Business Stories from March 17, 2015 (Change date)
-
Settlement reached in 2008 Roger Clemens defamation lawsuitMar 18, 2015 8:34 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A long-running defamation lawsuit against former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens by his ex-trainer has been settled for an undi...
-
Gaye's family attempts to stop 'Blurred Lines' distributionMar 18, 2015 8:34 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marvin Gaye's family wants to put a stop to "Blurred Lines." Gaye's children filed an injunction in court Tuesday to prevent the copying, distributing...
-
Fed redefines the unemployment range it considers acceptableMar 18, 2015 11:34 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve was in a tough spot: The February U.S. unemployment rate of 5.5 percent is right where the Fed had been saying inflation would like...
-
Labor secretary says new overtime rules coming soonMar 18, 2015 4:04 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Labor Secretary Tom Perez says his agency is still working on President Barack Obama's directive a year ago to come up with new overtime rules so more ...
-
GOP defense hawks, fiscal conservatives battle over budgetMar 19, 2015 12:33 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A battle between GOP defense hawks and fiscal conservatives prompted the GOP chairman of the House Budget Committee late Wednesday to delay a vote on h...
-
IS in Libya kills 12 fighters loyal to Tripoli governmentMar 18, 2015 12:34 pm - TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - An attack by militants from Libya's Islamic State affiliate on Wednesday killed 12 fighters loyal to the militia-backed government based in the cou...
-
German court bans Uber's ridesharing serviceMar 18, 2015 10:04 am - BERLIN (AP) - A German court has banned Uber from offering its ridesharing service nationwide, adding to the company's troubles in Europe. Frankfurt state court spokesma...
-
Greek leader defiant ahead of bailout meetingMar 18, 2015 8:04 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras insisted Wednesday his government will honor an election promise to end budget austerity - a note of defiance a...
-
Michael Bloomberg, Bill Gates launch anti-tobacco legal fundMar 18, 2015 1:04 pm - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates are launching a fund to help low- and middle-income countries figh...
-
Police cars torched at anti-austerity protest in GermanyMar 18, 2015 10:34 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Protesters torched police cars and threw stones at officers during anti-austerity protests ahead of the inauguration ceremony for the European ...
Showing 1-10 of 85
next