Business Stories from August 1, 2013 (Change date)
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ECB rates unchanged amid hopes for recession’s endAug 02, 2013 5:51 pm - FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Central Bank has left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.5 percent. The bank held off on further efforts to st...
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Judge to hear final arguments on Martha StewartAug 01, 2013 5:00 pm - Associated Press NEW YORK — Attorneys for J.C. Penney and Macy’s are set to be back in court Thursday after a three-month break to present closing arguments in a contrac...
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Sony returns to quarterly profit on cheap yenAug 01, 2013 7:46 am - TOKYO — As a slew of big-name Japanese companies report improved quarterly earnings, one theme is taking the sheen off their rosy numbers: mainstay businesses are still ...
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Hagel: Budget cuts could harm nation’s defenseAug 02, 2013 8:21 am - Associated Press WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials insist they are not crying wolf when they say proposed budget cuts could severely harm the military. In a detailed and s...
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Procter & Gamble adjusted 4Q results beat StreetAug 01, 2013 7:42 am - CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Co. said Thursday that its fiscal fourth-quarter net income dropped 48 percent due to a write-down related to its Braun Appliance business ...
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Medical marijuana will be legal Jan. 1Aug 02, 2013 5:20 am - Illinois became the 20th state in the nation to allow the medical use of marijuana Thursday, with Gov. Pat Quinn signing some of the nation’s toughest standards into law...
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