US seeks $864M from BofA over Countrywide loans
FILE – In this Jan. 25, 2009 file photo, a Bank of America branch office is shown in New York. The U.S. government urged that Bank of America Corp pay…
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Michigan growers trying to get apples to doze off
By MIKE HO– USEHOLDER and JOHN FLESHER In this Nov. 7, 2013 photo apples moving along a conveyor line at the King Orchards production warehouse in Central Lake, Mich. This…
Coca-Cola plans more than $4B investment in China
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Aug. 11, 2008 file photo a vendor under a Coke umbrella rests on at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of…
Xbox, can you hear me now? One requires repetition
By DERRIK J. LANG This photo released by Microsoft shows the Xbox One user interface from Microsoft. The successor to the Xbox 360, the Xbox One, is set for release…
Gov’t oversight of tour bus industry faulted
By JOAN LOWY FILE – This Aug. 20, 2014 file photo shows salvage towing crews removing an overturned tour bus carrying gamblers to a casino on the 210 Southern California…
Atlantic Club casino seeks bankruptcy protection
The struggling Atlantic City casino market reached a dubious milestone this week: Half of its 12 casinos have filed for bankruptcy protection in the past six years. The most recent…
Gov’t oversight of tour bus industry faulted
By JOAN LOWY WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators called Thursday for a probe of the government agency charged with ensuring the safety of commercial vehicles, saying its own look…
Cyprus ‘on track’ with reforms
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS A woman walks past an empty shop with “Rent” Sign displayed in central capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Cyprus’ finance minister says that international creditors’…