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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Higher costs weigh on Abercrombie & Fitch in 3Q
November 17, 2011
Abercrombie & Fitch says its third-quarter net income edged up as higher costs for commodities such as cotton offset higher sales of its preppy t-shirts […]
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Allied Healthcare reports loss in first fiscal quarter
November 8, 2011
Declining sales caused Allied Healthcare Products Inc. to report a deeper loss in its first fiscal quarter for 2012, which ended Sept. 30. The St. […]
Most of the unemployed no longer receive benefits
November 5, 2011
The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America’s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits.
Early […]
US military: American service member dies in Iraq
November 4, 2011
The U.S. military says an American service member has been killed while conducting military operations in northern Iraq.
The military statement released Friday said the death […]
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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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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