Category: Business
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Last grants coming for endangered Route 66 program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An endangered federal program that has helped preserve the historic Route 66 Highway for two decades has issued its last call for grants aimed at saving aging buildings and landmarks.
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Florida Man Googles self to find out which Florida Man he is
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — It turns out there’s a “Florida Man” in all of us.
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US stocks move broadly lower, led by industrial companies
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are sliding on Wall Street Friday and bond yields are moving sharply lower as investors worry that global economic growth is slowing.
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Interior boss order aims to protect US public land access
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Acting U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt ordered federal land managers on Thursday to give greater priority to access for hunting, fishing and other kinds of recreation when the government considers selling or trading public land.
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Facebook says it stored millions of passwords in plain text
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook left hundreds of millions of user passwords readable by its employees for years, the company acknowledged Thursday after a security researcher exposed the lapse .
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Levi Strauss readies for prime time in the public markets
NEW YORK (AP) — Levi Strauss & Co.’s return to the public markets got an enthusiastic reception from investors who believe the iconic brand is ready for a comeback — and still has a lot more room to grow.
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The Latest: Levi Strauss readies for initial public offering
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on Levi Strauss & Co.’s initial public offering (all times local):
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Consumers should soon see benefit of Fed’s patience on rates
NEW YORK (AP) — So much for those worries about rising interest rates.
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Cannabis-derived CBD oil finding place in ever more products
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From skin-care lotions to bottled water, cannabis companies are rolling out a growing array of consumer products infused with a chemical found in marijuana called cannabidiol, or CBD.
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Official: 3rd pilot aided next-to-last Lion Air flight
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The chairman of Indonesia’s transportation safety agency confirmed Thursday that a third pilot was in the cockpit of a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 on a troubled flight the day before the aircraft crashed on Oct. 29, just minutes after takeoff.