterranean beaches and Las Vegas casinos laid out plans to welcome tourists again, South Korea announced a spike in new infections Wednesday and considered reimposing social distancing restrictions, revealing the setbacks ahead for other nations on the road to reopening. Read more

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What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

Las Vegas casinos plan to welcome tourists again on June 4. South Korea on Wednesday announced a spike in new infections and considered reimposing social distancing restrictions, revealing the setbacks ahead for others on the road to reopening. Read more

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