Business Stories from March 12, 2015 (Change date)
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Modi wants regular Sri Lanka visits in bid to fend off ChinaMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed regular visits with Sri Lankan leaders as he seeks to rebuild the relationship that has ...
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Suez Canal head says zone development can bring in billionsMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - The head of Egypt's Suez Canal Authority said Friday the government will offer investors 18 projects worth around $40 billion to create a n...
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Solar eclipse will test Germany's green power gridMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - BERLIN (AP) - Will next week's partial solar eclipse turn off the lights in Germany? Experts say the country's electricity grid, which relies increasingly on renewable e...
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Economic Indicators of Egypt's economy ahead of conferenceMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - CAIRO (AP) - Egypt is making its most ambitious push to lure foreign and private investors, hoping to propel growth and provide employment after four years of turmoil th...
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NYC man says he, not arrested friend, aimed laser at copterMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - In a courtroom twist, a family friend of a man charged with pointing a laser at aircraft claimed responsibility for it Friday. "I was the one that did it...
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US Airways flier program to merge with American's in 30 daysMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - American Airlines says it will combine its frequent-flier program with that of US Airways within the next 30 days. That means the end of US Airw...
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Toyota drives onto Olympic stage in record sponsorship dealMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - The world's biggest automaker is driving onto the world's biggest sports stage. Toyota Motor Corp. signed on as a global Olympic sponsor Friday in a landmar...
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Autonomous car prepares for 3,500-mile US road tripMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Michigan (AP) - Call it a preview of the cross-country road trip of the future. An autonomous car developed by Michigan-based auto supplier Delphi Automoti...
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Ackman says he hasn't been subpoenaed over HerbalifeMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Activist investor Bill Ackman said Friday that he has not received any subpoenas to testify about possible market manipulation of Herbalife stock. Ackman...
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TiVo gets bankruptcy court approval to buy some Aereo assetsMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - TiVo said Friday that it has received bankruptcy court approval to buy some assets of Aereo, an online startup that offered a cheaper alternative...