Business Stories from March 17, 2015 (Change date)
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Study: Fast-food curb did not cut obesity rate in South LAMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A much-hailed law that restricted the opening of new stand-alone fast-food restaurants in one of the poorest sections of Los Angeles did not curb obes...
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Feds: Oil leasing in Gulf slows due to oil price dropMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The level of interest in new oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Mexico is slowing due to the low price of oil, but federal regulators said they re...
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Goldman Sachs lending unit slips in debut on the NYSEMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A lending company launched by Goldman Sachs is falling in its stock market debut on Wednesday. Shares in the company, Goldman Sachs BDC Inc., dropped 30 ...
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Fed signals move to raising rates by dropping 'patient' while saying April hike unlikelyMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fed signals move to raising rates by dropping 'patient' while saying April hike unlikely. ...
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Google's moonshots, gender bias at South by SouthwestMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Music flooded into the streets around Austin's convention center as South by Southwest's music festival kicked off and the interactive portion wrapp...
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EU unveils draft laws to end sweetheart tax dealsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union plans to oblige member countries to share details of tax agreements made with big companies and end the practice of sweet deals made i...
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Bush served on board of Florida timber firm facing lawsuitsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a public move presaging his run for the White House, Jeb Bush resigned from corporate positions at the end of last year. Less noticed: One of the co...
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Airline world's tiny secret: infatuation with model planesMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - In America, businessmen shake hands. In Japan, they bow. But all over the world airline executives engage in a greeting that is all their own: the exchan...
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Brazilian president's popularity poll plummetsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's approval rating plummeted to a new low after Sunday's massive demonstrations protesting against corruption and call...
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Correction: Hollywood Stylists-Dolce & Gabbana storyMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) - In a story March 18 about Hollywood stylists, The Associated Press misidentified one of the stylists quoted. It was Tara Swennen, not Saman...
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