Business Stories from January 14, 2017 (Change date)
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Lawyer rewrites Instagram's terms of use so kids could understand their privacy rightsJan 14, 2017 6:13 am - It's no secret that teenagers love social media. Members of "Generation Z" can spend up to nine hours a day sharing photos on Instagram, consuming "content" on YouTube a...
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Uber's transit data could make driving better for everyoneJan 14, 2017 6:12 am - SAN FRANCISCO - The combative ride-hailing giant Uber is extending an olive branch to cities - in the form of data that transit wonks have coveted for years. The San Fra...
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Smile: Kodak bringing back Ektachrome filmJan 14, 2017 6:12 am - Film photography faded so swiftly that some days it can be hard to recall a time before digital photos. Just two decades ago Eastman Kodak was selling a billion rolls of...
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Google's Waymo has built own self-driving sensorsJan 14, 2017 6:10 am - DETROIT - Google's autonomous driving spinoff, Waymo, has developed sensors that pair with its self-driving software, potentially opening the door for the company to sel...
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The story behind Yahoo's new name - AltabaJan 14, 2017 6:10 am - Yahoo was already a shell of its former self. Now part of the company is getting an obscure new name: Altaba. When Verizon agreed to buy the company for $4.8 billion in ...
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Ringling's evolution, from freak shows to the big topJan 14, 2017 6:00 am - ELLENTON, Fla. (AP) - From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-ye...
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Military's shift away from oil clashes with Trump's promisesJan 14, 2017 6:00 am - TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (AP) - At a sprawling desert base, a Marine recharged his radio's batteries simply by walking, while nearby fellow troops examined a rocket arti...
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Trump's CEO meetings raise ethics questionsJan 14, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump's meetings with CEOs seeking federal approval for major mergers are raising red flags for ethics lawyers concerned about t...
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Don's Johns a name not quite right for this Inauguration DayJan 14, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the great port-a-potty cover-up for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Workers preparing for the inauguration Jan. 20 have taped over th...
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Will your home and car soon talk to each other?Jan 14, 2017 6:00 am - Your car may already feel like an extension of your home based on the hodgepodge of stuff collecting in the back seat, but it's apparent that technology will soon make t...