Business Stories from March 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Shutterfly soars on initial offer for Kodak’s online-photo unitMar 02, 2012 7:34 am - Shutterfly Inc. rose as much as 15 percent in early trading after announcing an initial bid to buy Eastman Kodak Co.’s online-picture business for $23.8 million. Shutter...
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Oil boom and a kidnapping alter Montana townMar 02, 2012 7:24 am - SIDNEY, Mont. — Sidney isn’t the first town in the West to get hit by a gold rush, in this case black gold — more than 16 million barrels of crude being pumped every mon...
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Momentum is building on Greek debt swapMar 02, 2012 7:34 am - Momentum is building toward the Greek debt swap after initial investor feedback and European policymaker actions, said Charles Dallara, managing director of the Institut...
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German court dismisses Apple, Samsung lawsuitsMar 02, 2012 7:24 am - BERLIN — A German court has dismissed patent lawsuits by technology giants Apple and Samsung against each other in the two companies’ battle over the market for smartpho...
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Madoff trustee's $900 million lawsuit goes to district courtMar 05, 2012 7:38 am - A $900 million lawsuit by the liquidator of Bernard Madoff's firm against Frank Avellino and other defendants will be reviewed by a district judge, according to a decisi...
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Oil near $108 after Saudi explosion report deniedMar 05, 2012 7:38 am - SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell slightly to near $108 a barrel Friday in Asia after Saudi Arabia denied an Iranian media report of an explosion at a Saudi pipeline. Benchmar...
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US stock futures lower as Spain will miss targetsMar 02, 2012 7:24 am - NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures fell Friday after Spain’s prime minister said his country will miss its deficit targets this year. Dow Jones industrial futures are down 32...
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BYOB requires liquor license in LombardMar 05, 2012 7:38 am - Lombard restaurants that don't serve alcohol but want to allow customers to bring their own liquor will have to apply for a license under a village code update approved ...
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Officials charge 29 in counterfeit goods ringMar 05, 2012 7:38 am - NEWARK, N.J. — Two groups operating primarily out of China smuggled counterfeit UGG boots, fake designer handbags, cigarettes and other items worth more than $300 millio...
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Fortune ranks United as world’s most admired airlineMar 02, 2012 10:47 am - PRnewswire CHICAGO -- Fortune magazine rated United Airlines the most admired airline on its annual airline-industry list of the World’s Most Admired Companies. In addit...
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