Business Stories from November 9, 2015 (Change date)
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Skill or chance? New Jersey could influence fantasy sportsNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Making a case they hope will resonate with states across the nation, representatives of the fantasy sports industry told New Jersey lawmakers Monday...
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China promises action on climate ahead of Paris talksNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China has changed course and emerged as a leader in curbing greenhouse gas emissions six years after it was accused of obstructing the last high-level cli...
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Focus at Dubai Airshow shifts to military needsNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A number of military purchases announced Monday at the Dubai Airshow, including a $1.27 billion deal for upgraded Saab surveillance sy...
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VW diesel owners to get $1,000 in gift cards and vouchersNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Owners of 482,000 diesel Volkswagens and Audis in the U.S. are eligible for $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as the automaker strives to placate customer...
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Asian shares fall on renewed jitters over global economyNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets extended losses Tuesday as investors fretted over the fragile outlook for global growth and the Federal Reserve's plan to raise U.S. int...
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VW offers diesel owners $1,000 in gift cards and vouchersNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Volkswagen is offering $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as a goodwill gesture to owners of small diesel-powered cars involved in an emissions cheating sc...
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Fuel shortage forces Nepal domestic flights to be canceledNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Airlines in Nepal have been forced to cancel more than half of their domestic flights because of an ongoing fuel shortage, an official said Monda...
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Lawyer: Turncoats framed old gangster in 'Goodfellas' heistNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The government used opportunistic Mafia turncoats to make its case against aging mobster Vincent Asaro in a decades-old airport heist immortalized in the...
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Samantha Bee to appear at Chicago's BookCon in 2016Nov 09, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Samantha Bee of "The Daily Show" fame will be a featured guest at next year's BookCon, along with such popular authors as Meg Cabot and Marissa Meyer. Event o...
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Fire at chemical complex sends thick smoke over Dutch townNov 09, 2015 6:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Firefighters warned residents in the southern Dutch town of Geleen to shut their windows and doors Monday and schools were ordered to keep ...