Business Stories from August 3, 2017 (Change date)
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How soccer's financial rules impact Neymar's move to ParisAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - Rules aimed at preventing unfettered spending by European soccer clubs will not disrupt Neymar's world-record transfer from Spain's Barcelona to France's Paris-Saint Ger...
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Grubhub to buy Eat24 from YelpAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grubhub plans to gobble up another online food-ordering rival: This time it's Yelp Inc.'s Eat24. Chicago-based Grubhub Inc. said Thursday that it will pa...
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Avon CEO McCoy will leave the companyAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Avon's CEO will leave the company in March as the struggling beauty products maker continues a turnaround campaign. Sheri McCoy has led the company for fiv...
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Italy's biggest bank sees profits rise under turnaround planAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Italian bank UniCredit on Thursday said second-quarter profits grew by 3 percent as it undergoes a major turnaround under CEO Jean Pierre Mustier, who was a...
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Hyatt Hotels beats 2Q profit forecastsAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hyatt Hotels Corp. (H) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $87 million. The Chicago-based company said it had net income of 68 cents per share...
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FedEx, in online pivot, backs away from holiday surchargesAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - FedEx will skip special charges for most packages shipped during the holiday season this year as it seeks to undercut rival UPS in a fight for a la...
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Anne Tyler talks books, Baltimore and Donald TrumpAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anne Tyler is finishing a new book and reorganizing her past. New paperback editions of "The Accidental Tourist," the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Breathing L...
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Aetna trumps 2Q expectations after scaling back ACA coverageAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - Aetna's second-quarter profit jumped 52 percent to top expectations, and the nation's third-largest health insurer raised its 2017 forecast again, this time well beyond ...
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Yum sees sales rise at Taco Bell, fall at Pizza HutAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pizza Hut hopes to reverse falling sales by getting more people to buy its cheesy pies online. But Yum Brands, the owner of the pizza chain, warned Thurs...
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New businesses coming to Golf Plaza II in Mount ProspectAug 03, 2017 5:30 am - Two new businesses are coming to the Golf Plaza II shopping center at Golf and Elmhurst roads in Mount Prospect where a renovation project nears completion. A soft openi...
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