Business Stories from September 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Car prices hit record as buyers load up on optionsSep 06, 2013 8:38 pm - DETROIT — Americans are paying record prices for new cars and trucks, and they have only themselves to blame. The average sale price of a vehicle in the U.S. hit $31,252...
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Cubs make deal with Anheuser BuschSep 06, 2013 6:51 pm - CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs say they’ve struck a deal with Anheuser-Busch InBev that could mean the Budweiser logo on a new sign in the right-field at Wrigley Field. The ...
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U.S., China agree to work on phasing out hydrofluorocarbonsSep 06, 2013 5:59 pm - The United States and China announced Friday they would seek to eliminate some of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases through the 1987 Montreal Protocol, the landma...
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J&J recalls infant Motrin due to plastic specksSep 06, 2013 5:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Johnson & Johnson is recalling 200,000 bottles of Motrin Infants formula due to the risk that they contain tiny plastic particles. J&J’s McNeil unit said F...
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Emanuel stops pursuing leasing options at MidwaySep 06, 2013 5:01 pm - Citing a lack of competition that wouldn’t benefit taxpayers and travelers, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel halted plans to lease Midway International Airport after one of th...
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Stocks end flat, despite jobs report, SyriaSep 06, 2013 4:13 pm - NEW YORK — The stock market ended flat Friday as traders hoped for more economic stimulus from the Federal Reserve, and worried about escalating tensions between the U.S...
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How to invest in your health careSep 06, 2013 3:56 pm - NEW YORK — You already can invest your retirement money and your kid’s college savings on Wall Street. Next on the list: your health care. A growing number of employees ...
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NY judge orders Apple to modify e-book contractsSep 06, 2013 10:57 am - NEW YORK — A judge on Friday ordered Apple to modify contracts with publishers to prevent electronic book price fixing and said she will appoint an external compliance m...
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Why fewer working-age Americans are workingSep 06, 2013 10:57 am - WASHINGTON — The drop in the unemployment rate in August to a 4½-year low was hardly cause for celebration. The rate fell because more people stopped looking for work. M...
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Weak jobs report, Syria tensions whipsaw marketsSep 06, 2013 10:04 am - NEW YORK — The stock market lurched between gains and losses in morning trading Friday as investors held out hope for more economic stimulus from the Federal Reserve and...
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