Business Stories from November 14, 2014 (Change date)
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Wheaton expert: Online shoppers should stay vigilant against privacy hackersNov 14, 2014 4:30 am - More of you are expected to shop online this holiday season and that means more vigilance is needed to protect your private information, a Wheaton expert said. A Nationa...
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Buffett's Duracell deal sets Energizer as targetNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Warren Buffett's purchase of Duracell yesterday may embolden acquirers to go after Energizer Holdings Inc.'s battery unit. Berkshire Hathaway Inc., headed by Buffett, i...
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Ex-coal mine chief joins small club: charged CEOsNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Don Blankenship joined a small club of executives when he was indicted on federal charges in the 2010 West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29 peo...
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Three firms advise on Buffett's Duracell dealNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Munger Tolles & Olson LLP represented longtime client Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in its deal to acquire the Duracell battery business from Procter & Gamble Co. Jones Day re...
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Cameron says internet companies must do more to combat terrorismNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron said Internet companies have a "social responsibility" to remove extremist material posted online and protect vulnerable people from be...
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Pregnant Malaysia woman died due to faulty air bagNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese automaker Honda says a Malaysian woman who died in a car accident due to a defective air bag manufactured by Takata Corp. was pregnant ...
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Great Lakes Dredge wins Jersey beach contractNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Federal officials have awarded a $57 million contract to widen beaches in New Jersey's Cape May County, part of broader effort along its entire 127-mile coastline that i...
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Wells Fargo scraps sale of loan-servicing rights to OcwenNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Wells Fargo & Co.'s deal to sell $39 billion of residential mortgage-servicing rights to Ocwen Financial Corp. was canceled by mutual agreement after New York's top fina...
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Putin says Russia preparing for 'catastrophic' oil price slumpNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Russia is preparing for a "catastrophic" slump in oil prices, which it can weather thanks to a cushion of more than $400 billion in reserves, President Vladimir Putin sa...
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Two developers sue Hawaii county to halt genetic corn lawNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - HONOLULU - Two leading developers of genetically engineered corn have sued Maui County to stop a new law banning the cultivation of genetically modified organisms. The ...
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