Business Stories from January 16, 2015 (Change date)
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North American International Auto Show opens to publicJan 17, 2015 8:05 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Crowds of people are swarming the displays at the North American International Auto Show, which is open to the public for nine days. Automakers are flush ...
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Medicare chief steps down, ran health care rolloutJan 17, 2015 7:24 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Medicare's top administrator unexpectedly resigned Friday, becoming the latest casualty of the troubled rollout of the president's health care law. A f...
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US factory output rises 0.3 percent in DecemberJan 16, 2015 8:09 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. factory production rose in December as manufacturers churned out more furniture, computers and steel, offsetting a small decline in autos. The Fed...
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Goldman Sachs 4Q earnings fall 10 percentJan 17, 2015 7:24 am - NEW YORK - Goldman Sachs posted a 10 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings Friday as trading activity declined. Wall Street investment bank's fixed income, currency an...
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US probes Jeep Cherokee fire, Nissan Rogue air bag troubleJan 16, 2015 5:02 pm - DETROIT - U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating engine compartment smoke or fire complaints in two Jeep Cherokees, and air bags that didn't inflate properly in t...
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Swiss franc's massive surge claims brokerage firm scalpsJan 17, 2015 7:24 am - LONDON - The financial shock waves from the Swiss franc's staggering ascent, one of the most acute moves in decades by a major currency, have hit firms around the world,...
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US consumer prices drop 0.4 percent in DecemberJan 16, 2015 8:09 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer prices fell in December by the largest amount in six years, reflecting another big monthly decline in gas prices and providing further ev...
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Postal Service proposes small price increases on postageJan 17, 2015 8:18 am - Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Postal Service on Thursday proposed slight increases for mailing postcards and international letters - but wants to leave fir...
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Wet Seal joins march of clothing retailers filing bankruptcyJan 17, 2015 7:24 am - Wet Seal Inc. became the latest clothing retailer to seek bankruptcy protection as mall-based stores lose business to big-box chains and online merchants. Wet Seal, base...
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Arlington Hts. country club selling to national chainJan 18, 2015 7:04 am - After 90 years as an exclusive private club, Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights is being sold to ClubCorp, a national country club group that may bring upgr...
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