Business Stories from January 17, 2010 (Change date)
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Apple plans to show 'latest creation' next weekJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Apple Inc. is inviting reporters to an event next week to see what it calls "our latest creation." The company e-mail Monday offered no specifics about what ...
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IMF chief: Global recovery stronger than expectedJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - TOKYO -- The head of the IMF said China and other developing Asian economies are leading a global recovery that is faster and stronger than expected, but warned that mon...
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Forbes wins landmark cyber-squatting caseJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Forbes magazine's Russian edition said it won a cyber-squatting lawsuit against a company selling luxury cruises to Antarctica and was awarded $300,000 in damages, a rec...
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Recession takes toll on university president payJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - The recession has reached the executive suites of the nation's public universities and colleges, putting a stop to a string of large annual pay increases for school pres...
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Taco Bell founder Glen Bell dead at 86Jan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. -- Glen W. Bell Jr., an entrepreneur best known as the founder of the Taco Bell chain, has died. He was 86. Bell died Saturday at his home in Ran...
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Can newspaper muckraking carry on in nonprofits?Jan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Nonprofit groups that specialize in investigative reporting have had some big scoops, cracking the front page of such newspapers as The Washington Post and f...
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Kraft may need more cash to win Cadbury before tomorrow's deadlineJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Shareholders in British candy maker Cadbury PLC are looking for a fat increase in the hostile takeover bid by Kraft Foods Inc., as Kraft faces a Tuesday deadli...
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Will China take a page from the Henry Ford playbook?Jan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - "Little" Xie says he wants to own one of the autos he helps build at Ford Motor Co.'s assembly plant in the Yangtze River city of Chongqing. With his mortgage payment ta...
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Oil slips below $78 on weak dollarJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Oil prices hovered around $78 a barrel Monday as traders weighed doubts about global oil demand against a weaker U.S. dollar, which made crude cheaper for investors hold...
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Gravel beaches trapping oil from 1989 Exxon spillJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- An engineering professor has figured out why oil remains trapped along miles of gravel beaches more than 20 years after the Exxon Valdez tanker disa...
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