Business Stories from February 1, 2016 (Change date)
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Baseball exec to lead Bulls' NBDL team in Hoffman EstatesFeb 01, 2016 7:55 am - Looking to grow their brand in the suburbs, the Chicago Bulls have selected a veteran minor league baseball executive to direct their new NBDL team in Hoffman Estates. B...
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Rubio has most cash among rivals to GOP leaders Trump, CruzFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, John Kasich and Chris Christie, the four Republican candidates in a showdown for their party's traditional supporters, closed la...
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Uber drivers in NYC protest company's fare cutFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Uber drivers in New York City called Monday for a strike to protest the company's decision to cut fares by 15 percent, as drivers rallied at the ride-sha...
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Rates on 3-month T-bills hit highest level since 2008 crisisFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month bills rising to their highest level since the 2008 finan...
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Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting is going onlineFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Now anyone with an Internet connection will be able to watch Warren Buffett dispense his investing insights. Berkshire Hathaway is streaming its annua...
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ECB's Draghi: Risks from emerging markets have increasedFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - European Central Bank head Mario Draghi has warned that the "downside risks" facing Europe's economy have increased due to the recent turmoil i...
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US construction spending hit 8-year-high in 2015Feb 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. construction spending rebounded slightly in December, helping push total spending for 2015 to the highest level in eight years. Construction spend...
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CDC says Chipotle-linked outbreak of E. coli appears overFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Looks like it's safe to bite into that burrito. The federal agency that monitors public health says the outbreak of E. coli illness linked to Chipotle ...
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France calls on US to lift economic embargo on CubaFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France called on the U.S. to lift the economic embargo against Cuba during a historic state visit Monday by the Caribbean island's president aimed at boosti...
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New federal coal mine dust rules taking effectFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Underground coal mines will ramp up testing for the dust that causes breathing problems and leads to black lung disease under a new federal rule t...
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