Business Stories from September 27, 2016 (Change date)
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Pilots, air traffic controllers shifting to text messagingSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) - Airline pilots and air traffic controllers are on schedule to switch to text communications at most of the nation's busiest airports by the end of ...
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US appeals court hears arguments in Clean Power Plan caseSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawyers for a coalition of states and businesses reliant on fossil fuels made their case Tuesday to a federal appeals court that President Barack Obama...
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Debate reaches 84 million viewers, toppling recordSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The showdown between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was the most-watched presidential debate ever, with 84 million viewers. The Nielsen company said th...
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US home prices climbed again in JulySep 27, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. home prices rose again in July, pulled up by strong gains in Portland, Seattle and Denver. The Standard & Poor's CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city ho...
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Associated Press buys British Movietone film archiveSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Associated Press has purchased the film archive of British Movietone, bolstering the news cooperative's collection with historic video from World War I...
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Reports of plastic prompt recall of Tyson chicken nuggetsSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) - Tyson Foods Inc. says it's voluntarily recalling more than 132,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after receiving reports that "hard, white plastic" w...
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Muslim workers lose prayer dispute lawsuit against companySep 27, 2016 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A judge has ruled in favor of a meat company accused of mistreatment of Somali Muslim workers. The Grand Island Independent reports (http://bit.ly/2dh...
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SpaceX chief envisions 1,000 passenger ships flying to MarsSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - On a personal quest to settle Mars, SpaceX founder Elon Musk envisions 1,000 passenger ships flying en masse to the red planet well within th...
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'Dramatic slowing' seen in global trade, as rhetoric risesSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Trade, that lifeblood of the world economy, is growing at its slowest rate in seven years and could falter even more should anti-globalization sentiment en...
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US consumer confidence jumps in SeptemberSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence in September rose to the highest level in nine years, a hopeful sign that economic growth will accelerate in coming months. Th...