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Stocks fell Monday, closing lower on one of the final trading days of a dismal year, amid global tensions and downbeat corporate news.
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When John McLaughlin started scaling utility poles for a living 33 years ago, he wasn’t given much of a formal introduction.
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There’s a silver lining in the financial panic of 2008: the surprising strength of the dollar.
Investors have spent the year fleeing the scourge […]

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NEW YORK – Lehman Brothers, a 158-year-old investment bank choked by the credit crisis and falling real estate values, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection […]

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CHICAGO–Campbell Soup Co. posted a higher quarterly profit Thursday as price increases and newer products helped offset higher commodity costs.
The company also said […]

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The Toronto stock market rebounded sharply today as investors shopped for bargains after days of losses on the TSX amid a sharp move away […]

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A key measure of the nation’s manufacturing activity fell in August, reaching a level that indicated contraction in the sector even as falling oil […]

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Weyerhaeuser Co. on Tuesday said it would cut about 1,500 employees, or 6.3% of its global work force, as part of an ongoing plan […]

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Ford Motor Co. is giving hourly workers at 17 facilities another round of buyout and early retirement offers in an ongoing effort to match […]

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The Treasury Department and Federal Reserve on Sunday outlined a comprehensive government plan to prop up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - the two […]

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