Business Stories from April 11, 2016 (Change date)
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UK's Cameron defends financial arrangementsApr 11, 2016 12:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron fought back Monday after days of criticism over his finances, lashing out at what he called hurtful and untrue claims ...
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Spanish, Angolan rivals reach deal over Portuguese bankApr 11, 2016 6:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - The Lisbon stock exchange suspended trading in shares in Banco Portugues do Investimento as the market awaited details Monday of a takeover agree...
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Auto parts maker to invest $33.5M in Indiana, add 80 jobsApr 11, 2016 10:05 pm - HUNTINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A Michigan-based auto parts manufacturer has announced plans to invest $33.5 million to expand operations in its northeastern Indiana plant and c...
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FDA approves drug for tough-to-treat type of leukemiaApr 11, 2016 7:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new type of drug that targets a subset of leukemia patients with a genetic abnormality th...
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Russia starts S-300 missile systems deliveries to IranApr 11, 2016 4:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - A senior Russian official says Moscow has started delivering S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, who spoke on ...
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Valeant has told outgoing CEO to cooperate with SenateApr 11, 2016 1:00 pm - Valeant Pharmaceuticals asked its CEO to cooperate with a Senate investigation into drug pricing after he failed to appear for a deposition. The Senate Special Committee...
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Researchers: Newer type of ransomware is harbinger of dangerApr 12, 2016 6:25 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An unusual strain of virus-like hacker software that exploits computer server vulnerabilities - without requiring human interaction - is a leading exam...
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Maple syrup producers having strong year, thanks to weatherApr 11, 2016 5:00 pm - CALAIS, Vt. (AP) - Some maple syrup makers in Vermont, the country's largest producer, are having a banner year despite initial fears that an early start to the maple se...
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Brown-Forman introducing 1st new bourbon brand in 20 yearsApr 12, 2016 6:25 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The spirits company behind Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is taking a deeper plunge into Kentucky bourbon. Brown-Forman Corp. said Monday that Co...
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Lawsuit: High school gave 'Dora' actress a pass over vapingApr 11, 2016 7:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The teenage actress who voices Nickelodeon's spunky "Dora the Explorer" character was given special treatment after she was caught vaping in a private hi...