Business Stories from July 25, 2011 (Change date)
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Invisible wounds of war: There's an app for that?Jul 27, 2011 1:59 pm - WASHINGTON — When terrifying battlefield memories come rushing back, causing night sweats, flashbacks or a panic attack, some troops and vets now find comfort by reachi...
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Ex-investment manager convicted in NYCJul 26, 2011 4:35 pm - NEW YORK — A jury has convicted a former investment manager known as Wall Street's "bad boy" in a $140 million scheme. The verdict against Ross Mandell came Tuesday. The...
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Babbitt blasts 'radical' GOP bill on public landsJul 26, 2011 2:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is blasting as "radical" a Republican proposal to open up more than 50 million acres of public lands to logging and ...
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McDonald's: Apple slices in every Happy MealJul 26, 2011 3:06 pm - McDonald's Corp. is adding apples to all its Happy Meals and launching a nutrition-focused mobile phone app as part of a broader health push. The changes underscore how ...
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Treasurys edge up despite debt-limit impasseJul 26, 2011 1:12 pm - NEW YORK — Government bond prices are slightly higher even as negotiations to raise the country's borrowing limit remain at an impasse. An auction of $35 billion in two-...
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Wealth gap widens between whites, minoritiesJul 26, 2011 4:35 pm - WASHINGTON — The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades ...
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House plans vote on balanced budget amendmentJul 26, 2011 2:10 pm - WASHINGTON — House GOP leaders are planning a vote Thursday on a proposed amendment to the Constitution requiring a balanced budget. The vote comes as Congress struggles...
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Earnings up for Jewel-Osco parent SupervaluJul 27, 2011 1:59 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 10 percent on cost-cutting, evidence that the grocery chain's turnaround plan appears to be bearing fruit. E...
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Ford says 2Q profit falls as costs riseJul 27, 2011 1:59 pm - DEARBORN, Mich.— Ford Motor Co. says its second-quarter profit dropped slightly as higher sales were offset by the cost of developing new products and expanding sales in...
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SEC to require biggest traders report activityJul 26, 2011 4:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Large traders will be required to register with the government and make available more information about their trades under a rule adopted by federal regula...
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