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Cracker Barrel founder Dan Evins dies

January 16, 2012

The founder of the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store chain has died.
The company said Monday that Dan Evins _ known as Danny _ died on […]

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3rd survivor found on stricken cruise ship

January 15, 2012

A third survivor was discovered inside the overturned Costa Concordia cruise ship Sunday, firefighters said.
Spokesman Luca Cari told The Associated Press that rescuers had spoken […]

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Ameren Illinois natural gas rates to rise

January 10, 2012

State regulators on Tuesday approved a $32 million natural gas rate increase for Ameren Illinois — slightly more than an administrative law judge recommended last […]

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Banks Can Go Below Minimum Basel Liquidity Levels During Financial Crisis - Bloomberg

January 9, 2012

Banks will be allowed go below minimum liquidity levels set by global regulators during a financial crisis so that they can avoid cash-flow difficulties.

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Obama recess appoints consumer bureau chief

January 5, 2012

In a move that has angered Republicans, President Obama on Wednesday announced he’s making a recess appointment of Richard Cordray to be the first […]

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European recovery? Wait till 2013 (at least)

January 3, 2012

Don’t expect the economic problems dogging Europe to be solved any time soon. Economists sure don’t.
In a survey of 20 top economists by CNNMoney, […]

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Face.com: Facial recognition for the masses

December 28, 2011

Facial recognition is a complex and controversial tool that can now be yours for the low, low price of free.
Face.com is an Israeli […]

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First Uranium to cut 1,850 jobs

December 19, 2011

First Uranium Corp. says it may have to trim 1,850 jobs at its Ezulwini mine in South Africa

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Italian govt faces confidence vote, more strikes

December 16, 2011

The Italian government faces a confidence vote over a package of austerity measures while a transport strike to protest the cuts is causing havoc for […]

Lenders, term - Comments closed

UK could further complicate new Europe crisis deal

December 13, 2011

The British government was weighing on Monday how strongly to oppose a new European pact _ meant to ease the euro crisis _ that it […]

USA, money - Comments closed