Business Stories from February 24, 2015 (Change date)
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3 men 1st to get reconstructed bionic hands after amputationFeb 26, 2015 5:07 am - LONDON (AP) - Three Austrians have replaced injured hands with bionic ones that they can control using nerves and muscles transplanted into their arms from their legs. T...
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Stair manufacturer relocating from Romeoville to HammondFeb 25, 2015 11:01 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - American Stair Corp. is relocating from Romeoville, Illinois, to Hammond, creating up to 180 jobs by 2018. The Indiana Economic Development Corp. sa...
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Asian stocks higher on earnings, China factoryFeb 25, 2015 10:04 pm - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Asian stocks were mostly higher Thursday on upbeat corporate earnings and rising Chinese factory output after the chairwoman of the U.S. Federa...
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Study: Nasty stomach bug much more common than thought in USFeb 25, 2015 3:34 pm - ATLANTA (AP) - A nasty intestinal bug sickens nearly twice as many Americans each year as was previously thought, according to the largest U.S. study to look at the prob...
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SeaWorld and Sears are big market moversFeb 26, 2015 2:34 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE SeaWorld Entertainment Inc., ...
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UK 1st country to allow creation of embryos from 3 peopleFeb 25, 2015 10:19 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain has become the first country in the world to allow the creation of human embryos from the DNA of three people, a technique intended to help mothers...
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Markets subdued ahead of Yellen's second testimonyFeb 25, 2015 6:03 am - LONDON (AP) - Financial markets were subdued Wednesday ahead of another round of testimony from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen and as the uncertainty over the future...
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Mayors: Closure of Illinois nuclear plants would hurt citiesFeb 25, 2015 11:22 am - CLINTON, Ill. (AP) - Mayors of six Illinois communities are warning of potential economic consequences if three nuclear power plants close in their areas. Exelon Corp. h...
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Grain higher, livestock mixedFeb 26, 2015 9:03 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery unchanged at $4.9725 a bushel; May corn was 2.25...
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Call for study to settle if anesthesia poses risk to babiesFeb 25, 2015 3:34 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Studies of baby animals have long suggested that going under anesthesia can have some harmful effects on a developing brain. Now some scientists want t...
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