Business Stories from February 24, 2016 (Change date)
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Feds want proof for ACA exchange special enrollment windowsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - The federal government is tightening loopholes that let customers on the Affordable Care Act's public insurance exchanges buy coverage outside the law's annual enrollmen...
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Judge: NYC can fine chains that don't post salt warningsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Large chain restaurants and fast-food eateries in the nation's most populous city can be fined up to $600 beginning next week for not posting salt warnin...
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Hong Kong finance chief says political turmoil hurts economyFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Rising political turmoil in Hong Kong could hurt economic growth in the freewheeling southern Chinese business hub, the city's finance chief said as he ...
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EU chief: Brexit would change Europe forever for the worseFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Highlighting the European Union's love-hate relationship with Britain, major groups in the EU legislature on Wednesday urged Britons to vote to remain in...
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Stocks erase an early loss and manage modest gainsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market reversed steep declines and ended slightly higher on Wednesday, thanks in part to a pickup in the price of crude oil. Indexes continue t...
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Senate confirms Robert Califf as head of FDAFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed President Barack Obama's nominee to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday despite frustr...
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UPS invests in same-day delivery company DelivFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - UPS, looking for ways to get goods to shoppers faster, is investing in same-day delivery company Deliv. Deliv, founded nearly four years ago, works with ...
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Eco protesters avoid prison for blocking Heathrow runwayFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A dozen environmental activists who cut through a fence to occupy a runway at London's Heathrow airport for several hours have been given suspended sentenc...
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Indiana biosciences institute getting more than $100MFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's fledgling applied biosciences research institute is getting two grants totaling more than $100 million to help spur its collaborations betw...
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New York movie shoot parking workers sue studios over payFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Workers who secure street parking for movie and TV shoots in the city are suing major studios, saying the studios often underpaid them for working long h...