Business Stories from September 28, 2015 (Change date)
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Complaint targets Quicken Loans' employee free speech rulesSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Mortgage giant Quicken Loans overly restricts employees' free speech and should rewrite its rules for workers and educate employees about their rights, ac...
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Whole Foods to cut about 1,500 jobs over next 8 weeksSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grocery chain Whole Foods is cutting about 1,500 jobs over the next eight weeks as it looks to lower prices and keep up with competition. The cuts repres...
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Cities bear rising cost of keeping water safe to drinkSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Standing at the edge of the Great Lakes, the world's largest surface source of fresh water, this city of 280,000 seems immune from the water-supply p...
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Congressional Democrats push for Valeant Pharma subpoenaSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - Congressional Democrats are pressing a Republican committee chairman to force a pharmaceutical company to turn over documents tied to price hikes imposed earlier this ye...
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Actor Paul Walker's daughter sues Porsche over fatal crashSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul Walker's daughter sued Porsche for wrongful death Monday, claiming the sports car that her father was in when he was killed suffered from numerou...
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Mexico extends dollar auctions though Nov. 30Sep 28, 2015 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's central bank will extend its daily auctions of $200 million per day through the end of November to stabilize the badly weakened peso. The Ban...
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US pending home sales fall in AugustSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans signed contracts to buy homes in August, as pending sales slumped amid broader concerns about the U.S. stock market and global economy....
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United flights were part of effort to 'save' Atlantic CitySep 28, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Many airlines have tried - and failed - over the past decade to make a profit flying to Atlantic City, New Jersey. Since becoming governor in 2010, Chris...
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US consumer spending up 0.4 percent in AugustSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer spending rose at a healthy rate in August, while income growth slowed after a big jump in July. Consumer spending advanced 0.4 percent co...
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Governor orders child agency reforms after 'Baby Doe' caseSep 28, 2015 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The state's embattled child protection agency lacks a clear mission, Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday while ordering new policies in the wake of high-profile...