Business Stories from June 8, 2016 (Change date)
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United, Iberia airlines pull out of Nigeria; funds blockedJun 09, 2016 9:53 am - LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - U.S. airline United and Spain's Iberia are pulling out of Nigeria as the government is urged to release more than $600 million in air ticket sales ...
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Adidas misspells Colombia in Copa America adsJun 08, 2016 1:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Adidas is apologizing after misspelling Colombia in advertisements featuring the team in new jerseys for the Copa America tournament. The ads, whic...
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The Oklahoman to close printing facility, lay off 130Jun 08, 2016 8:00 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoman has announced plans to close its printing and packaging operations in Oklahoma City and lay off a total of 130 employees. The state's ...
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Japan revises upward growth estimate for Jan-Mar, to 1.9 pctJun 08, 2016 2:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's economy expanded at a 1.9 percent annual pace in January-March, helped by sustained consumer demand, according to revised data issued Wednesday. The...
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Sweden bans M&Ms in chocolate trademark disputeJun 08, 2016 12:30 pm - STOCKHOLM (AP) - A Swedish court has ordered candy maker Mars to stop selling M&Ms in the Scandinavian country, at least not with the customary lower-case letters it use...
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Experts: Clinton emails could have compromised CIA namesJun 08, 2016 11:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The names of CIA personnel could have been compromised not only by hackers who may have penetrated Hillary Clinton's private computer server or the Sta...
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Antelope County supervisors OK 160-turbine wind farmJun 08, 2016 7:00 am - NELIGH, Neb. (AP) - Another wind farm has been approved for Antelope County, over objections from some residents. The county Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to let a ...
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Greek state hospital workers, teachers on strikeJun 08, 2016 5:01 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek state hospital workers and teachers have walked off the job, demanding back pay and protesting staffing shortages they say are the result of ...
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Israel indicts French immigrants in 9.1 million euro scamJun 08, 2016 12:30 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's state prosecutor indicted four new immigrants from France on Wednesday for allegedly running a major international scam, impersonating company ...
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Venezuelans pick through trash for food to eat or sellJun 08, 2016 9:41 am - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Until recently, Julio Noguera worked at a bakery. Now he spends his evenings searching through the garbage for food. "I come here looking for f...
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