Business Stories from September 16, 2016 (Change date)
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Grain higher, livestock lowerSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was .50 cent higher at $4.00 a bushel; Decemb...
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Phone home: Galaxy Note 7 users face Samsung's recallSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Denial. Anger. Acceptance. Consumers who shelled out $850 or more for the sleek Galaxy Note 7 are moving right through the stages of grief following Sams...
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Amazon announces plan for West Texas wind farmSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - SNYDER, Texas (AP) - Amazon has unveiled plans for a more than 100-turbine wind farm in West Texas. Seattle-based Amazon on Thursday announced the 253-megawatt wind farm...
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IMF says Mideast conflicts wiped out gains of a generationSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Conflicts in Middle Eastern countries such as Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Yemen have erased "development gains for a whole generation," including drivin...
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Residents near ex-Navy bases sue makers of firefighting foamSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Residents near two former suburban Navy bases are suing producers of firefighting foam once used there, claiming they contaminated the drinking water...
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House panel to probe Wells Fargo opening of accountsSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A House panel says it's starting an investigation of Wells Fargo in its opening of millions of unauthorized accounts that has become a growing scandal....
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Stocks decline, hurt by declines in banks; Waiting for FedSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks were moderately lower Friday, pushed down, in part, by the price of oil. Investors continue to remain on edge regarding the possibility of the Fed...
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Judge OKs extradition of British man on US hacking chargesSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A British man accused of hacking into U.S. military and government computer systems and stealing confidential information should be extradited to the Unite...
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Sinkhole leaks fertilizer plant's water into Florida aquiferSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - More than 200 million gallons of contaminated waste water from a fertilizer plant in central Florida leaked into one of the state's main underground s...
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Germany: pilot union says talks with Lufthansa failedSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A union representing pilots at German airline Lufthansa says months of talks aimed at resolving a long-running labor dispute have ended with no results. Th...