Business Stories from June 28, 2016 (Change date)
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French workers protest in Paris; Senate passes labor reformsJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Thousands of protesters marched Tuesday in Paris as France's Senate approved a hotly debated government bill reforming labor laws. The march was mostly peac...
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First made-in-China jetliner makes debut commercial flightJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - The first regional jet produced in China's initiative to compete in the commercial aircraft market made its debut flight Tuesday carrying 70 passengers. ...
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Sluggish economy casts shadow over Mongolians electionsJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) - Mongolians vote in parliamentary elections Wednesday with sentiment weighed by a sharp downturn in the landlocked Asian nation's crucial min...
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Six Flags discussing building theme park in Saudi ArabiaJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Theme park chain Six Flags Entertainment Corp. says it is in "discussions" with Saudi Arabia to pursue developing amusement parks in t...
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Kremlin says it will take time to mend ties with TurkeyJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday it will take time to mend ties with Turkey after the November downing of a Russian military...
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Markets Right Now: US stocks move higher, pound stabilizesJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local): 4:00 p.m. Stocks closed solidly higher on Wall Street following even bigger gai...
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US economy grew at slightly faster 1.1 percent in Q1Jun 28, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy grew slightly faster at the start of the year than previously estimated, even though consumer spending posted the smallest gain in two...
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EU leaders push Britain to leave amid post-vote turmoilJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - European leaders pushed Britain toward the exit door Tuesday, warning Prime Minister David Cameron that there's no turning back after his country's unpre...
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Nestle taps new CEO with health care industry backgroundJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Nestle has selected health care executive Ulf Mark Schneider as its new CEO, the first chief executive brought in from outside the company since 1922 as th...
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Fiat Chrysler gearshift probe finds 266 crashes, 68 injuriesJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A government investigation into confusing gear shifters like the one in the SUV that crushed and killed Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin found 266 crashes th...