Business Stories from May 11, 2016 (Change date)
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French teen's streamed suicide on Periscope leads to inquiryMay 11, 2016 2:30 pm - PARIS (AP) - French authorities have opened an investigation after a teenager allegedly live-streamed video of her suicide on the popular app Periscope. The local prosec...
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Site for neighborhood groups moves to stop racial profilingMay 11, 2016 2:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A popular San Francisco-based website meant for neighborhood groups across the country to share recommendations on dog-sitters or pass along used ...
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Atlanta looks to New Jersey as it weighs Uber airport planMay 11, 2016 6:30 pm - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta leaders are studying Newark, New Jersey's deal with Uber as they consider a plan for the ride-booking service to pick up passengers at Atlanta's a...
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Breastfeeding pilots' claims against airline seen as advanceMay 12, 2016 6:56 am - DENVER (AP) - Charges by four female pilots that Frontier Airlines' policies for pregnant women and new mothers are discriminatory could be seen as progress, an advocate...
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Shell Nigeria shuts oil terminal as attacks cut productionMay 11, 2016 7:30 pm - WARRI, Nigeria (AP) - Shell closed the terminal exporting Nigeria's benchmark Bonny Light crude oil on Wednesday and was evacuating workers from a threatened oil field a...
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VW board proposes approval of execs' work despite scandalMay 11, 2016 9:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Volkswagen's board of directors has recommended shareholders formally approve the work of the company's top management team for last year despi...
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London mayor says he'll be voice of city, not just MuslimsMay 11, 2016 12:30 pm - LONDON (AP) - In the 100 hours since he became London's first Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan has tussled with Donald Trump, forged a bond with his Paris counterpart, visited a...
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Representative says actress Emma Watson had offshore companyMay 11, 2016 12:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A representative for "Harry Potter" actress Emma Watson said she had an offshore company for privacy reasons only. The company, Falling Leaves Ltd., was ...
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The Latest: Firm gives glimpse of super-speed transportationMay 11, 2016 3:30 pm - NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - The Latest on Hyperloop One's demonstration of its propulsion system (all times local): 1:10 p.m. And off it went. A company that hopes to z...
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New Zealand's 2 main newspaper groups discuss mergingMay 11, 2016 2:30 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Facing declining revenues and changing reader habits, New Zealand's two main newspaper groups announced Wednesday they're discussing a mer...
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