Business Stories from October 2, 2015 (Change date)
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The latest on mine explosion trial: Jury selection resumesOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - The latest developments in the federal trial of former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship. All times are local: 9:45 a.m. Potential jurors are ba...
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Ex-president to be questioned in Brazil corruption probeOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A Supreme Court judge ruled Friday that Brazil's federal police may question former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as a witness in their inves...
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Regulators: Safety, welding problems at offshore wind farmOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The nation's first offshore wind farm has experienced safety and welding problems, and regulators are closely monitoring construction, according ...
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Ethiopia plans to export natural gas in 3 to 5 yearsOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - A government official in Ethiopia says his country will begin exporting natural gas in three to five years following the discovery of huge r...
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Former ABC News president now goes in front of cameraOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As ABC News president in 2006, David Westin appointed Charles Gibson anchor of the network's flagship "World News." Nine years later, Gibson returned the...
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FDA expands Merck drug's approval to treat lung cancerOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal health officials on Friday expanded approval of an innovative Merck drug to treat patients with an advanced form of the most common lung cancer...
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Stocks, dollar sink after weak jobs report augurs low ratesOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A weak report on the U.S. jobs market is sending the stock market and the dollar sharply lower in early trading. Bond prices jumped Friday, sending yield...
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Maine scallop fishery to see cutbacks to ensure conservationOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A plan to place new restrictions on Maine's scalloping industry is the right way to ensure that the fishery keeps rebuilding, some fishermen say. ...
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US regulators close small Georgia bankOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - Regulators are closing a small Georgia bank, marking the seventh failure of a federally insured bank this year. The Bank of Georgia, based in Peachtree City, Georgia, wa...
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Spain media mogul seeks libel charges against El Pais editorOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Two of Spain's top media companies are facing off after a broadcasting magnate who has bankrolled Woody Allen movies asked a court to file criminal charges...