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Business mogul mulls new bid for Philly newspapers - Wall Street Journal
4 Feb 2012 at 3:45am
Business mogul mulls new bid for Philly newspapers Wall Street Journal AP PHILADELPHIA ? Business mogul Raymond Perelman is mulling another bid for Philadelphia's two largest newspapers, more than a year after creditors outbid him at a bankruptcy auction. Perelman bid $129 million, mostly cash, for The Philadelphia ...
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Casinos in limbo, but the issue has changed landscape - MiamiHerald.com
3 Feb 2012 at 8:19pm
Casinos in limbo, but the issue has changed landscape MiamiHerald.com Even with a casino-resort bill on its deathbed in the state capital this year, the battle lines have carved a new business legacy in South Florida. By DOUGLAS HANKS And ELAINE WALKER The bill to bring casino gambling to South Florida may be dead for ...
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US Stocks Soar On Jobs, Business Activity Data - Wall Street Journal
3 Feb 2012 at 11:00am
Los Angeles Times US Stocks Soar On Jobs, Business Activity Data Wall Street Journal By Chris Dieterich and Christian Berthelsen Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Stocks moved higher on the back of encouraging data on jobs and service-sector business activity, with the Nasdaq at an 11-year high and the Dow approaching its ... Business HighlightsCBS News Jobs report lifts Dow to highest mark since '08San Francisco Chronicle
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Business titans clash as Mexico's fight over monopolies heats up - Washington...
3 Feb 2012 at 2:39pm
Business titans clash as Mexico's fight over monopolies heats up Washington Post And it would have created a business alliance between Mexico's only two national television broadcasters. Iusacell workers changed the street number on the sign outside the corporate offices in an apparent bid to confuse the notice servers, ...
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Factory Orders Jump 1.1% as Businesses Invest in Heavy Machinery - New York T...
3 Feb 2012 at 5:12pm
New York Times Factory Orders Jump 1.1% as Businesses Invest in Heavy Machinery New York Times WASHINGTON (AP) ? Orders to factories rose in December, supported by a rebound in business investment in capital goods. In addition, service companies grew at the fastest pace in 11 months in January as companies started hiring to keep up with rising ... Factory orders up, business spending risesReuters Factory orders up 1.1 percent in DecemberCBS News
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Make My Day law for business advances in Colorado - CBS News
3 Feb 2012 at 9:15am
Make My Day law for business advances in Colorado CBS News (AP) DENVER ? Colorado takes pride in its Western entrepreneurial spirit ? and that extends to the belief of some lawmakers that business owners should be able to use deadly force against anyone who tries to take what's theirs.
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Small business hiring lags behind national picture - Washington Post
3 Feb 2012 at 2:51pm
CNBC.com Small business hiring lags behind national picture Washington Post The nation's overall jobs picture is improving, according to Labor Department data released Friday, but small businesses have yet to see similar hiring gains. Small businesses added few net new jobs last month, analyses of employment data from two ... 3 Important Loan Programs for Small Business OwnersForbes Small business hiring flat in January: pollReuters Opinion poll: Anti-regulatory 'hype' unwarrantedRegister Huffington Post -Fox Business -MarketWatch (press release) all 50 news articles »
What Small Businesses Think About 'Startup America' - Fox Business
3 Feb 2012 at 1:51pm
Wall Street Journal What Small Businesses Think About 'Startup America' Fox Business President Obama urged Congress this week to pass legislation that he said would give small business owners tax breaks and incentive for hiring and increasing wages. His proposal would also eliminate some capital gains taxes for business investments. Obama and GOP Small-Business Tax Showdown: Businesses Owners ReactHuffington Post Obama Calls on Tax Breaks for Small BusinessesWall Street Journal
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Business Insight: The many sides of turning coins into cash - Salt Lake Tribune
3 Feb 2012 at 6:10pm
Business Insight: The many sides of turning coins into cash Salt Lake Tribune Steve Deeds, founder of Morgan Gold, a California-based company that specializes in gold coinage,says that in a down economy many people find a hobby or investment in the precious metal content of coins. Coin collecting is one of the most rewarding ...
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Job Gains Reflect Hope a Recovery Is Blooming - New York Times
3 Feb 2012 at 9:02pm
New York Times Job Gains Reflect Hope a Recovery Is Blooming New York Times While federal agencies and local governments continued to lay off workers, businesses added 257000 net new jobs in January. The biggest gains were in manufacturing, professional and business services, and leisure and hospitality. US jobless rate falls to 8.3% | Bangkok Post: businessBangkok Post Unemployment rate drops to 8.3 percent. Is that a problem for Mitt Romney?Christian Science Monitor Job Market Could Help Obama's Election StockNPR ABC News (blog) all 2,473 news articles »
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Money Watch: Government retirement? Keep savings diversified - USA TODAY
4 Feb 2012 at 5:01am
USA TODAY Money Watch: Government retirement? Keep savings diversified USA TODAY Money Watch, a new column that runs every Saturday, features a financial planner from theNational Association of Personal Financial Advisorsanswering reader questions about saving, protecting and growing your money. To submit a question, ...
