Business Stories from January 26, 2010 (Change date)
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Apple unveils tablet-style iPadJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc. will sell the newly unveiled tablet-style iPad starting at $499, a price tag far below the $1,000 that some analysts were expecting. The iPad...
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Fed holds rates at record low to aid recoveryJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates at a record low and pledged to keep them there for an "extended period" to nurture the economic reco...
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eHarmony agrees to settle gay discrimination suitJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The online dating service eHarmony has agreed to settle a California lawsuit that claimed it discriminated against homosexuals. Under a proposed settleme...
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Discover boosts credit card-backed bond sale to $750 milJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Discover Financial Services sold $750 million of bonds backed by credit-card payments, according to a person familiar with the offering. The 3.11-year bonds priced to yi...
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Stocks strengthen on Fed's economic assessmentJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market turned higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve issued a more upbeat assessment of the economy. Major stock indexes had fallen before the ...
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DirecTV, Dish sue Mass. over satellite TV taxJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Satellite TV operators DirecTV and Dish Network are teaming up to sue Massachusetts for imposing a 5 percent tax on satellite services. The two companies filed the lawsu...
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Boeing gets patent on mid-air refueling technologyJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co., which is suggesting an aircraft modeled on its 767 would be a good replacement for the Air Force's fleet of aging KC-135 aerial tankers, received a patent re...
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UAL 4Q loss shrinks; business travel picking upJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- United Airlines said business travel is improving, echoing comments from rivals Delta and American, and its fourth-quarter loss was much smaller than a ye...
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In 50-year career, he put Van Driel's on the mapJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - His name never appeared on the storefront, but everyone in Mount Prospect knew Max Ullrich, who ran Van Driel's Medical Surgical supply store for decades. What started a...
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3 men indicted for trying to steal from GlockJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- A former federal prosecutor hired by gun manufacturer Glock to investigate fraud within the company has been accused of stealing about $3 million from the gu...
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