Business Stories from February 2, 2016 (Change date)
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Eurozone unemployment edges down for 15th month runningFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Unemployment across the 19-country eurozone fell in December for the 15th month running to its lowest level in a little more than four years, official figu...
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Exxon and UBS are big market moversFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market: NYSE Exxon Mobil Corp., down $1.70 ...
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Repair worker dies in 7-story fall down elevator shaftFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - GUTTENBERG, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say an elevator repair worker from New York fell seven stories to his death down a shaft in New Jersey. Hudson County prosecutors say...
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Cheap oil buoys consumers, shakes up global governmentsFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - Cheap oil will be sticking around for a while. That reality is wreaking havoc and causing uncertainty for some governments and businesses, while creating financial windf...
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Zika virus forces India's Tata Motors to change car's nameFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - The Zika virus has hit India's Tata Motors, which has decided to rebrand a soon-to-be launched hatchback vehicle which was to have been called Zica, an ...
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Energy sector leads another decline in stocks as oil fallsFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Energy companies and banks are leading an early decline on Wall Street as prices for oil and natural gas take another tumble. Bank stocks are also gettin...
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VW submits fix for 3.0-liter diesels to California officialsFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Volkswagen Group of America submitted its proposal Tuesday to bring Porsches, Audis and Volkswagen cars with six-cylinder, 3.0-liter diesel engine...
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German unemployment up to 6.7 percent on seasonal factorsFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German authorities say the country's unemployment rate increased to 6.7 percent in January from 6.1 percent in December, but the rise was due to seasonal f...
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Mexico remittances nearly $24.8B in 2015, topping oil incomeFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The central bank reported Tuesday that money sent home by Mexicans overseas hit nearly $24.8 billion last year, overtaking oil revenues for the first ...
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Honda agrees to new deal with IndyCar as engine supplierFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A rough 2015 season couldn't chase Honda out of IndyCar racing. Instead, the longtime engine-manufacturer is redoubling its efforts and its commitmen...