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Schools, others hope for money in Gov. Snyder's spending plan - Detroit Free ...
4 Feb 2012 at 8:24am
Schools, others hope for money in Gov. Snyder's spending plan Detroit Free Press Schools, others hope for money in Gov. Snyder's spending plan In a Feb. 17, 2011, file photo, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, center, presents his budget proposal along with state budget director John Nixon, left, and Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, right, during a ...
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Ex-Stanford exec says Texas financier faked bank's profits, funneled money to...
4 Feb 2012 at 12:58am
Boston.com Ex-Stanford exec says Texas financier faked bank's profits, funneled money to ... Washington Post Authorities allege Stanford used depositors' money to operate his businesses and pay for his lavish lifestyle and bribes to regulators and auditors. They also say he lied to depositors by telling them their money was being safely invested. Stanford Used 'Slush Fund' at SocGen for Bribes, Ex-CFO SaysSan Francisco Chronicle
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MONEY WEEK AHEAD: US Treasury Whets Appetite For Potential New Notes - Wall S...
3 Feb 2012 at 6:02pm
MONEY WEEK AHEAD: US Treasury Whets Appetite For Potential New Notes Wall Street Journal By Cynthia Lin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The US government is expected to add a new type of bond to its fund-raising repertoire in the not-so-distant future, exciting some money-market-fund managers about the extra slice of yield and ...
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Bill would prohibit highway money for CA rail plan - San Francisco Chronicle
3 Feb 2012 at 6:31pm
Bakersfield Now Bill would prohibit highway money for CA rail plan San Francisco Chronicle By KEVIN FREKING, AP Congressional opponents of California's high-speed rail proposal are working to ensure that a new highway bill won't include more federal money for the project. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved ... Republicans prohibit funding for high speed railSFGate.com (blog) High-speed rail tapped state funds for unusual lobbying contractSan Jose Mercury News
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Money Insider: Chelsea ramps up mortgage battle for supremacy - The Independent
3 Feb 2012 at 7:11pm
Money Insider: Chelsea ramps up mortgage battle for supremacy The Independent Over the last few years, building societies have been a dominant force in the mortgage market, particularly with fixed-rate products. Even though mutuals already have a big presence in the bestbuy tables, the battle for mortgage supremacy stepped up ...
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INFLUENCE GAME: Big money donors in campaign will have business to discuss .....
3 Feb 2012 at 3:07pm
INFLUENCE GAME: Big money donors in campaign will have business to discuss ... Washington Post The presidential campaigns all have said they do not trade political favors for election money. Among AP's findings: ?An energy firm run by William Koch, a $1 million donor to the pro-Romney political committee, paid to lobby Congress on mining and ...
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Super Bowl rematch fuels rivalry of the NY-Boston money-set - Chicago Tribune
3 Feb 2012 at 3:14pm
The Guardian Super Bowl rematch fuels rivalry of the NY-Boston money-set Chicago Tribune Most large banks, brokers and money managers tend to clam up when asked about betting pools - which are known to exist in many companies - either because such pools are illegal to begin with, or because they are wary that publicity could add to an ... Players must change to stay on topNewsday Don't bet the house come Super BowlCANOE
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Money for air pollution reduction projects in Coachella Valley is OKd - Los A...
4 Feb 2012 at 1:23am
Money for air pollution reduction projects in Coachella Valley is OKd Los Angeles Times Through early June, the AQMD will seek proposals from the community on potential projects, according to a news release. The money could be spent on projects ranging from paving dirt roads and developing parkways to installing electric car charging ...
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Lack of money doesn't stop Mont. man's campaign - CBS News
3 Feb 2012 at 7:20pm
Lack of money doesn't stop Mont. man's campaign CBS News Some may believe that you can only run for office if you have a lot of money. But, one Montana man isn't letting the fact that he doesn't have that much cash stop him from running for governor of the state. CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman traveled ...
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Bay Biz Buzz: Clorox profit rises, Simpson swings to profit, Peet's rating .....
4 Feb 2012 at 7:35am
Bay Biz Buzz: Clorox profit rises, Simpson swings to profit, Peet's rating ... San Jose Mercury News Oakland-based Clorox said Friday that operating profit jumped and sales rose during its second fiscal quarter, bolstered by price increases for its household products and cost reductions. Clorox also raised its sales forecast for the remainder of its ...
