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Japan qualifies Chrysler Jeep Cherokee for green tax break
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 12:00 pmTOKYO (AP) — Chrysler’s Jeep has been declared green by the Japanese government, becoming the first gasoline-engine American-made U.S.-brand vehicle to qualify for this nation’s… -
Average US rate on 30-year mortgage slips to 3.58 percent
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 9:47 amWASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged down this week to their lowest levels of the year, offering a continued incentive for purchasing… -
Business Highlights
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 9:27 am___ Microsoft sues US over secret demands for customer data SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is suing the U.S. government over a federal law that… -
Bank of America and Delta climb, while Seagate tumbles
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 8:57 amNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market: NYSE Delta… -
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Thursday
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 8:39 amU.S. stocks hardly budged Thursday and finished with a mix of small gains and losses. Banks and airlines rose on strong first-quarter reports, and consumer… -
Wells Fargo 1Q earnings fall as oil loans hit bottom line
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 8:32 amWells Fargo’s first quarter results fell 6 percent from a year ago, as the bank had to set aside more money to cover its struggling… -
US consumer prices rise modestly in March
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 7:34 amWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices rose a modest 0.1 percent in March as a drop in grocery prices offset higher energy costs. Excluding volatile… -
Low rates, troubled loans send bank profits lower
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 7:10 amPHOENIX (AP) — 2016 is getting off to a lousy start for major U.S. banks. Energy loans are turning bad, low interest rates are making… -
Amid EU vote uncertainty, Bank of England keeps rates steady
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 6:02 amLONDON (AP) — Bank of England policymakers voted unanimously on Thursday to keep interest rates on hold amid concerns about whether Britain will leave the… -
The Latest: Union official disputes code of silence claim
Associated Press | April 14, 2016 5:40 amCHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on plans to reorganize the Chicago Police Department following the fatal shooting of a black teenager (all times local): 4:40…