Business Stories from September 12, 2016 (Change date)
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Woman who lost job while pregnant files complaintSep 12, 2016 7:30 pm - DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - A woman who lost her job at a clothing embroidery plant while she was pregnant said she had no idea of federal laws designed to protect her employmen...
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Trump's luxury Washington, DC, hotel opens, without fanfareSep 12, 2016 2:31 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The luxury hotel that Donald Trump built in an iconic downtown Washington building has opened its doors to customers able to pay $900 a night or more f...
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Nevada company submits bid for unfinished nuclear plantSep 12, 2016 4:30 pm - HOLLYWOOD, Ala. (AP) - An alternative energy company from Nevada says it is bidding $38 million for an unfinished nuclear power plant in Alabama. Phoenix Energy says it ...
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Ohio University removing Ailes' name, returning giftSep 12, 2016 9:30 pm - ATHENS, Ohio (AP) - Officials say the name of Roger Ailes will be removed from a newsroom at Ohio University and a gift to the school will be returned as a result of the...
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Rates rise at weekly US Treasury bill auctionSep 12, 2016 5:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month bills climbing to their highest level since late 2008. T...
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Israel meets Facebook officials over incitement complaintsSep 12, 2016 9:31 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli government and Facebook agreed to work together to determine how to tackle incitement on the social media network, a senior Israeli Cabinet ...
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Potash, Agrium to combine, creating huge crop companySep 12, 2016 11:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Potash Corp. and Agrium said Monday that they are combining to create the world's largest crop nutrient company. The Canadian companies both sell fertili...
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Woman who lost job while pregnant files complaintSep 12, 2016 2:31 pm - DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - The attorney for a North Carolina woman who lost her job at a clothing embroidery plant while she was pregnant says her client has filed a federal co...
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Michigan Tech to be home to regional EPA finance centerSep 12, 2016 12:01 pm - HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Technological University will be home to a new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regional environmental finance center. The Houghton s...
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Big Food's biggest trend? Crusading against Big FoodSep 12, 2016 5:31 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Gathered for a free music festival, a crowd waits to see one of the headline attractions - an exhibit about fast-food ingredients. On display: Be...