Business Stories from April 13, 2016 (Change date)
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Ex-coal chief asks higher court to stay free pending appealApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A former coal company executive is asking an appeals court if he can remain free while appealing a case that dealt him a prison sentence. Ex-Mas...
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JPMorgan profit falls 8 percent, fails key regulatory testApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - JPMorgan Chase said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit fell more than 8 percent from a year earlier and the bank tried to soothe investor concerns after it failed a...
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Rhode Island won't replace derided 'Cooler & Warmer' sloganApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island's commerce secretary says the state i's moving forward with a multimillion-dollar tourism campaign to attract summertime vacationers...
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Hawaiian, Alaska lead US airlines at on-time arrivalsApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - Here are the government's rankings of the leading airlines and their on-time performance for February. The federal government counts a flight as on time if it arrives wi...
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Toyota recalling 60,000 Avalons, Camrys for air bag defectApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - TORRANCE, California (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 60,000 Avalon and Camry sedans in North America because their front passenger air bags may not deploy in a cr...
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House panel's bill strengthens privacy for older emailsApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Judiciary Committee approved a bipartisan bill on Wednesday making it harder for government agencies to get their hands on Americans' older e...
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Peabody, largest US coal miner, seeks bankruptcy protectionApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Peabody Energy, the nation's largest coal miner, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday as a crosscurrent of environmental, technological and economi...
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National Labor Relations Board declines VW's union challengeApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday declined to take up Volkswagen's challenge of a union vote at its lone U.S. assembly plant in Ten...
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Mexico announces over $4 billion in aid for struggling PemexApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's government has announced more than $4 billion in aid for state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos, which has been hit by the fall in crude price...
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Big-name Missouri businesses oppose religious objections lawApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - More than 60 businesses including some of Missouri's biggest corporate names joined a coalition opposed to state legislation that would protec...