Business Stories from August 2, 2016 (Change date)
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Starbucks recalls stainless-steel straws on reports of cutsAug 02, 2016 1:32 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - Starbucks is recalling stainless-steel straws it sold in its stores and online after three reports of children suffering "mouth lacerations" while using t...
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Kellogg plans to close western Indiana snack plant next yearAug 02, 2016 10:05 pm - SEELYVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Kellogg says it has decided to close a western Indiana snack plant next year in a move to reduce production capacity. The company says the plant ...
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Obama: Pulling up drawbridge on trade would hurt US workersAug 03, 2016 2:32 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama found common cause with the leader of Singapore in the face of growing political headwinds against the Trans-Pacific Partnership...
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Royal Caribbean and General Motors fall; CVS advancesAug 02, 2016 4:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Royal Caribbean Corp., down $4.51 to $67.35 The cruise line operator cut its forecasts for ...
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NC toxicologist: Water near Duke's dumps not safe to drinkAug 02, 2016 9:31 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - North Carolina's top public health official acted unethically and possibly illegally by telling residents living near Duke Energy coal ash pits that th...
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Australia cuts key interest rate to record-low 1.5 percentAug 02, 2016 1:01 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australia's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to a record-low 1.5 percent on Tuesday, in a bid to jolt the nation's sluggish economy amid low in...
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Parents sue over crash that killed 'Star Trek' actor YelchinAug 02, 2016 6:31 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The parents of "Star Trek" actor Anton Yelchin filed a wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against the makers of Jeep Grand Cherokees, claiming the company...
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Britain's EU nominee set to take on security portfolioAug 02, 2016 7:32 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Britain's ambassador to France is set to take up a newly created European Union security portfolio, the EU's executive arm announced Tuesday. European Co...
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Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo sees Q2 profits dip slightlyAug 02, 2016 9:02 am - MILAN (AP) - Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo says its second-quarter profit dipped thanks to the sale of investments and as revenue fell only slightly despite tough market ...
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Asian stocks slip as US fall fans angst over global growthAug 02, 2016 10:01 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Asian markets slipped Wednesday after U.S. stocks took their biggest loss in almost a month, underscoring simmering worries about global economic growth. KE...
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