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The dollar edged down against major currencies Friday on poor U.S. economic data, weak equity markets and global banking concerns.
Government data showed the […]
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Stricken Swiss bank UBS named Oswald Gruebel, who masterminded a turnaround at arch rival Credit Suisse, as its new chief executive on Thursday, as […]
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NEW YORK–Target Corp., the second-largest discount chain, said profit fell 41 per cent after it cut prices over the holidays and set aside more […]
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Hong Kong’s economy probably shrank by the most since the second quarter of 2003 as the city’s recession deepened, driving the budget into deficit […]
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Ryan and Christy Schrock began married life $80,000 in debt, just days after Ryan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 2001.
"We didn’t […]
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Three senior executives with Stanford Group Co. have been charged with defrauding investors of billions through a high-yield certificates of deposit program and using false […]
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Banks may need money - they just claim that they don’t want it from the U.S. government anymore.
Several of the top executives from […]
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Panera Bread Co. on Thursday reported higher fourth-quarter profit as price increases helped the company outrun higher costs for ingredients, as well as a […]
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Japan’s consumer sentiment stayed near its lowest level in at least 26 years in January, indicating households are likely to keep cutting spending.
The […]
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An investor group led by Australian bank Macquarie Group completed its $7.4 billion acquisition of Puget Energy Friday.
Puget Energy Inc. (NYSE: PSD) is the holding […]
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