Stock market opens higher after a two-day slump
November 2, 2011
Stocks are up sharply at the opening of trading, a day after renewed worries over Europe’s debt crisis roiled markets around the world.
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Samsung seeks iPhone 4S ban in Australia, Japan
October 17, 2011
Samsung Electronics is asking Japanese and Australian courts to block sales of Apple’s new iPhone 4S in those countries.
The preliminary injunctions Samsung filed Monday in […]
Stocks rise after hiring picks up in September
October 7, 2011
A pickup in hiring last month sent stocks higher Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average was up nearly 90 points in early trading, putting it […]
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S. California grocery union makes tentative deal
September 20, 2011
Negotiators for workers at Southern California’s largest grocery chains reached a deal Monday to avoid a repeat of a four-month strike eight years ago that […]
Libya rebels poised to attack Gadhafi stronghold
September 4, 2011
Libyan rebels are poised to attack one of Moammar Gadhafi’s remaining strongholds, but their military spokesman said Sunday he expected the town’s tribal leaders to […]
Taking sting out of health sector
July 24, 2011
Health care investing is making a comeback in 2011.
The industry has shaken off irrational fears about reform and refocused on the opportunities that an aging […]
Berlusconi loses bid to move trial
July 18, 2011
Lawyers for Premier Silvio Berlusconi have lost a bid to move his trial on charges of having paid for sex with an underage teen.
Berlusconi’s lawyers […]
Minnesota shutdown stirs debate over who gets paid
July 11, 2011
While thousands of Minnesota employees go without paychecks because the state government is shut down, many lawmakers are still being paid.
And the list of workers […]
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United and US Airways resolve computer outages
June 19, 2011
United Airlines and US Airways said Sunday they were resuming normal operations after computer outages that had delayed flights over the weekend.
Charles Hobart, a spokesman […]
Strauss-Kahn Awaits Arraignment in Sex Assault Case - Bloomberg
May 16, 2011
International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn awaits his first court appearance on attempted rape charges after giving police permission to examine him for physical evidence […]