Business Stories from December 10, 2015 (Change date)
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EPA approves water quality rules dividing Montana, WyomingDec 10, 2015 3:01 pm - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency waded into a long-running skirmish between two states by approving water quality rules meant to protect s...
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US household wealth in Q3 fell for first time in 4 yearsDec 10, 2015 11:01 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The stock market's sharp decline in August and September took its toll on Americans' finances in the third quarter. Household net worth fell for the fi...
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Portugal's new anti-austerity government makes more cutsDec 10, 2015 9:31 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal's new anti-austerity Socialist government has hit a snag: it needs to introduce more cutbacks to keep its pledge of getting the budget d...
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Yahoo CEO gives birth to twin girls after big announcementDec 10, 2015 1:01 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has followed a major business announcement with some big personal news. She gave birth to twin girls Thursday, the day after...
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Men's Wearhouse struggles continue, stock fallsDec 10, 2015 6:31 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Men's Wearhouse's is struggling as it tries to figure out the best strategy for its business since buying rival Jos. A. Bank. The men's clothing retailer...
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ABC Family set to change its name to Freeform in JanuaryDec 10, 2015 12:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - ABC Family is getting a new name. The network announced Thursday it will soon be known as Freeform. The rechristening happens Jan. 12, the same day the n...
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Michigan maker of Jiffy Mix planning $35 million expansionDec 10, 2015 10:01 am - CHELSEA, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan-based maker of Jiffy Mix baking mixes plans a $35 million expansion as part of an effort to diversify the business. Chelsea Milling Co...
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DraftKings, FanDuel back regulations proposed by Mass.Dec 10, 2015 6:01 pm - BOSTON (AP) - Daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel voiced support Thursday for Massachusetts' approach to regulating their controversial industry as sta...
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Why Bitcoin's founder matters, as spotlight hits AustralianDec 11, 2015 5:30 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Since the founding of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in 2009, its inventor - or inventors - have been shrouded in mystery. For six years, that individual ...
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Ford plans 13 new electrified vehicles by 2020Dec 10, 2015 4:31 pm - DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - Ford Motor Co. says it will introduce 13 new electrified vehicles worldwide by 2020, including an updated Focus sedan that will go on sale late ne...