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A Profit "Parade" That's Leaving Everyone Behind - Barron's
4 Feb 2012 at 5:28am
A Profit "Parade" That's Leaving Everyone Behind Barron's Take the case of RadioShack (RSH), which last Monday warned that it would miss fourth-quarter analysts' profit expectations by about two-thirds. The reason proffered was that the company's business of reselling phones for use on Sprint-Nextel (S) ...
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Manitowoc Company shares up on profit news - Green Bay Press Gazette
4 Feb 2012 at 5:17am
Manitowoc Company shares up on profit news Green Bay Press Gazette MANITOWOC ? Shares of Manitowoc Company Inc. rose Wednesday after the crane and food industry equipment maker reported a fourth-quarter profit on better-than expected sales growth. Manitowoc makes heavy-duty cranes used to build roads, ...
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Simon Property profit is up 66% for quarter - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
4 Feb 2012 at 9:03am
Proactive Investors USA & Canada Simon Property profit is up 66% for quarter Sarasota Herald-Tribune Simon Property Group - the owner of DeSoto Square Mall in Bradenton, the Port Charlotte Town Center and Ellenton Premium Outlets -- reported a 66 percent increase in its fourth-quarter profits as it commanded higher rents and filled more space. Simon Property profit up 66% on higher rentsMarketWatch
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Pulp prices shrink Domtar's 4Q profit - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
4 Feb 2012 at 4:56am
Pulp prices shrink Domtar's 4Q profit Wisconsin Rapids Tribune A decrease in pulp prices contributed to an 81.2 percent decline in net earnings for the parent company of a Nekoosa employer during the fourth quarter of 2011, the Canadian papermaker announced Friday. Domtar Corp. officials remain hopeful, however, ...
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American Axle profit beats Street - Reuters
3 Feb 2012 at 3:04pm
American Axle profit beats Street Reuters N) posted a fourth-quarter profit that beat market expectations on the back of higher margins. The company, which makes axles and other driveline components for trucks and larger vehicles, also reaffirmed its forecasts for 2012 sales and margins. American Axle 4Q profit falls, but beats estimatesChicago Tribune American Axle 4th-quarter profit down but beats estimates; stock up 25 percent ...Crain's Detroit Business American Axle rises as profit surpasses estimatesThe Detroit News NASDAQ all 28 news articles »
Fourth-Quarter Profit and Revenue Declined at The New York Times Company - Ne...
3 Feb 2012 at 3:13am
AFP Fourth-Quarter Profit and Revenue Declined at The New York Times Company New York Times The New York Times Company reported on Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit declined 12.2 percent as rising subscription and digital advertising revenue at its largest newspapers could not offset the continued drop-off in print advertising. NY Times Co. reports profit drop, agrees to sell more of its stake in the Red SoxBoston.com New York Times Co. Profit Drops 12% as Print Advertising ShrinksBusinessWeek NY Times Q4 profit falls as ad revenue shrinksReuters AFP -Wall Street Journal all 103 news articles »
Aon Q4 profit rises, but margin pressures persist - Reuters
3 Feb 2012 at 11:27am
Chicago Tribune Aon Q4 profit rises, but margin pressures persist Reuters N) posted a higher quarterly profit that narrowly beat market estimates, but the world's largest insurance broker continued to face margin pressures in its Aon Hewitt segment for the second-straight quarter. In 2010, Aon bought human resources ... Aon's Profit Rises 20%Wall Street Journal Aon profit rises 20%; core earnings top estimatesMarketWatch Aon Q4 Profit Rises 20%, Tops View - UpdateNASDAQ Fox Business -CBS News all 52 news articles »
Fiat profit doubles in 2011 thanks to Chrysler - BusinessWeek
2 Feb 2012 at 2:11pm
USA TODAY Fiat profit doubles in 2011 thanks to Chrysler BusinessWeek The company, which owns a 58.5 percent share of Chrysler LLC, doubled net profit attributable to the parent company to euro1.3 billion ($1.71 billion) from euro520 million a year earlier. Revenues increased 66 percent to euro59.5 billion. Chrysler earns first profit since 2005Chicago Sun-Times Chrysler reports FY profit on strong US salesReuters
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Volvo's Profit Jumps But European Orders Slide Lower - Wall Street Journal
3 Feb 2012 at 6:48am
Financial Times Volvo's Profit Jumps But European Orders Slide Lower Wall Street Journal By Christina Zander Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)--Swedish truck maker Volvo AB (VOLV-B.SK) Friday reported a forecast-beating net profit in the fourth quarter, but felt the sting from the euro zone's debt woes as European truck orders ... Swedish truckmaker Volvo's profit rockets in Q4, boosted by high salesWashington Post Volvo profit up on higher volumes; keeps 2012 viewMarketWatch Truck maker Volvo's Q4 profit rocketsSan Francisco Chronicle
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