Business Stories from May 11, 2016 (Change date)
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Takata logs second year of red ink, expects return to profitMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Takata Corp., the Japanese auto-parts maker behind massive air-bag recalls, is expecting a return to profit for the fiscal year through March 2017, although...
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Comcast pays founder's widow $490M to settle unpaid perksMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp. has paid its founder's widow nearly $490 million in perks and to cash out life insurance policies in her name. Found...
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Scherzer has 20 Ks, ties MLB record as Nats top Tigers 3-2May 11, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Max Scherzer has thrown two no-hitters, come within one strike of a perfect game and met just about every expectation that accompanied the $210 million...
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Alaska, JetBlue top annual survey of North American airlinesMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways still rank highest in the annual J.D. Power survey of passengers on the nine largest North American airlines, and the firm says over...
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Operator of cargo ship held at Lake Superior port chargedMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The German operator of a cargo ship detained at a Lake Superior port in Minnesota last year is charged with covering up illegal dumping of oily wastew...
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Atlanta looks to New Jersey as it weighs Uber airport planMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta leaders are studying Newark, New Jersey's deal with Uber as they consider a plan for the ride-booking service to pick up passengers at Atlanta's a...
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New Zealand's 2 main newspaper groups discuss mergingMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Facing declining revenues and changing reader habits, New Zealand's two main newspaper groups announced Wednesday they're discussing a mer...
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Microsoft exec: No silver bullet to fight terror on internetMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A Microsoft executive told the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that "there is no silver bullet that will stop terrorist use of the Internet." St...
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Site for neighborhood groups moves to stop racial profilingMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A popular San Francisco-based website meant for neighborhood groups across the country to share recommendations on dog-sitters or pass along used ...
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Asian shares mostly lower following Wall Street declineMay 11, 2016 7:00 am - Asian shares were mostly lower on Thursday after a weak session on Wall Street, though Southeast Asian markets gained following recent rallies in oil prices. Tokyo share...