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United Airlines CEO sorry for 'horrific' passenger removal  Chicago: Oscar Munoz has apologised for the 'truly horrific' incident in which a passenger was forcibly dragged, screaming, from a flight | |
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US Army refuses N Dakota pipeline access The Army has decided not to allow an oil pipeline to cross under a reservoir on land it controls in North Dakota in a move praised by protes...
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Bayer offers $65bn to win control of Monsanto Germany: Germany's Bayer has raised its offer for Monsanto to $65bn (£49bn), or $127.50 a share, in a bid to create a global seeds and pesticides gia...
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Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy Indiana: Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has accused China of 'raping' the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy
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Prince's family starts dividing the late singer's assets Minnesota: The family members of late pop singer Prince are beginning the process of dividing up the American singer's sizeable assets
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| Nov.20 |
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Chipotle shares hit as E. coli scare widens. California
| Sep.8 |
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United Airlines CEO Jeff Smisek quits amid probe. Chicago
| Mar.3 |
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Target to cut several thousand jobs. Minnesota
| Jan.29 |
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Keystone XL project approved by US Congress. U.S. Senate
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| Sep.21 |
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GM recalls 220,000 cars over brake defect. Detroit
| Jun.16 |
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GM recalls more cars over ignition. Detroit
| Jun.13 |
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Donald Trump skyscraper sign 'tasteless'. Chicago
| Jun.5 |
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GM accepts 'troubling' recall report. Detroit
| May.16 |
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General Motors fined $35m over recall. Washington
| May.5 |
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Target's chief executive resigns. Minnesota
| May.1 |
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Ford announces new chief executive. Detroit
| Mar.28 |
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GM adds 824k cars to ongoing recall. Detroit
| Feb.24 |
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Ghostbusters star Harold Ramis dies. Chicago
| Jan.13 |
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Japan's Suntory buys Jim Beam drinks group in $16bn deal. Illinois
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| Dec.10 |
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GM names first-ever woman CEO. Detroit
| Oct.29 |
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IBM PC pioneer William C Lowe dies. Illinois
| Oct.14 |
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Trio awarded Nobel economics prize Sweden: The 2013 Nobel Prize in economics has been awarded to Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller
| Jul.3 |
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Chrysler to recall 840,000 vehicles. Detroit
| Jun.14 |
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Detroit defaults on some debts
| May.1 |
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Huge payout for US disabled workers. Iowa
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| Sep.7 |
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US campaign opens with jobs row Iowa: US President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney have hit the campaign trial in swing states in the wake of a disappointing jobs report
| Mar.31 |
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Search on for US lottery winners Kansas: The world's biggest ever lottery jackpot - $640m. 3 tickets have now been sharing the massive prize, with the winners in Maryland, Kansas and...
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| Dec.6 |
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Obama slams Republican economics Kansas: US President Barack Obama has drawn a clear distinction between Democratic and Republican economic arguments in a rare address
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| Nov.4 |
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GM plans to cut 10,000 Opel jobs Detroit: General Motors has confirmed that it plans to cut 10,000 jobs across its European car unit Opel
| Nov.3 |
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General Motors cancels Opel sale Detroit: GM has cancelled plans to sell a majority stake in its European car business Opel, including its UK brand Vauxhall
| Jul.10 |
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Leaner GM emerges from bankruptcy Detroit: General Motors says it has emerged from bankruptcy protection after creating a 'new GM' made up of the carmaker's best assets
| Jun.1 |
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GM enters bankruptcy protection New York: Car giant General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the biggest failure of an industrial company in US history
General Motors had seen its losses widen following a steep fall in sales in recent years. US government expected to take a 60% stake in the company
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| May.31 |
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GM bosses discuss bankruptcy plan Detroit: Senior executives at General Motors are meeting to discuss proceedings for expected filing for bankruptcy protection
| May.27 |
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GM ponders future as deal fails Detroit: General Motors' battle to avoid bankruptcy has suffered a blow as bondholders have rejected a key part of the carmaker's restructuring plan
| Apr.30 |
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Chrysler 'to file for bankruptcy' Detroit: Chrysler is to enter bankruptcy protection after failing to persuade a number of hedge funds to write off its debts
| Apr.27 |
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GM to cut total of 21,000 US jobs Detroit: General Motors is to phase out its Pontiac brand, as it aims to meet a 1 June deadline to revamp its business
| Mar.29 |
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GM chairman to leave car maker Detroit: The chief executive of struggling General Motors - Rick Wagoner - has agreed to step down immediately at the request of the White House
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Chrysler and GM seek further aid Detroit: Troubled carmaker Chrysler has asked for another $5bn from the US government, saying it plans to axe 3,000 jobs and cut three car models
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| Dec.11 |
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US car bail-out fails in Senate U.S. Senate: A $14bn bail-out package for the beleaguered US car industry has died after failing to get enough support in a procedural vote
| Nov.18 |
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US car firms ask for $25bn aid U.S. Congress: The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy. The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita... | |
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DaimlerChrysler cuts 13,000 jobs. Germany
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| Sep.27 |
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Bush urges return to the skies. Chicago
| Jan.29 |
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DaimlerChrysler to cut 26,000 jobs. Detroit
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Henry Ford born Map of Greenfield Township Michigan USA An American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique | |
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Thomas Alva Edison born Map of Milan Ohio Ohio Ohio: An American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world | |
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