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By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate Wednesday voted to kill a National Labor Relations Board rule reducing the time between a union’s request for representation and a vote by workers…
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy was growing at a moderate pace through mid-February despite severe winter storms that had disrupted activity in some regions, the Federal Reserve reported…
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By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. services firms’ activity rose at a slightly faster rate in February, powered by hotels, restaurants and wholesalers. The Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday that…
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By GREG KELLER and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Forget driverless cars, electric power or even green technology. There is no doubt what visitors are coming to see at the glamorous Geneva motor…
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By The Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Gadget lovers from around the world are in Barcelona to view the latest in handheld and wireless technology. Here’s a look at the event, where BlackBerry unveiled…
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By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — BlackBerry may be launching four new smartphones over the coming year, but the struggling company is staking its future on becoming a giant in software. CEO…
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DETROIT (AP) — Toyota has announced sweeping management changes that consolidate power with North American CEO Jim Lentz and promote some U.S. executives to senior posts in Japan. Lentz, who previously led sales and marketing,…
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By JONATHAN FAHEY AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has so much crude that it is running out of places to put it, and that could drive oil and gasoline prices even…
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By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — In Europe, SUV now stands for: Shrinking Utility Vehicle. An array of small sport utility vehicles is going on display this week at the Geneva…
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By The Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Automakers have found their swagger again after years of worrying about making cars cheaper and more fuel efficient. Here’s a look at what it was like at the…
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By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses added more than 200,000 jobs in February for the 13th straight month, a private survey found. It was the latest sign that strong…
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By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Are franchises small, independent businesses or should they be considered part of a much larger company? The question is at the heart of two…
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By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Sci-fi solutions or making friends one at a time? Google and Facebook want more people online, searching around and clicking on ads. And they are finding…
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By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — When the owners of embattled Malaysia Airlines went looking for a new CEO to lead its restructuring, they chose a German turnaround specialist known as…
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