December 8th, 2011
U.S. stock futures are mixed after the European Central Bank cut a key interest rate by a quarter-point.
The rate cut was roughly in line with […]
Filed under: Finance, economics by TheDoor
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October 31st, 2011
Qantas Airways said its flights were back on schedule Tuesday, a day after an Australian court ruling ended 48 hours of travel chaos stemming from […]
Filed under: Finance, News by TheDoor
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October 5th, 2011
In a dramatic turnaround, a senior official for the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday retracted an earlier comment that the IMF could intervene in bond […]
Filed under: Business, Finance by TheDoor
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October 2nd, 2011
Federal energy regulators are giving Duke Energy and Progress Energy 60 days to describe how they would remedy anticompetitive effects of their merger in their […]
Filed under: Finance, USA by TheDoor
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September 15th, 2011
Ameristar Casinos announced today that its directors have authorized a stock repurchase of up to $75 million.
The Las Vegas-based gaming company, owner of Ameristar Casino […]
Filed under: Business, Finance by TheDoor
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September 5th, 2011
On Tuesday, Missouri lawmakers will start debating $360 million in proposed tax breaks to help turn St. Louis’ underused airport into a bustling international cargo […]
Filed under: Finance, Mortgage by TheDoor
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September 2nd, 2011
Retailers are reporting solid revenue gains for August, capping what’s winding up to be a solid back-to-school season despite wild stock market swings and worries […]
Filed under: Finance, Uncategorized by TheDoor
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August 31st, 2011
Tropical Storm Katia (KAH’-tee-yah) is gaining strength as it moves quickly across the Atlantic and could become a hurricane later in the day.
Early Wednesday, Katia’s […]
Filed under: Finance, management by TheDoor
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August 18th, 2011
Australia’s biggest brewer Foster’s Group Ltd. has again rejected a $10 billion cash takeover offer from London-based rival SABMiller PLC, reiterating that the bid significantly […]
Filed under: Finance, USA by TheDoor
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August 11th, 2011
France, Italy, Spain and Belgium are banning short-selling amid efforts to calm market turmoil that has sent bank shares gyrating wildly and aggravated worries about […]
Filed under: Finance, Mortgage by TheDoor
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