Business Stories from April 8, 2016 (Change date)
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Australia to send biggest-ever business delegation to ChinaApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's prime minister will lead the country's biggest-ever business delegation to China next week. About 1,000 business leaders will acco...
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US cites Chinese Internet filters as trade barrierApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The American government has cited Chinese Internet controls as a trade barrier in a report that comes as Beijing tries to block its public from seeing new...
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Portugal investigates airline's purchase of Brazilian firmApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal's attorney general's office says investigators have conducted searches of TAP Air Portugal's premises as part of an investigation into t...
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Judge approves $1.2B Wells Fargo settlement in mortgage caseApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A judge in New York has given final approval to a deal calling for Wells Fargo Bank to pay $1.2 billion to the government to settle claims against it for...
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Grain mostly higher, livestock mixedApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery was 3.50 cents higher at $4.6060 a bushel; ...
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UK leader Cameron under fire over link to offshore accountsApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron faced mounting pressure Friday over his involvement in offshore investments after he finally admitted he benefited fro...
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4 Fed leaders face questions about their powerful jobsApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Janet Yellen was put on the spot about whether she made a mistake in raising interest rates in December. Ben Bernanke was quizzed about what it felt li...
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Turkish official arrested for selling state secretsApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's state-run news agency says a Turkish official has been arrested in a police sting operation for attempting to sell the designs of two Turk...
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State police shoot, wound man armed with shotgun at Wal-MartApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - SHREWSBURY, Pa. (AP) - A trooper shot and wounded a man armed with a shotgun at a busy Pennsylvania Wal-Mart after the man robbed the pharmacy for prescription drugs, st...
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SpaceX launches futuristic pop-up room, lands rocket at seaApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX resumed station deliveries for NASA on Friday, and in a double triumph, successfully landed its booster rocket on an ocean platform fo...