Business Stories from September 28, 2011 (Change date)
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German parliament passes expanded euro fundSep 29, 2011 6:39 pm - BERLIN — German lawmakers on Thursday overwhelmingly approved expanding the powers of the eurozone bailout fund, a major step toward tackling the sprawling debt crisis, ...
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Meat supply's 'precipitous' drop spurs record priceOct 01, 2011 12:03 am - U.S. meat and poultry production may drop as much as 5 percent next year, sending beef and pork prices to a record amid climbing feed costs and shrinking herds, accordi...
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Google's Motorola takeover faces longer antitrust scrutinySep 30, 2011 6:52 am - Google Inc. and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. received a request for additional information from the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust division, lengthening the r...
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H&R Block to get rid of EXPRESSTAX brandSep 30, 2011 6:52 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — H&R Block Inc. is stopping service under its EXPRESSTAX brand, which helped people who filed their taxes early and wanted refunds quickly. The news co...
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Election-year ruling looms for health overhaulOct 01, 2011 12:03 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul appears headed for a Supreme Court ruling as the presidential election season hits full stride in the...
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Discover to face FDIC enforcement claim over marketingSep 30, 2011 6:52 am - Discover Financial Services, the top performer this year in the Standard & Poor's 500 Financials Index, said U.S. regulators plan to bring an enforcement case over how t...
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Oil above $82 ahead of Europe debt fund voteSep 29, 2011 6:39 pm - BANGKOK — Oil prices rose above $82 a barrel Thursday in Asia as traders looked to Germany to approve a measure to strengthen a fund intended to help Europe overcome its...
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Armour estate in Lake Forest sells for $7.2 millionOct 01, 2011 12:03 am - A Lake Forest estate that was the home of meatpacking magnate A. Watson Armour III and his wife has sold for $7.2 million. Real-estate agent Eleanor Dowling of Koenig &...
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Dozens arrested in drug raid at Pa. Boeing plantOct 01, 2011 12:03 am - PHILADELPHIA — More than three dozen people have been charged in a prescription drug sweep that included a raid on a Boeing plant near Philadelphia that makes military h...
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Ford to add 7,000 jobs over the next two years in the U.S.Sep 30, 2011 6:52 am - Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally said the automaker plans to add 7,000 jobs over the next two years in the U.S. as it expects the world's largest econ...
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