Business Stories from January 15, 2016 (Change date)
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BT deal to buy German-French mobile venture is clearedJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's Deutsche Telekom and France's Orange S.A. say the sale of their mobile joint venture EE to British telecommunications company BT PLC is going ahe...
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Utility understated levels of cancer-causing chemicalJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The utility whose leaking natural gas well has driven thousands of Los Angeles residents from their homes acknowledged that it understated the number ...
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US producer prices dipped 0.2 percent in DecemberJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. producer prices fell slightly in December, reflecting a big drop in energy prices. The decline capped a year in which prices at the wholesale leve...
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Grain mixed, livestock lowerJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery was 2 cents lower at $4.6660 a bushel; March corn...
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Chipotle stores to open at 3 p.m. local time on Feb. 8Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Chipotle says its stores will open several hours later than normal for one day next month so it can hold a meeting following a series of food scares. The...
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The Latest: Tentative deal reached in Phoenix bus strikeJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The latest on a tentative agreement in Phoenix's weeklong bus strike (all times local): 8:15 a.m. Officials say there is a tentative agreement between a b...
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The Latest: Analyst calls Vegas Strip parking fees a gambleJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - The latest on the plan by MGM Resorts International to charge for parking on the Las Vegas Strip (all times local): 12:40 p.m. An analyst says MGM Resor...
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Qatar to hike gasoline prices by 30 percent at midnightJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar will raise its subsidized gasoline prices by at least 30 percent at midnight Friday, the state fuel company said, the latest Gul...
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US industrial production declined again in DecemberJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. industrial production dropped for the third straight month in December as utilities reduced output amid unusually warm weather and energy companie...
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MGM to charge for parking on Vegas Strip, bucking traditionJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - In a city built on luring tourists with cheap thrills and free cocktails, a big part of the Las Vegas Strip will soon slash away its most basic freebie:...