Business Stories from January 31, 2017 (Change date)
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Another milestone for NBC's 'This is Us'Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC's personality-oriented drama "This is Us" received the latest confirmation of its status as a freshman yet, ranking as the No. 1 prime-time show last...
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Exxon reports big drop in 4Q profit, takes gas write-downJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Exxon Mobil posted its smallest quarterly profit in more than 17 years as low oil and gas prices pushed the company to write down the value of some natural...
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Accused flight attendant negotiating plea agreementJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A flight attendant accused of making fake bomb threats on two Skywest flights in the U.S. in 2015 is negotiating a plea deal with prosecutors and l...
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DeVry University to pay $2.5 million in NY settlementJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - New York's attorney general says DeVry University will pay $2.25 million following allegations that it exaggerated graduates' job and salary prospects. E...
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The Latest: Standing Rock leader renews vow to stop easementJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Latest on the Dakota Access pipeline proposed to carry oil from North Dakota to Illinois (all times local): 8:15 p.m. Standing Rock Sioux Chair...
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A rare swing and miss from Under Armour in 4Q; shares plungeJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Under Armour, typically a star on earnings day, suffered a rare miss in the fourth quarter, sending shares plunging 23 percent Tuesday. The company's ex...
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RV maker Jayco to create 300-plus jobs with expansionJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - MIDDLEBURY, Ind. (AP) - Thor Industries Inc. has announced plans to expand its northern Indiana operations of recreation vehicle manufacturer Jayco and create more than ...
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Study: College endowments have worst year since 2009Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Hundreds of U.S. colleges lost money on their investments last year, continuing a downward slide that threatens to put a pinch on budgets, according to a n...
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A timeline of the Dakota Access oil pipelineJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - Notable events in the dispute over the four-state, $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline. ___ December 2014 - Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners applies to the fede...
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Senator: Army Corps told to approve Dakota pipeline easementJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Army Corps of Engineers was ordered to allow construction of the Dakota Access pipeline to proceed under a disputed Missouri River crossing, No...