Business Stories from February 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Wisconsin apple production lowest since 1945Feb 19, 2013 7:54 am - MADISON, Wis. — Apple production in Wisconsin has dropped to its lowest level since 1945. The National Agricultural Statistics Service says apple production in 2012 was...
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In path to American’s merger, 1 CEO had to leaveFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - NEW YORK — The 14-month battle for control of American Airlines came down to two men who got their start there. When the airline filed for bankruptcy in November 2011, T...
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Younger vets still struggle as jobs scene improvesFeb 19, 2013 10:11 pm - WASHINGTON — Two months after completing his five-plus years as an Army medic, Dan Huber is still looking for a job. And while he’s had some promising interviews, he has...
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Grey Poupon to air ‘Pardon Me’ ads after 16 yearsFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - NEW YORK — Grey Poupon’s famous “Pardon Me” TV commercial is returning for a moment of Oscar glory. After a 16-year hiatus, the mustard that mocked its own stuffy image ...
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Nestle finds horse meat in beef pasta mealsFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - BERLIN — The world’s biggest food and drinks maker Nestle SA has become the latest company to pull some of its products off European shelves after they were found to con...
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BP ready for trial in Deepwater Horizon caseFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - LONDON — BP says it has failed to reach a settlement in advance of next week’s civil trial on the Deepwater Horizon accident and is ready to defend itself vigorously aga...
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Microsoft’s Outlook takes aim at Google’s GmailFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft is so confident it has the Internet’s best email service that it is about to spend at least $30 million to send its message across the U.S. The...
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World stocks muted ahead of US return from holidayFeb 19, 2013 11:18 am - BANGKOK — World stock markets were muted Tuesday, with Asian shares slightly lower after investors drew profits from recent rallies. European markets opened higher a day...
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China rejects status as world’s biggest traderFeb 20, 2013 1:24 pm - BEIJING — China has a new status its government doesn’t want — world’s biggest trader. Official Chinese and American trade data indicates China passed the United States...
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