Business Stories from January 11, 2016 (Change date)
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Chinese stocks fluctuate, fueling Asian market volatilityJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Chinese stocks seesawed Tuesday as worries lingered over the country's financial markets and economic outlook, fueling volatility in other Asian benchma...
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New gloom for Rockies coal with Arch bankruptcy filingJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - The beginning of bankruptcy proceedings for the nation's second-biggest coal company cast another dark cloud over the economy of Wyoming and other ...
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Appeal seeks mental exam of media mogul Sumner RedstoneJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Attorneys for Sumner Redstone's longtime companion on Monday asked a California appeals court to order a mental examination of the ailing media mogul....
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UN experts warn about British investigatory powers billJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - U.N. human rights experts say a legislative bill in Britain aimed at increasing powers of authorities to monitor suspects could threaten freedom of express...
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High court seems ready to scrap mandatory public union feesJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appears ready to deliver a major setback to American unions as it considers scrapping a four-decade precedent that lets public-sector...
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Obama takes this year's State of Union to YouTube, SnapchatJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Wired up, and ready to go. President Barack Obama is trying to offset dwindling viewership of the State of the Union by pushing Tuesday's address furth...
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First NYC trial starts in GM ignition switch recall caseJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A jury has been selected for a New York civil trial testing the boundaries of hundreds of claims remaining against General Motors over faulty ignition sw...
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First-ever federal rules for offshore fish farming issuedJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The first-ever federal regulations for large-scale fish farming in the ocean were issued Monday, opening a new frontier in the harvesting of popular s...
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Russia's ruble slumps on first day of trading after holidayJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian ruble fell sharply on its first day of trading after a ten-day holiday period, as a drop in the price of oil cast a shadow across the energy-ex...
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Correction: November US consumer credit storyJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a story Jan. 8 about the Federal Reserve's November consumer credit report, The Associated Press reported erroneously in the final paragraph that co...