Business Stories from October 3, 2016 (Change date)
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Afghanistan seeks $3B in aid as corruption concerns persistOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's leaders will head to Brussels this week, seeking billions of dollars in aid as the country confronts an increasingly powerful Tal...
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Pro racecar driver Scott Tucker, others ordered to pay $1.2BOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Professional racecar driver Scott Tucker and others deceived payday loan consumers and owe the Federal Trade Commission about $1.2 billion, accor...
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House panel: Mylan CEO minimized EpiPen profits in testimonyOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaders of the House Oversight Committee want EpiPen maker Mylan to explain why the company's CEO apparently misled Congress about profits the company ...
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Facebook launches 'lite' version of Messenger overseasOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook is launching a "lite" version of it Messenger chat app. It is aimed at emerging markets, where many people use older phones that don't have enou...
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Tear gassing of Greek pensioners adds pressure on governmentOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek police fired tear gas and pepper spray at protesting pensioners who challenged a cordon near the office of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who...
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State officials: Morgan Stanley ran unethical sales contestsOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts officials have charged Morgan Stanley with dishonest and unethical conduct for running high-pressure sales contests. The contests in Massachu...
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Many Alaskans unhappy with amount of yearly dividend checksOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Yes, you could call it free money. But that doesn't mean all Alaskans are happy about the $1,022 dividend checks nearly every resident will rece...
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Strike disrupts operations at Freeport's mine in IndonesiaOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - The U.S. owner of a gold and copper mine in eastern Indonesia that is among the largest in the world says its operations have been disrupted by...
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Investment firms Henderson and Janus to combineOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Henderson, a London-based investment firm, plans to combine with U.S. rival Janus Capital and create a new company that would manage more than $320 billi...
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Experts: No clear criminal case over Trump tax disclosureOct 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump tax documents were published without his permission in The New York Times, but that doesn't necessarily make for a clear-cut criminal case a...