Business Stories from July 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Drug prices to plummet in wave of expiring patentsJul 25, 2011 1:20 pm - The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world's 20 be...
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Report: Boeing had no alternative on 737 engine upgradeJul 26, 2011 7:27 am - Boeing Co., the world's second- biggest commercial-aircraft manufacturer, had “no alternative” to offering a more fuel-efficient version of its 737 narrow-body following...
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New Hill move: House GOP shows debt ceiling planJul 25, 2011 1:20 pm - WASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House have released a two-track plan to increase the nation's borrowing cap by $1 trillion and permit a larger increase next ye...
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Challenging Obama, House GOP unveils new debt billJul 25, 2011 2:55 pm - WASHINGTON — In a blunt challenge to President Barack Obama, House Republicans drafted legislation Monday to avert a potentially devastating Aug. 2 government default — ...
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WH: Reid plan to solve debt crisis "reasonable"Jul 25, 2011 2:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The White House is getting behind a proposal by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to avert a debt-limit crisis by trimming $2.7 trillion of government spend...
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Poll: More of us worrying about debt againJul 26, 2011 9:28 am - WASHINGTON — Just last fall, Americans were feeling better about their personal finances. Now they're starting to worry more about how they'll pay off debts as they feel...
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Top Senate Democrat faults GOP extremists on debtJul 25, 2011 2:55 pm - WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says a debt limit standoff between Democrats and the Republican-led House is being driven by GOP extremists. At a news con...
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GfK Poll: Worries about debt rising once againJul 25, 2011 1:20 pm - WASHINGTON — Just last fall, Americans were feeling better about their personal finances. Now they're starting to worry more about how they'll pay off debts as they feel...
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Groupon partners with Chicago for school suppliesJul 25, 2011 1:20 pm - CHICAGO — Groupon and the nation's third-largest school district are partnering for a new program aimed at providing school supplies for low-income students. The Chicago...
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Stocks sink as debt limit remains unresolvedJul 25, 2011 2:32 pm - NEW YORK — The debt showdown in Washington is rattling the stock market again. Stocks fell Monday after congressional leaders and President Barack Obama failed to agree ...
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