Business Stories from September 13, 2016 (Change date)
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Report: Hawaii average home prices highest in nationSep 13, 2016 7:01 pm - HONOLULU (AP) - A new report shows Hawaii has the nation's highest average home prices as the cost of housing in the state has soared over the last year. The 2016 Coldwe...
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China's electric vehicle industry shaken by scandalSep 13, 2016 3:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's booming electric vehicle industry, a flagship for Beijing's technology ambitions, has been rocked by scandal after five companies were caught coll...
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Venezuela launches $7 billion bond swap to ease debt burdenSep 13, 2016 8:31 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuela's state-owned oil giant PDVSA is seeking to swap $7 billion in bonds as it struggles to pump the socialist-run economy out of a deep ...
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State lawyer defends case against former AIG boss GreenbergSep 13, 2016 6:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The state pressed on for more than a decade with civil fraud claims against a 91-year-old former chief executive of insurance company American Internatio...
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Australia strikes deal with opposition to save $4.8 billionSep 13, 2016 1:31 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The Australian government, keen on reining in debt and maintaining its endangered AAA credit rating, struck deals Tuesday with the opposition ...
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This device can read the pages of a book without opening itSep 13, 2016 12:31 pm - Leave it to the great minds at MIT and Georgia Tech to figure out a way to read the pages of a book without actually opening it. A team of researchers from the two insti...
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From prostitutes to politics: Brothel owner's bid questionedSep 13, 2016 8:00 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Dennis Hof doesn't lack for name recognition in his run for Nevada state office. He starred in the HBO adult reality series "Cathouse" and didn't shy aw...
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Brazil announces privatizations aimed at boosting economySep 13, 2016 4:30 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilian President Michel Temer has announced a privatization plan aimed at propelling Latin America's biggest economy out of its worst financial ...
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Southwest Airlines flight makes emergency landing in ChicagoSep 13, 2016 9:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - A Southwest Airline aircraft flying from Columbus, Ohio, to Denver has been forced to make an emergency landing at Chicago's Midway International Airport....
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Grain lower, livestock lowerSep 13, 2016 10:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery was 2.50 cents lower at $3.8040 a bushel; Sept. ...