Business Stories from October 20, 2015 (Change date)
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Indictment brings additional bribery charges in UN caseOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors beefed up charges Tuesday in a bribery conspiracy case that has ensnared a former president of the U.N. General Assembly, a Dominican...
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Subway to transition to meat raised without antibioticsOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Subway said Tuesday that it plans to switch to meat raised without antibiotics over the next several years. The announcement comes after the company was ...
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App StoreOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - App Store Official Charts for the week ending October 18, 2015: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft: Story Mode, Telltale Inc 2. Minecraft: Pocket Edition, Mojang 3. Plag...
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Off-Strip Las Vegas company Station Casinos to go publicOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - The off-Strip casino-hotel chain Station Casinos that caters to Las Vegas locals is going public, again. The company announced last week it plans to mak...
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Merkel visits school that lost 18 in Germanwings crashOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday visited a high school that lost 16 students and two teachers in the Germanwings plane crash in March, paying tribute to...
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Palisades nuclear plant back in service after $58M projectOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan has returned to service after a $58 million refueling, maintenance and inspection pr...
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UK rolls out red carpet for China's Xi on contentious visitOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - China's leader quoted Chinese proverbs and William Shakespeare while Britain's prime minister hailed a "golden age" between the two nations as a state visi...
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Yum Brands plans to spin off China businessOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The owner of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell plans to spin off its China business into a separate, publicly traded company. Shares of Yum Brands Inc. gained...
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Wireless carrier Verizon is also in the market for eyeballsOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Verizon has long been known as a home phone and wireless service provider. But it's evolving to make more money by tracking what we watch and read on our...
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Infection tied to restaurant leaves 12 in intensive careOct 20, 2015 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Public health officials say more than 80 people contracted a bacterial infection after eating at a San Francisco Bay Area restaurant and that 12 ...