Business Stories from July 13, 2009 (Change date)
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Johnson and Johnson sees lower sales, 3.5 percent dip in 2Q profitJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Health care products maker Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday said its second-quarter profit fell 3.5 percent, as the global recession, weak dollar and generi...
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Exxon to invest $600 mil in biofuels developmentJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Exxon Mobil Corp., the biggest U.S. oil company, plans to invest more than $600 million to develop biofuels with J. Craig Venter's Synthetic Genomics Inc. The venture wi...
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Court tosses lawsuit against Deere, says dad negligent in injuring sonJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a father who accidentally severed the feet of his two-year-old son with a riding lawnmower cannot hold the manufacturer...
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Flavor company named on listJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - GENEVA - FONA International, creator and manufacturer of flavors and flavoring ingredients for the world's leading food, beverage and nutraceutical companies, was named ...
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Madoff leaves Atlanta lockup, headed to N.C. prisonJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff left a federal prison in Atlanta on Tuesday to start serving an 150-year sentence behind bars in North Carolina. Federal...
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Amtrak unveils first rail car funded by stimulusJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - BEAR, Del. -- Amtrak has wasted little time using its $1.3 billion slice of the federal stimulus package, unveiling the first of 81 passenger cars to be restored with th...
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Intel shares soar as company beats soft forecastJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel Corp. offered support Tuesday for its assertion that the computer business is rebounding, even as other parts of the industry throw off mixed sign...
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Wholesale prices rise more than expected in JuneJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Wholesale prices took a bigger-than-expected leap in June, rising the most since November 2007, led by more expensive energy products. The 1.8 percent jump...
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All-pet airline hits the skies, with service to MidwayJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- One trip for their Jack Russell terrier in a plane's cargo hold was enough to convince Alysa Binder and Dan Wiesel that owners needed a better option to get ...
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Prominent lawyer gets 20 years in $400 million fraudJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A once-prominent Manhattan attorney was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for a hatching a massive fraud in a desperate attempt to keep his law firm af...
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