Business Stories from December 5, 2015 (Change date)
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While job growth lifts most of US economy, oil patch suffersDec 05, 2015 8:01 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The falling oil and gasoline prices that for months have coincided with strong U.S. hiring have helped most Americans. But they've come at a painful co...
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Greek Parliament passes 2016 budgetDec 05, 2015 5:31 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's Parliament has approved the 2016 budget that includes deep spending cuts and tax hikes amid economic recession. The budget passed early Su...
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Weeks of violence dampen Christmas spirit at Bethlehem hotelDec 05, 2015 12:01 am - BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) - With Christmas only weeks away and the latest Israeli-Palestinian violence showing no signs of abating, gloom has descended on the century-ol...
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US can't access NSA phone records in California terror caseDec 05, 2015 6:31 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government's ability to review and analyze five years' worth of telephone records for the married couple blamed in the deadly shootings in Cal...
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Azerbaijan: 1 dead, 30 missing, 33 saved after oil rig fireDec 05, 2015 11:31 am - BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - One worker was killed, 30 were missing and 33 were rescued Saturday after a fire swept through a Caspian Sea oil platform owned by Azerbaijan's s...
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United Auto Workers win vote at Volkswagen's lone US plantDec 05, 2015 2:01 am - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - The United Auto Workers union has gained a significant first victory at a foreign-owned automaker in the South, easily winning a vote by skille...
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Air quality agency votes to cut emissions less than proposedDec 05, 2015 11:01 am - DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (AP) - Air quality regulators have voted to lower an emissions cap to try to clean up smoggy Southern California but the cut will be smaller than ini...
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Casinos could see guitar-playing, car-racing, card-grabbingDec 05, 2015 2:01 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Consider them the concept cars of casinos. Whether it's shooting down enemy planes, strumming a guitar-shaped controller to hit the right notes or swipi...
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Social media, the new megaphone for violent perpetratorsDec 05, 2015 9:31 am - PALO ALTO, California (AP) - Tashfeen Malik, the woman involved in this week's Southern California mass shooting, has another claim to notoriety: She's the latest in a g...
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Messy midway: Paris draft climate deal ready, long way to goDec 05, 2015 12:01 pm - LE BOURGET, France (AP) - Negotiators adopted a draft climate agreement Saturday that was cluttered with brackets and competing options, leaving ministers with the job o...
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