Business Stories from June 23, 2016 (Change date)
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Grain lower, livestock mixedJun 23, 2016 10:01 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery was 2.50 cents a bale lower at $4.56 a bushel; J...
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US giving $48 million to help West deal with droughtJun 23, 2016 9:30 am - BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) - The Obama administration is announcing $48 million in grants to help farmers and others in the West conserve water and energy amid drought and cli...
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Shortage of lifeguards hits seasonal beaches hard around USJun 23, 2016 3:01 pm - GEORGETOWN, Maine (AP) - Cities, states and private beach owners around the country are scrambling to fill lifeguard positions as summer kicks off, especially in states ...
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Can Google Glass help autistic children read faces?Jun 23, 2016 3:31 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Like many autistic children, Julian Brown has trouble reading emotions in people's faces, one of the biggest challenges for people with the neuro...
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Solar-powered plane lands in SpainJun 23, 2016 4:30 am - SEVILLE, Spain (AP) - An experimental solar-powered airplane landed in Spain Thursday, completing an unprecedented three-day flight across the Atlantic in the latest leg...
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Panel studying stadium plan in Vegas gets new numbersJun 23, 2016 6:30 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A day after Las Vegas won a bid for an NHL expansion team, a governor's panel studying a proposed 65,000-seat domed stadium to lure a pro football franc...
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11 killed in China aluminum plant accidentJun 23, 2016 4:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - State media reports say 11 workers have been killed in an accident at an aluminum refinery in central China. The accident Wednesday at the Aluminum Corpor...
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C-SPAN uses social media feeds to cover protestJun 24, 2016 9:04 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With the cameras it uses to cover Congress shut off, C-SPAN turned to social media feeds on to beam live coverage of the House Democrat's sit-in to deman...
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Denial of Fort Wayne bus ad ruled unjustifiableJun 23, 2016 4:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling that found Fort Wayne's bus service was within its rights to bar a local group oppose...
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Judge tells Wells Fargo to take down signs in Vikings clashJun 23, 2016 7:02 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A judge on Thursday ordered Wells Fargo to take down office-tower rooftop signs near the Minnesota Vikings' new stadium. U.S. District Judge Donov...