Business Stories from July 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Questions and answers about US fuel economy standardsJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - The U.S. government has issued a report on fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards for U.S. cars and trucks that were first established in 2012. The report Monday kick...
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The Latest: 22 counts dropped from Gulf oil spill fraud caseJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on the Gulf oil spill identity fraud trial of a Texas lawyer and six co-defendants (all times local): 11 a.m. A Texas lawyer and six co...
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ADB says developing Asian economies to grow 5.6 % in 2016Jul 18, 2016 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The Asian Development Bank said Monday it had cut its 2016 growth projection for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific to 5.6 percent, ...
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Rates on US Treasury bills rise at weekly auctionJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose for a second straight week in Monday's auction, reaching their highest level since May 31, as global e...
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Boston duck boat operator to put 2 staffers on all vehiclesJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A company that operates duck boat tours said Monday it would separate the responsibilities of driver and tour guide, a decision that follows the death of a...
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Hearing postponed in Pokemon competition threat caseJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A court hearing for two Iowa men accused of making online threats against the Pokemon World Championships in Boston last year has been postponed. Kevin Nor...
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Box office top 20: 'Life of Pets' busts 'Ghostbusters' debutJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The female-powered reboot of "Ghostbusters" debuted well for a live-action comedy but not so great for a big-budget would-be summer blockbuster. Paul Fei...
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New NYC subway cars coming, but funding questions remainJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New subway cars with wider doors, Wi-Fi and phone charging stations are coming to New York City, though questions remain about how the state plans to...
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ARM and Bank of America rise on Wall Street, Hasbro skidsJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday: ARM Holdings PLC, up $19.09 to $66.17 The technology company agreed to be bought by Japan's Sof...
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Hawaiian Electric, NextEra walk away from merger plansJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's largest utility and Florida-based NextEra Energy are walking away from their plans to merge, following months of hearings and deliberations on w...