Business Stories from November 23, 2015 (Change date)
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German airline Lufthansa facing another strike this weekNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, is facing another strike this week in an ongoing labor dispute with flight attendants. The cabin crew union UFO said ...
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French economy already hurting from attacks, survey findsNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The attacks in Paris that killed 130 people and wounded hundreds more are hurting the French economy at a time when the wider 19-country eurozone appears t...
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Fed Chair Yellen defends Fed's low-rate policiesNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says while many savers have been frustrated by years of low interest rates, the rock-bottom rates were needed to boo...
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Box Office Top 20: Final 'Hunger Games' movie opens on topNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2," the final film in the highly successful franchise, easily topped the box office in its first weekend in theat...
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US Steel temporarily idling Granite City worksNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) - U.S. Steel will temporarily idle its Granite City Works steelmaking and finishing operations, putting about 2,000 workers off the job indefinit...
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Stuck waiting: ground delays at US airports on the riseNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On a recent morning, Delta Air Lines Flight 435 pushed back early from the gate at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. Passengers watched t...
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$160B deal to combine Pfizer and Allergan raises outcryNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - A $160 billion deal announced Monday to merge Pfizer and Allergan and create the world's biggest drug company renewed the outcry in Washington over "inversions," in whic...
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Social media helps drive historic Cuban exodus to USNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - PENAS BLANCAS, Costa Rica (AP) - As summer began to bake the central Cuban city of Sancti Spiritus, Elio Alvarez and Lideisy Hernandez sold their tiny apartment and ever...
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TV Buying Guide: Get out tape measure before shoppingNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - If you're shopping for a TV, get out a tape measure and do some quick calculations before you head to the store. And count the number of gadgets you'l...
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US to cancel lease on land sacred to Blackfoot Indian tribesNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The Interior Department plans to cancel a long-suspended oil and gas drilling lease near Glacier National Park that's on land considered sacred to...