Business Stories from April 8, 2016 (Change date)
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Why the NFL on Facebook wasn't going to workApr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Facebook reportedly withdrew a bid to carry Thursday NFL games, apparently because the way it would have had to handle commercials didn't work for the social media netwo...
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Time to change a diaper or car tire? Futuristic fabrics will let you know.Apr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - A new nonprofit will seek to speed the arrival of next-generation fabrics that can store energy, control their own temperature, change color and behave like computer sen...
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Is it 'Internet' or 'internet?' The Internet can't agreeApr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - In the summer, the “Internet” will become the “internet,” at least according to The Associated Press's widely-followed stylebook. The change was announced over the weeke...
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Use your cellphone for tasks v. talking? You're not aloneApr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Walking and using your phone could be bad for your physical safety. It's a concern that inspired a bill recently introduced by a New Jersey lawmaker that would fine peop...
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Maryland gives OK to bill to protect bees from pesticidesApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland would become the first state in the country to take pesticides found to harm bees off of retail store shelves, under a bill that has passe...
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Weekly Summary Corporate dividends, name changes, new listingsApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Changes announced in corporate dividends Apr. 4-Apr. 8 INCREASED DIVIDENDS Bank of the Ozarks Inc .155 from .15 Constellation Brands .40 from .31 Fuller ...
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TransCanada gets permission to restart Keystone PipelineApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - TransCanada said Friday that it has received conditional approval from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration to restart its Keysto...
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Brooklyn case takes front seat in Apple encryption fightApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Justice Department said Friday it will continue trying to force Apple to reveal an iPhone's data in a New York City drug case, putting it at the cent...
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Business HighlightsApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - 4 fed leaders face questions about their powerful jobs WASHINGTON (AP) - Janet Yellen was put on the spot about whether she made a mistake in raising interest rates in D...
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Catholic archdiocese vs. insurer in priest sex abuse casesApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford has taken its dispute with an insurance company to trial, seeking reimbursement of more than $1 million...
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