Business Stories from November 29, 2015 (Change date)
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Countries, investors pledge billions for clean energy techNov 29, 2015 5:31 pm - Government and business leaders are banking on clean energy technology to fight global warming, kicking off this week’s high-stakes climate change negotiations by pled...
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Adele's '25' sells record-breaking 3.38 million copiesNov 29, 2015 6:01 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Adele's new album "25" has sold 3.38 million copies in its first week, smashing single week sales records, according to Nielsen Music. As reported by ...
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Kuwait appoints deputy prime minister as new oil ministerNov 29, 2015 9:01 am - KUWAIT CITY (AP) - Kuwait's named a new oil minister on Sunday after disputes arose between his predecessor and top executives at state-owned firms. The official Kuwait ...
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Hundreds of Russian truck drivers head to Moscow for protestNov 29, 2015 9:31 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Hundreds of the Russian truck drivers who have been protesting around the country were driving their rigs toward Moscow on Sunday to demand...
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Russian oil tanker grounded in north PacificNov 29, 2015 6:31 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian emergency services say cleanup operations are underway after an oil tanker was grounded, damaging one of its fuel tanks. The tanker Nadezhda hit a ...
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'Hunger Games' beats 'Good Dinosaur,' 'Creed' at box officeDec 02, 2015 5:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Despite some mighty competition, Katniss and her crew dominated the box office once again. "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" held on to its first-pla...
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Man charged with $1.4 million MoneyGram embezzlementNov 29, 2015 2:31 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Authorities in the U.S. Virgin Islands say they have arrested a man on charges related to the embezzlement of $1.4 million from a MoneyGram ...
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AP Interview: UN chief wants climate target review by 2020Nov 29, 2015 8:31 am - PARIS (AP) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says governments' pledges to cut global warming emissions aren't enough and should be reviewed before 2020. In an intervi...
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Last Boeing C-17 leaves Southern California assembly plantNov 29, 2015 8:31 pm - LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The last C-17 Globemaster III built at a Southern California Boeing plant soared into history on Sunday with a flyover that marked the end of a...
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'Sting trailers' offer glimpse into world of cargo thievesNov 29, 2015 10:31 am - WILLINGTON, Conn. (AP) - Somewhere in America, a tractor-trailer loaded with hidden surveillance equipment is parked at a truck stop or warehouse while authorities wait ...