Business Stories from August 24, 2016 (Change date)
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Correction: Amusement Ride Safety storyAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In a story Aug. 22 about the lack of unified regulation for amusement park rides, The Associated Press erroneously reported which states have no ...
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Pfizer on buying spree with AstraZeneca antibiotics dealAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. is continuing its shopping spree with its fourth acquisition since the April collapse of its planned $160 billion megadeal to ...
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California lawmakers approve extension of climate change lawAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California lawmakers voted Wednesday to extend the state's landmark climate change law - the most aggressive in the nation - by another 10 year...
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Photographer seeking $1 billion from Getty Images agencyAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An accomplished photographer who lets the public use thousands of her images of America for free has sued the Getty Images photo agency in New York for m...
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US home sales fell in July amid inventory shortageAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - US homebuyers pulled back in July, as sales declined amid a shortage of available properties and steadily rising prices. Sales of existing homes fell 3...
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Trial of Russian man charged with hacking comes to closeAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Federal prosecutors and defense lawyers will make their closing arguments Wednesday in the trial of a Russian man charged with hacking into U.S. businesse...
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Express and TurboTax maker Intuit sink on weak forecastsAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday: Express Inc., down $4.09 to $11.94 The maker of clothing for young adults slashed its ful...
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Measuring the fallout from a summer full of box-office flopsAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hollywood's blockbuster machine frequently stalled and sputtered this summer, leaving behind a steady trail of misbegotten reboots, ill-conceived sequels...
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The Latest: Authorities say quake death toll at 159Aug 24, 2016 7:00 am - AMATRICE, Italy (AP) - The Latest on the earthquake in central Italy (all times local): __ 00:30 Among the victims of an earthquake in Italy was an 18-month-old girl who...
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Indian submarine data leaked from French shipbuilderAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Sensitive data on submarines being built for India's Navy have leaked from a leading French shipbuilder with military customers around the world. Shipmaker ...