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| UN Group Moves to Develop Global Airline Emission Rules New York Times BRUSSELS — Transportation officials from around the world on Friday reached a preliminary agreement to develop global rules by the end of the decade that would control airline emissions. If the International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| UPDATE 1-Jana Partners takes large stake in Redbox operator Outerwall Reuters Sat Oct 5, 2013 4:11am IST. By Lehar Maan. Oct 4 (Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners LLC reported a 13.5 percent stake in Outerwall Inc and said it intends to explore options, including a possible sale, for the operator of the Redbox video rental kiosks. See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Potbelly Raises $105 Million Pricing IPO Above Increased Range Bloomberg Potbelly Corp. (PBPB), the Chicago-based purveyor of made-to-order toasted sandwiches, raised $105 million in a U.S. initial public offering, pricing its shares above an increased range. The company and existing stockholders sold 7.5 million shares for $14 ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Services Growth Cooled Before U.S. Federal Shutdown: Economy Bloomberg Service industries expanded in September at a slower pace than forecast as more corporate purchasing managers grew apprehensive about the U.S. economy leading up to the government shutdown. The Institute for Supply Management's ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| With no jobs report, what's an economist to do? Boston.com The jobs report is a ''flashlight into the dense forest of global economic information 2012 file/associated Press The jobs report is a ''flashlight into the dense forest of global economic information,'' says analyst Diane Swonk (right). By Paul Wiseman ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| APNewsBreak: Quinn won't support ADM tax breaks Houston Chronicle CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn said he will veto any legislation with special tax incentives to get Archer Daniels Midland Company to keep its global headquarters in Illinois until legislators approve a fix for the state's nearly $100 billion pension crisis. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Potential New Leader for Trading Commission Under a Lens New York Times As Gary Gensler's tenure as a Wall Street regulator draws to a close, the White House has begun to vet a senior Treasury Department official as a potential replacement. Timothy G. Massad, an assistant secretary of the Treasury, is among those under ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| RPT-Letta bets on Berlusconi rebels for more stable Italian future Reuters Fri Oct 4, 2013 2:27am EDT. * Letta faces rush to cut deficit, prepare 2014 budget. * Berlusconi allies defiant after parliamentary defeat. * Solid Berlusconi breakaway group would boost Letta. * Senate vote on Berlusconi's future on Friday. By Gavin Jones. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Ballmer gets less than 'A' grade in compensation USA TODAY Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was awarded 79% of his target bonus for the company's latest fiscal year, with the software giant citing falling profits for its Windows division and sluggish sales of the Surface tablet. The $550,000 award was detailed in a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Stocks fall on third day of government shutdown Businessweek NEW YORK (AP) — Investors sold stocks across the board Thursday as a U.S. government shutdown dragged into its third day and the nation inched closer to a critical deadline to raise its borrowing limit. Stocks opened lower and fell steadily throughout the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Fukushima plant reports another contaminated water leak after overfilling tank ... Washington Post TOKYO — Another day, another radioactive-water spill. The operator of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant says at least 430 liters (110 gallons) spilled when workers overfilled a storage tank without a gauge that could have warned them of the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Barclays Gets Strong Rights Issue Acceptance Wall Street Journal LONDON—Barclays PLC said Friday it had received strong take up of its £5.8 billion ($9.4 billion) rights issue, with almost 95% of shareholders participating. The bank launched the fundraising in late July as part of a broader plan—which will also see the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Investors Hungrier for Stock Funds, but Finicky ABC News Investors are giving stock mutual funds another shot after getting burned during the financial crisis, but they're being choosy. From January through August, eight straight months, investors put more money into stock funds than they pulled out, according to the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| What to watch: With no jobs report, focus on Fed USA TODAY NEW YORK -- "Jobs Friday," a big day every month for data watchers on Wall Street, has been postponed due to the government shutdown. That means on Friday the Labor Department's nationwide employment report won't be sliced, diced and analyzed to ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| US approaching energy independence? Fox News OUR ENERGY PRODUCTION HAS SURGED IN RECENT YEARS THANKS MOSTLY TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES THAT LET US CAPTURE OIL AND NATURAL GAS FROM SHALE ROCK. BUT THIS JUST DOESN'T HELP CREATE JOBS. IT MAY ALSO HAVE ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| After Feds Bust Internet Drug Market, Bitcoin Plummets Wall Street Journal The value of Internet currency Bitcoin has plummeted since Wednesday afternoon, and in doing so it has drawn attention to the uneasy relationship between the Internet currency and illicit businesses. The catalyst for the selloff was a story that Federal agents ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Shutdown casualties shatter stereotypes Boston.com In this Sept. 30, 2013, photo, cars line up at Grand Canyon The Associated Press In this Sept. 30, 2013, photo, cars line up at Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim entrance before the park was closed on Oct. 1 due to the partial government shutdown. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Stocks sink; S&P drops most in a month Newsday Stocks ended the day Thursday with losses, with the Standard & Poor's 500 index dropping the most in a month, as data showed weaker-than-forecast growth in service industries and concern grew that the political impasse could lead to a recession. See all stories on this topic » |
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| United unveils new, slimmer seats Chicago Tribune A view of the United's new seats, shown how they will be spaced in the Economy Plus section. (United Airlines). United Airlines has unveiled a thinner seat design it plans to roll out on about 500 planes that fly throughout North America. The seats appear to ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hobby Lobby lacks Jewish items: Bias or business decision? Asbury Park Press Christmas-themed decorations for sale in the Hobby Lobby store in South Plainfield in this 2012 file photo. / KATHY JOHNSON/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER. Written by. Dustin Racioppi. @dracioppi. Filed Under. Business. Christmas trees for sale in the Hobby ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Investment group hunting for Atlantic City casino Press of Atlantic City Atlantic City attorney and businessman George Miller holds a tiny stake in a Pennsylvania racetrack casino. Now, he wants a big chunk of the Atlantic City gambling market. Miller and his business partner, Pennsylvania real estate mogul Kevin Flynn, have ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| MTA Credit Info and Service Update HamletHub The MTA Board has approved a credit for New Haven Line customers with monthly or weekly tickets during the ongoing power outage. Metro-North has announced that service on the line will be increased to about 65% of normal on Wednesday. "Because of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Furloughs may hit defense manufacturers due to government shutdown Fort Worth Star Telegram Defense manufacturers are starting to feel the effect of the federal government shutdown, which may force them to slow production and furlough workers. United Technologies said it may furlough more than 5,000 workers starting next week because ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Reward offered for stolen mobile home YNN Hudson Valley The Washington County Sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in solving a theft, but this theft is an unusually large one and the first of its kind for all parties involved. YNN's Erin Moran has more. WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.Y. -- Mike Bilodeau has been ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Stocks Edge Higher, but Investors Remain Cautious ABC News Stocks inched higher on Wall Street Friday but investors remain focused on Washington, where a partial shutdown of the U.S. government has weighed on the market all week. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 23 points, or 0.2 percent, at 15,020 as of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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