Business Stories from February 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Detroit files plan to fix debtFeb 20, 2014 10:00 pm - DETROIT - Detroit's emergency financial manager filed a plan Friday that would bring the city out of bankruptcy, providing for the first time a detailed look at what the...
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Apple sells iPhone for $1,174 in BrazilFeb 20, 2014 7:15 am - Apple Inc. opened its first Latin America store this week in Rio de Janeiro, featuring the highest- priced iPhone of all nations listed on its website. Apple's 16-gigaby...
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Tesla shares rise to record on Apple acquisition speculationFeb 20, 2014 7:15 am - Tesla Motors Inc. closed above $200 for the first time amid speculation about the nature of a 2013 meeting between the electric-car maker's chief, Elon Musk, and Apple I...
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Study: Greece to need new $55 billion bailoutFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - An influential think-tank estimates Greece will need a third package of international bailout loans worth 40 billion euros ($55 billion) to reduce its de...
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New lane openings spell relief for Route 137 in LibertyvilleFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - A road project that has riled local officials because of delays took a giant leap this week, though many motorists who long ago chose to avoid the area may not be aware ...
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What would iCar look like? It's fun to dreamFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Rumors have been swirling since news broke this week of a possible meeting between Apple's top executive for acquisitions and the CEO of electric car maker Te...
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Stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing expandsFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - The pendulum swung again for stocks on Thursday. The stock market got a boost on Thursday from a couple of encouraging signs that the economy could pick up a...
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Peltz: PepsiCo should still split drinks, snacksFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Activist investor Nelson Peltz is ramping up the pressure on PepsiCo, reaffirming his call for the company to separate its struggling North American drinks division from...
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Accident rates improving for older driversFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Safety researchers expressed concern a decade ago that traffic accidents would increase as the nation's aging population swelled the number of older drivers...
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Consumer prices rose 0.1 percent last monthFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - U.S. consumer prices barely rose last month as a sharp increase in energy costs was offset by cheaper clothing, cars and air fares. The figures indicate inflation remain...
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