Business Stories from May 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Get Started: Brewers named Small Business Persons of 2017May 01, 2017 2:00 pm - SMALL BUSINESS PERSONS OF THE YEAR The owners of a Hawaii-based brewery have been named National Small Business Persons of the Year for 2017. Garrett Marrero and Melanie...
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Duke to brief public on plans for 9 million tons of coal ashMay 02, 2017 6:12 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Western Indiana residents will get an update next week on Duke Energy's disposal plans for 9 million tons of coal ash stored at a power plant it...
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Box office top 20: 'Furious' takes a victory lapMay 01, 2017 7:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Before the arrival of "Guardians and the Galaxy Vol. 2," ''The Fate of the Furious" took one more victory lap at the North American box office, leading a...
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Media and internet company IAC is buying Angie's ListMay 01, 2017 6:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Media and internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp says it is buying Angie's List Inc. with the aim of melding the consumer reviews company with its HomeAdvi...
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Fed likely to leave rates alone but signal more hikes comingMay 02, 2017 9:14 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With the U.S. economy on solid footing and unemployment at a near-decade low, the Federal Reserve remains in the midst of a campaign to gradually raise...
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Reports: Fox News owner joins race to buy Tribune mediaMay 01, 2017 11:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News owner 21st Century Fox and a New York investment firm are in talks to buy TV station operator Tribune Media, according to several reports. A suc...
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McDonald's touts 'frork' fry utensil to promote new burgersMay 04, 2017 8:28 am - NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is touting a new french fry-centric utensil - the "frork" - as part of a campaign to promote its new line of burgers. The chain says the utens...
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Work starting on 4,000-panel solar farm in IndianaMay 02, 2017 10:06 am - COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) - Work is about to start on installing 4,000 panels for a solar energy farm along Interstate 65 near Columbus, Indiana. The new farm covering about s...
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Can new Kildeer mall succeed as others struggle?May 03, 2017 6:15 am - At a time when retail store closures seem to be the norm, the developer of newly opened Kildeer Village Square thinks it can buck the trend. Roughly 20 new stores will ...
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How to not be United, American or AdidasMay 02, 2017 6:12 am - How do small businesses avoid those big company foul-ups that, for example, last week had millions still watching a passenger being dragged off a United Airlines flight ...
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