Business Stories from October 8, 2015 (Change date)
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German prosecutors conduct searches in VW emissions probeOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors carried out searches Thursday in connection with their investigation of the Volkswagen emissions scandal, seeking material that would he...
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Holiday sales seen rising 3.7 percentOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Americans are expected to spend at a slower pace than last year during the crucial winter holidays, weighed down by sluggish wage growth and other factor...
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'Harry Potter' e-books come to life in new Apple editionOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK - You don't need to be a wizard to see the "Harry Potter" books come to life. The seven books are getting a makeover with more than 200 new illustrations in enh...
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Court: Hot yoga's sequence of poses can't be copyrightedOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The founder of a popular form of yoga that is performed in a room heated to more than 100 degrees lost a court appeal Thursday to copyright a sequen...
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Drop in applications for US unemployment benefits last weekOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, as employers hold onto workers despite a recent slowdown in hiring because of global pressures ...
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Finding recorder key to solving the sinking of cargo shipOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Investigators trying to determine why a 790-foot cargo ship stalled and sank in the howling winds of Hurricane Joaquin will be searching for a ...
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Domino's and Netflix are big market moversOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Domino's Pizza Inc., down $5....
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Lawsuit in Iowa challenges so-called 'roadside zoos'Oct 08, 2015 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Pamela and Tom Sellner describe the small zoo they opened in northeastern Iowa nearly 15 years ago as a labor of love that evolved from their res...
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Deutsche Bank shares slip on dividend warningOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Shares in Deutsche Bank dropped Thursday after the company said it would post a multibillion-euro loss in the third quarter and may scrap this year's divid...
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Subcontractor: I should've walked away before wall collapseOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A demolition subcontractor told jurors Thursday that he warned the contractor on trial for the 2013 building collapse that killed six people that his...