Business Stories from May 24, 2016 (Change date)
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British pound up as markets see lower risk of EU exitMay 24, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British pound posted strong gains Tuesday as market expectations waned somewhat of a British exit from the European Union, so-called Brexit. With less ...
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Defendant pleads guilty in stock, money-laundering schemeMay 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors in New York say a Belize resident has pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy for helping clients profit off illegal stock trad...
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The Latest: Judge: Substantial progress in Volkswagen talksMay 24, 2016 11:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Latest on settlement talks in the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal (all times local): 8:55 a.m. A federal judge overseeing lawsuits in Volk...
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Toll Brothers and JPMorgan rise, CF Industries slumpsMay 24, 2016 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Toll Brothers Inc., up $2.36 to $29.46 The home builder reported strong results, and the gover...
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Sartorius to expand pharmaceutical plant in Puerto RicoMay 24, 2016 5:00 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rico's governor says pharmaceutical supplier Sartorius is investing $50 million to expand its plant in the U.S. territory and convert...
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Romanian Senate speaker charged with making false statementsMay 24, 2016 10:30 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romanian prosecutors have charged the Senate speaker with making false statements to protect people standing trial in a real estate case involv...
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Complaint alleges Texas charter schools abusing visa programMay 24, 2016 6:00 pm - A complaint filed Tuesday with Texas education officials accuses a charter-school network of abusing a visa program to import large numbers of Turkish teachers and viola...
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Fiat Chrysler names new head of Alfa Romeo and MaseratiMay 24, 2016 4:30 am - MILAN (AP) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced that its U.S. sales chief will take over the premium Italian Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands. The Italian-American au...
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House GOP gives election-year airing to IRS gripesMay 24, 2016 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans gave an election-year airing to their complaints about IRS chief John Koskinen Tuesday, telling a GOP-run House committee that he should be...
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Miracle on Ice goalie selling his gold medal, mask, skatesMay 24, 2016 4:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The goaltender for the U.S. hockey team's 1980 Olympics Miracle on Ice is putting his gold medal up for sale in New York. Jim Craig also is auctioning th...