Business Stories from May 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Nokia mobile phones are coming backMay 18, 2016 10:30 am - HELSINKI (AP) - The Nokia mobile phone is coming back. The Finnish telecoms company, which has focused on networks since it sold its troubled devices unit to Microsoft i...
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Man sentenced for pitching hedge fund that didn't existMay 18, 2016 10:01 am - BOSTON (AP) - A Massachusetts man who defrauded clients out of $1.3 million by convincing them to invest in a hedge fund that didn't exist has been sentenced to three an...
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The Latest: Greek police repel migrants on Macedonia borderMay 18, 2016 1:30 pm - GENEVA (AP) - The Latest on migrants in Europe (all times local): 8:15 p.m. Greek riot police have fired tear gas and stun grenades at refugees and other migrants who tr...
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Raymond James fined $17M for anti-money laundering lapsesMay 18, 2016 12:30 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Industry regulators have fined Raymond James $17 million, accusing the financial services firm of widespread failures in its controls against money lau...
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World stocks fall drift lower ahead of Fed minutesMay 18, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - World stocks fell Wednesday as investors awaited the release of the minutes to the Federal Reserve's last meeting for hints on whether it will raise intere...
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Illinois fights US spy agency decision to stay in St. LouisMay 18, 2016 4:00 pm - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Illinois officials are aggressively fighting the preliminary decision to relocate a federal spy agency to a new site in St. Louis, rather than to a site...
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Delta to end sponsorship of Atlanta's Fox over rival airlineMay 18, 2016 9:01 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Delta Air Lines will not continue its sponsorship of Atlanta's Fox Theatre after a rival airline rented the facility for an event. The Atlanta Journal-Con...
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American Airlines hiring company to help run security linesMay 18, 2016 6:00 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - American Airlines says it will spend $4 million for contractors who will help manage checkpoint lines and get passengers through security more q...
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Correction: Missing Ship storyMay 18, 2016 11:01 am - In a story May 17 about investigation into the sinking of the freighter El Faro, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the ship was sailing from Puerto Rico to ...
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Japan's economy grows faster than expected, but outlook weakMay 18, 2016 10:19 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's economy grew more robustly than expected in the first quarter of this year, at a 1.7 percent annual pace, but economists expect the expansion to slo...