Business Stories from October 9, 2015 (Change date)
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California agency votes to ban SeaWorld orca breedingOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The California Coastal Commission on Thursday approved a $100 million expansion of the tanks SeaWorld uses to hold killer whales in San Diego -...
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Appeals court puts hold on regulation protecting waterwaysOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday blocked an Obama administration rule that attempts to clarify which small streams, wetlands and other water...
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Wal-Mart names executive with international wing as next CFOOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart named Brett Biggs, an executive in its international division, as its next chief financial officer Friday. Biggs will take over on Dec. 31, thou...
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IMF says Iceland has repaid its remaining debtOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Monetary Fund says Iceland has repaid all of its remaining obligations - ahead of schedule - as the island nation presses on with its rec...
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Petition drive assures House vote to revive Ex-Im BankOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Several dozen Republicans teamed up with Democrats Friday to assure a House vote on reviving the U.S. Export-Import Bank, giving the effort to save the...
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US rig count declines by 14 this week to 795Oct 09, 2015 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week declined by 14 to 795. It was ...
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Officials to reveal cause of West Virginia train derailmentOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, W.Va. (AP) - The Federal Railroad Administration is set to announce what caused a fiery oil train derailment in southern West Virginia. The agency has schedu...
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Gas pipeline from Romania to Moldova to be built in 2016Oct 09, 2015 7:00 am - CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) - A Moldovan government official says work on a pipeline that will transport natural gas from Romania to the Moldovan capital will begin next year...
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California agency votes to ban SeaWorld orca breedingOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The California Coastal Commission on Thursday approved a $100 million expansion of the tanks SeaWorld uses to hold killer whales in San Diego -...
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Expats spooked after 2 foreigners gunned down in BangladeshOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - The cafes and restaurants are empty. The chatter of guests in hotel lobbies has gone quiet. The high-walled embassy compounds are even more clos...