Business Stories from April 27, 2016 (Change date)
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Etihad Airways announces $103M profit for 2015Apr 27, 2016 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Etihad Airways on Wednesday announced profits of $103 million in 2015 off total revenues of $9.02 billion, marking a fifth year in the...
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Facebook still isn't a mall, but its bots aim to change thatApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's now possible - though neither easy nor particularly convenient - to buy stuff on Facebook via automated messaging "bots." But it's far from clear th...
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AP's 2015 profit rises 30 pct on tax benefit, cost cuttingApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Associated Press' earnings rose 30 percent last year on a large tax gain and cost cutting. Those helped offset a revenue decline stemming from the fi...
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FTC rules Amazon is liable for in-app chargesApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that Amazon is liable for in-app purchases made by children, the latest development in a suit filed by the Federal Trade Commis...
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McDonald's testing McNugget recipe without preservativesApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is testing Chicken McNuggets with no artificial preservatives as it works to revive its U.S. business. The world's biggest hamburger chain say...
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Hundreds of flights canceled in Germany amid strikesApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Hundreds of flights have been canceled in Germany after government workers started short-term strikes affecting eight cities' airports ahead of a new round...
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Utah essential oil company announces third-party data breachApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - PLEASANT GROVE, Utah (AP) - Utah-based essential oil company doTERRA is warning customers and distributors that their personal information may have been compromised in a...
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Vermont ski resort to stay open amid federal fraud probeApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - JAY, Vt. (AP) - The federal receiver appointed to oversee two Vermont ski resorts amid fraud allegations said Wednesday he's secured enough money to keep Jay Peak Resort...
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Apple concerns, Fed meeting keep lid on global stocksApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Global stock markets were trading in narrow ranges Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of policy meetings by the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of Ja...
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Ford recalls 202K pickups, SUVs, cars to fix transmissionsApr 27, 2016 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Ford is recalling nearly 202,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and cars in North America because the automatic transmissions can suddenly downshift to first gear. T...