Business Stories from January 18, 2018 (Change date)
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HuffPost shutting down contributor sectionJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - HuffPost is shutting down its contributor platform, which has allowed more than 100,000 people to post opinions on its site since it was introduced in 20...
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Wyndham Worldwide buying La Quinta for $1.95 billionJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) - Wyndham is buying La Quinta's hotel franchise and management businesses for $1.95 billion in cash. Wyndham said Thursday that the investment will...
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Vectren to build 2 solar farms in SW Indiana by year's endJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Vectren Corp. says two large solar farms the utility is developing in southwestern Indiana should be completed by year's end. Vectren says both s...
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Morgan Stanley's profits fall 59 percent due to tax billJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Morgan Stanley's earnings fell 59 percent in the fourth quarter, the company said Thursday, as the investment bank had to book $990 million in charges re...
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GoDaddy to sponsor Danica Patrick in 'Danica Double'Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - The original "GoDaddy Girl" is back with sponsorship intact to push forward with her "Danica Double." Danica Patrick has secured the money needed to race in both the Day...
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American Express posts $1.2 billion loss due to new tax lawJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Credit card company American Express posted a $1.2 billion loss in its latest quarter after booking large one-time charges related to the new tax law. Th...
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A list of the 20 places still vying for Amazon's 2nd HQJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - Here's a list of the 20 places still in contention for Amazon's second headquarters: Atlanta Austin, Texas Boston Chicago Columbus, Ohio Dallas Denver Indianapolis Los A...
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Money-seeking hackers hit northeast Indiana health networkJan 18, 2018 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ind. (AP) - A northeastern Indiana health network has become the latest in the state targeted by money-seeking computer hackers. Hackers infiltrated some of the...
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High-rise condos could overlook Woodfield under Schaumburg proposalJan 18, 2018 4:33 am - Schaumburg leaders open to high-rises near Woodfield
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Zebra teams up with the NFL to assist in recruitingJan 18, 2018 12:00 am - Zebra Technologies Corp. said it will be the first company to implement RFID player tracking technology to assist NFL coaches and scouts to track college players. Z...