Business Stories from October 27, 2016 (Change date)
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Sikich LLP strengthens accounting services practice with acquisition of Chicago-area firmNov 01, 2016 8:32 am - NAPERVILLE — Professional services firm Sikich LLP announced Friday that it will acquire Stanfield & Associates, a Downers Grove, Illinois-based accounting firm. Stanfie...
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Hyundai, Kia reach $41.2m settlement with multiple statesOct 27, 2016 3:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - South Korean automakers Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. will pay $41.2 million to 33 states and the District of Columbia to settle an investigation...
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Barclays says core earnings fall 73 percent in 3rd quarterOct 27, 2016 8:47 am - LONDON (AP) - Barclays says earnings from its core operations fell 73 percent in the third quarter as it took a 320 million-pound ($392 million) charge for bad debts in ...
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Grain higher, livestock higherOct 27, 2016 10:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 3.20 cents higher at $4.1460 a bushel; ...
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Chip maker Qualcomm buying NXP Semiconductors in $38.1B dealOct 27, 2016 6:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm is buying NXP Semiconductors N.V. in a deal valued at approximately $38 billion. NXP shareholders will receive $110 per sha...
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Amazon courts food shoppersOct 28, 2016 1:01 pm - Amazon wants you to order your turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce online this Thanksgiving - its latest effort to make its Prime subscription service a central part of...
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Wal-Mart, Target each take cue from the other for holidaysOct 28, 2016 1:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart and Target are each taking a cue from the other this holiday season. After years of emphasizing low prices, Wal-Mart wants to up the ante, but i...
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Police evict oil pipeline protesters from private landOct 27, 2016 10:30 pm - CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) - Law enforcement officers dressed in riot gear and firing bean bags and pepper spray evicted protesters Thursday from private land in the path of...
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Amazon misses 3Q profit forecastsOct 27, 2016 3:30 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - Shares of Amazon.com Inc. fell in after-market trading on Thursday after the online retailer reported third-quarter net income that missed analyst expecta...
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Altria to close 2 tobacco facilities affecting 580 workersOct 28, 2016 7:40 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Altria, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, said Thursday that it will close manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania and Illinois by early 2018, affe...
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