Business Stories from May 2, 2014 (Change date)
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Kraft's profit rises as cost cuts offset sales dipMay 02, 2014 7:27 pm - Northfield-based Kraft reported a higher profit for its first quarter on Thursday as cost-cutting and one-time benefits helped offset a decline in revenue. The maker of ...
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Microsoft releases update for Explorer security issueMay 02, 2014 10:11 am - LOS ANGELES - Microsoft released a security update for Internet Explorer that closes a gap that allowed attackers to take complete control of a computer. It also issued...
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Ukraine making Wall Street nervousMay 03, 2014 8:52 am - NEW YORK - The stock market ended lower on Friday as a surprisingly strong report on job gains failed to impress investors. Stocks rose in the early going after the gove...
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White House seeks stronger privacy laws for dataMay 02, 2014 8:08 am - WASHINGTON - The White House is asking Congress to pass new privacy laws that would add more safeguards for Americans' data and provide more protections for emails sough...
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Ford's new CEO Fields fills big shoesMay 02, 2014 7:27 pm - Mark Fields will take the keys to a Ford Motor Co. that is lean, profitable and a far cry from the near-bankrupt carmaker taken over in 2006 by his predecessor, Alan Mul...
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Jury says Samsung infringed Apple patentsMay 03, 2014 8:52 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. — A jury has determined that Samsung infringed Apple smartphone patents and awarded $120 million in damages to the California company. In a counterclaim...
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