Business Stories from February 4, 2016 (Change date)
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Philip Morris Int'l results mixed, outlook disappointsFeb 04, 2016 11:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Philip Morris International's fourth-quarter performance was mixed as it dealt with some higher costs and lower cigarette shipment volume. The seller of ...
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Report: China's yuan to erode, not end, dollar's dominanceFeb 04, 2016 10:01 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - China's yuan will chip away at the U.S. dollar's dominance over the next decade but is unlikely to supplant it as the world's top currency, says a repo...
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Judge rules out mentions of deaths at BP supervisor's trialFeb 04, 2016 10:31 am - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Eleven men died in the 2010 rig explosion that led to BP's Gulf oil spill, but a jury will hear about only four during a rig supervisor's trial t...
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Historic, rusting ocean liner could be restored to luxuryFeb 04, 2016 2:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The SS United States, an ocean liner bigger than the Titanic that once carried celebrities across the Atlantic at record speeds, may one day sail again. ...
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Johnson & Johnson, ViaCyte testing possible diabetes cureFeb 05, 2016 11:03 am - Johnson & Johnson, continuing its long quest for a Type 1 diabetes cure, is joining forces with biotech company ViaCyte to speed development of the first stem cell treat...
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Roberts sold more than $250,000 in Microsoft stockFeb 04, 2016 2:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court's recent decision to step into a relatively unimportant case involving Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming system revealed that Chief Justice...
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Swiss bank cooperates with US as 2 ex-bankers plead guiltyFeb 04, 2016 5:02 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Swiss bank Julius Baer, facing a criminal charge, has agreed to pay $547 million and cooperate for three years with American authorities to shut down acc...
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Senators grill personnel office nominee over data hackFeb 04, 2016 1:01 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Office of Personnel Management on Thursday promised to strengthen the agency's cybersecurity and informati...
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Automakers to recall 5M vehicles for another air bag problemFeb 04, 2016 12:01 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, and this one will bring recalls of up to 5 million vehicles worldwide. Continental Automotive Syst...
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Universal employee sues over lost job involving gunFeb 04, 2016 4:01 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A former worker is suing Universal Orlando, claiming he was illegally fired for having a gun in his car. Dean Kumanchik, a ride technician, filed th...
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