Business Stories from March 13, 2016 (Change date)
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Asian stocks higher as investors await central banksMar 13, 2016 10:31 pm - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Monday, extending a global rally after Wall Street finished last week strongly, as investors turned their attention to several ...
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Trouble remains following failed for-profit schools' revivalMar 13, 2016 1:01 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - When one of the country's largest for-profit college companies failed in 2014, the Education Department faced a choice. It could shut down Corinthian C...
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Twitter topples CBS selection show with leaked NCAA bracketMar 14, 2016 2:31 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first blockbuster upset of March Madness: Twitter over CBS on Selection Sunday. The NCAA said Sunday night it is looking into how a copy of this year...
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Human Go champion scores 1st win over machine after 3 lossesMar 14, 2016 6:19 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A champion Go player scored his first win over a Go-playing computer program on Sunday after losing three straight times in the ancient Chinese...
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Farmworkers protest by home of Wendy's billionaire chairmanMar 13, 2016 2:01 pm - PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Hundreds of protesters, led by Ethel Kennedy, demonstrated near the home of the chairman of the Wendy's fast food chain in hopes of convincing th...
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'10 Cloverfield Lane' opens well, but 'Zootopia' roarsMar 17, 2016 6:28 am - NEW YORK - Moviegoers didn't have much to go on with the mysterious "10 Cloverfield Lane," but the words "Cloverfield" and "J.J. Abrams" were enough. The Abrams-produced...
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Intelligence report: 4 not-so-rosy scenarios for the worldMar 13, 2016 8:01 am - As a part of its new report on global trends, the National Intelligence Council developed four not-so-rosy scenarios that could become reality given major stresses the w...
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Employee stock ownership plans may be retirement financing optionMar 14, 2016 7:59 am - Ken Serwinski says the best opportunity to sell your business happens "when someone comes to the door with a wheelbarrow of cash." He admits, however, those situations d...
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Paying more for a hybrid car still beats a CDMar 13, 2016 5:10 am - Q: In a recent column you extolled the virtues of buying a hybrid car. A quick fact check reveals that the top-rated conventionally powered Hyundai Elantra gets 33 mpg h...
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Fittest Loser At Work Challenge tip: Desk exercisesMar 15, 2016 7:36 pm - Trying to get into shape when you're sitting at your desk 9+ hours a day is tough. Sitting doesn't have to equal sedentary. Try these exercises while you're busy on th...
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