Business Stories from February 23, 2016 (Change date)
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Mars recalls candy bars in 55 countries after plastic findFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - U.S. chocolate maker Mars said Tuesday it's recalling candy bars and other items in 55 countries in Europe and elsewhere after plastic was found in one of ...
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Honda plans no Takata rescue, bullish on green vehiclesFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Honda's president is sticking to its stance that the Japanese automaker plans no independent financial bailout for supplier Takata, which is embroiled in a ...
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Macy's 4Q profits down but encouraging signs for 2016Feb 23, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Macy's wrapped up a weak fiscal year on an encouraging note, but the nation's largest department store retailer still sees challenges ahead. Macy's, whic...
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Case of accused flight attendant might not make it to trialFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The case of a flight attendant accused of using bogus in-air bomb threats to disrupt flights he worked in the upper Midwest and on the East Coast l...
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Missouri jury awards $72M in Johnson & Johnson cancer suitFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Missouri jury has awarded $72 million to the family of an Alabama woman who died from ovarian cancer, which she said was caused by using Johnson & Joh...
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1 dead, 3 missing after UK power plant collapseFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - An unused power station in southern England partially collapsed Tuesday, killing one person and injuring five others, British emergency services said. Desc...
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Egypt pound reaches record lows amid a dollar shortageFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - The Egyptian pound has dropped to record lows on the black market in the past week, hovering between 9 and 9.25 per dollar, as importers struggle to find do...
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Consumer confidence falls to 92.2 in FebruaryFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Consumer confidence fell in February to the lowest level in seven months as worries about a slowing economy and tumbling stock prices took a toll. The ...
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Another delay for Wheeling Town Center developmentFeb 23, 2016 4:25 am - Developer hasn't yet reached a deal with Wheeling Park District
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Glen Ellyn OKs deal to sell land by Stacy's TavernFeb 23, 2016 4:10 am - In 2010, the village of Glen Ellyn bought a prominent lot where a dilapidated gas station once stood, aiming to make improvements to the site and spark redevelopment. Fa...