Business Stories from January 18, 2017 (Change date)
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College selected for national credentialing program for retail workersJan 18, 2017 10:00 pm - The League for Innovation in the Community College announced a $2.9 million grant to develop a credentialing program for retail workers. The College of Lake County (CLC)...
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Report: Aon could sell Aon Hewitt employee benefits outsourcing unitJan 18, 2017 10:00 pm - British insurance broker Aon Plc is reportedly looking to sell Hewitt Associates, its benefits outsourcing unit, for about $4.5 billion in an effort to focus more on its...
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CSX railroad expects modest profit growth in 2017Jan 18, 2017 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - CSX railroad officials expect profits to grow this year as the economy improves modestly, coal demand stabilizes and President-elect Donald Trump purs...
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With job announcements, firms appear to seek Trump approvalJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - From Wal-Mart to General Motors to Amazon, a growing number of the world's largest companies appear to be trying to get in step with President-elect Do...
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Vegemite goes home: Oreo maker sells to Australia's BegaJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Vegemite, the salty, brown spread beloved in Australia, is going home, purchased by an Australian dairy company from the maker of Oreos. Monde...
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GM to pay $1M penalty for ignition switch accounting troubleJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - General Motors will pay the federal government a $1 million civil penalty for violating accounting rules involving the company's deadly ignition switch sc...
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Foreclosed mall once valued at $190M is auctioned for $100Jan 18, 2017 6:00 am - TARENTUM, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania mall that was foreclosed on after its owners failed to repay $143 million has been auctioned off for $100. Wells Fargo Bank was owed ...
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Netflix's shrinking DVD service faces uncertain futureJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Originally cast in a starring role, Netflix's original DVD-by-mail service has been reduced to a bit player - one that may eventually get killed off...
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Nielsen's top programs for Jan. 9-15Jan 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Jan. 9-15. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Playoffs: Pittsburgh at Kansa...
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AP Source: Trump picks former Ga. Gov. Perdue to lead USDAJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump intends to nominate former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to serve as agriculture secretary, according to a person familiar wit...
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