Business Stories from December 16, 2015 (Change date)
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A look at robots and other coding toys for the youngest kidsDec 16, 2015 10:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's no longer tough to find coding toys for young kids. Here's a look at your current options. All of the toys are either sold through major retailers o...
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US Treasury sanctions Mexican newspapers for links to cartelDec 16, 2015 12:00 pm - MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Mexico City newspaper and its executive were sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday for alleged links to drug trafficking. The Trea...
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Massive tax package offers breaks for just about everyoneDec 16, 2015 2:01 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - From finance companies and manufacturers to teachers and the working poor, there is a tax break for almost everyone in the massive package unveiled by ...
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November home construction recovers after October slideDec 16, 2015 7:31 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A big jump in apartment construction in the Midwest and South boosted the pace of homebuilding in November, marking a solid bounce back after tumbling ...
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US, Cuba near deal on restoring commercial flightsDec 16, 2015 10:01 pm - HAVANA (AP) - The United States and Cuba are close to a deal on restoring regularly scheduled commercial flights, Cuban and American officials said Wednesday on the eve ...
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Congress is poised to approve long-delayed overhaul of IMFDec 16, 2015 11:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress appears ready to approve a long-delayed overhaul of the International Monetary Fund, giving more voting power at the global lending agency to ...
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Former PM John Major warns of possible UK breakupDec 16, 2015 7:41 am - LONDON (AP) - Former Prime Minister John Major warned Wednesday that the United Kingdom may break up if the country votes to withdraw from the European Union in a planne...
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The Latest: Consumer group applauds self-driving car rulesDec 16, 2015 12:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The latest on the California Department of Motor Vehicles' draft regulations that would allow consumers to get self-driving cars (all times local): 11...
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China's Xi calls for cooperation on Internet regulationDec 16, 2015 7:40 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping called Wednesday for governments to cooperate in regulating Internet use, stepping up efforts to promote controls that activi...
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Sandoval calls special session for Faraday tax breaksDec 15, 2015 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Gov. Brian Sandoval called Nevada lawmakers into a special legislative session starting Wednesday to approve tax breaks and incentives for electric carm...