Business Stories from November 13, 2015 (Change date)
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Restaurant fires patron who berated autistic delivery driverNov 13, 2015 4:01 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Alaska restaurant is being overwhelmed with goodwill after its owner defended an autistic delivery driver who was berated by a customer. The ...
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Postal Service tallies $5.1B loss in 2015 budget yearNov 13, 2015 3:01 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Postal Service on Friday reported a $5.1 billion loss for the just-completed 2015 fiscal cycle - but that's a slight improvement over last year. Th...
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'Free!:' Aging mobster acquitted in 1978 'Goodfellas' heistNov 13, 2015 6:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An aging mobster threw his hands into the air and shouted "Free," grinning as he walked out of a courthouse following his surprising acquittal on charges...
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A quick look at one amazing year for megadeals in the USNov 13, 2015 1:31 pm - The year 2015 turned into a takeover frenzy marked by record low interest rates and a desire to get big fast. No sector was hotter than health care, which saw unpreceden...
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UK Treasury chief sells mortgages from financial crisisNov 13, 2015 4:31 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain's Treasury says it has sold to a private equity firm some 13 billion pounds ($19.8 billion) in mortgages acquired during the 2008 financial crisis....
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The Latest: Markets slide after weak eurozone growth figuresNov 13, 2015 5:31 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The latest news on the European economic figures released Friday. All times local: 1:05 p.m. Stock markets are sliding in Europe after official figures s...
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Antiques dealer sentenced in NYC for rhino-horn smugglingNov 13, 2015 2:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - An antiques dealer has been sentenced in New York to two years in prison for smuggling objects made of rhinoceros horns from the U.S. to China. U.S. Atto...
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Auditors found liable for over $10 million in Madoff lossesNov 13, 2015 6:01 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - A jury in King County Superior Court has found the firm of Ernst & Young negligent and liable for half of more than $20 million lost by a Washington state...
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US retail sales crawl upward in Oct., led by online shoppingNov 14, 2015 7:13 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans ramped up their online shopping and restaurant spending in October, but barely-there inflation kept overall retail sales growth muted. The Co...
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Uruguay cabbies block training session for Uber driversNov 13, 2015 2:01 pm - MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) - Uruguayan cabbies are blocking Uruguay's first training session for Uber drivers. Dozens of taxis on Friday cut in downtown Montevideo outside...
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