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Stocks mixed in early trade, following huge rally

December 1, 2011

Stocks were little changed in early trading Thursday, a day after the market had its best day in two and a half years.
Another rise in […]

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Japan factory output rises but outlook weak

November 30, 2011

Japan’s factory production rose for the first time in two months as auto and machinery makers expanded output while bracing for global headwinds.
Factory production in […]

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India invite to foreign retailers stirs backlash

November 28, 2011

India’s new open door policy for foreign retailers is stirring a backlash from state governments who fear the move will be unpopular with their constituencies […]

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Yaeger to retire as Laclede chairman in January

November 21, 2011

Laclede Group Inc. said Chairman Douglas H. Yaeger will retire from the company’s board of directors on on Jan. 31 — the same date he […]

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Monti meets Italian parties as yield rise

November 15, 2011

Premier-designate Mario Monti is holding talks with political leaders, unions and business groups as he tries to put together a cabinet that can steer Italy […]

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Economist Monti to quickly form new Italian govt

November 13, 2011

Economist Mario Monti accepted the monumental task Sunday of trying to form a new government that can rescue Italy from financial ruin, expressing confidence that […]

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Oil price rises above $97 per barrel

November 10, 2011

Oil prices are rising as investors see political shake-ups in Greece and Italy as signs that those countries are taking steps to deal with their […]

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World stocks lower amid Greek political turmoil

November 7, 2011

World stocks stalled Monday as investors remain unsure whether Greece will be able to work itself out of a debt crisis despite a weekend deal […]

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Energy firm that got fed funds declares bankruptcy

October 31, 2011

A Massachusetts energy company that received a $24 million federal stimulus grant and a $43 million federal loan guarantee has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Beacon Power […]

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Top employers: Health care

October 30, 2011

TOP FIVE : Health care
BJC Healthcare 24,815
SSM Health Care 14,686
Mercy Health 10,311
St. Anthony’s Medical Center
4,365
Express Scripts 4,154

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