Business Stories from April 13, 2016 (Change date)
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Peabody, largest US coal miner, seeks bankruptcy protectionApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Peabody Energy, the nation's largest coal miner, has filed for bankruptcy protection as a crosscurrent of environmental, technological and economic chang...
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Spice seller McCormick scraps plan to buy Premier FoodsApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Spice and herb seller McCormick is scrapping its plan to buy British food maker Premier Foods, after takeover talks between the two companies failed. Las...
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GOP House under Speaker Ryan set to blow budget deadlineApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans are about to blow through a statutory deadline to pass an annual budget, a major embarrassment for Speaker Paul Ryan that raises ques...
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8 states ask retailers about 'unfair' on-call schedulingApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Attorneys general from eight states and the District of Columbia have written letters to several national retailers expressing concern about on-call ...
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Business cut back on stockpiles as sales fell againApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Businesses reduced their stockpiles for a second straight month in February, while sales fell for a seventh month. Business inventories dropped 0.1 per...
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Fact sheet: 2016 Scion iAApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - 2016 Scion iA BASE PRICE: $15,700. PRICE AS TESTED: $16,495. TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, subcompact sedan. ENGINE: 1.5-liter, double overhead ...
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Hankook Tire moving North American Headquarters to NashvilleApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - South Korean tiremaker Hankook announced Wednesday that it is relocating its North American headquarters from New Jersey to Tennessee. Company an...
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The Latest: Bernie Sanders joins Verizon picket line in NYCApr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on a strike by tens of thousands of Verizon landline and cable workers whose contract expired in August (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Democrat...
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Elk Grove Township plans to sell up to three propertiesApr 13, 2016 5:20 am - Elk Grove Township is considering a sale of as many as three buildings it owns, including the township headquarters on Arlington Heights Road, officials said Tuesday. Su...
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Ulta Beauty to fill part of Barnes & Noble vacancy in Arlington HeightsApr 13, 2016 1:00 am - An Ulta Beauty store will move into part of the soon-to-be-closed Barnes & Noble bookstore along Rand Road in Arlington Heights, the property's owner said Wednesday. The...