Business Stories from April 8, 2010 (Change date)
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Continental may be better match for United Airlines, analysts sayApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Continental Airlines Inc. would make the best merger partner for United Airlines, creating the world's largest carrier, should the pair restart talks that fizzled in 200...
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Abbott silent on possible Boston Scientific spinoffsApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Boston Scientific Corp., the world's second-largest maker of heart devices, is seeking buyers for its Target Therapeutics and neuromodulation units, said a person with k...
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New scholarship to help nursesApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Lake Forest Graduate School of Management announced the establishment of the Joseph A. Kaule Scholarship. The scholarship was made possible by a $150,000 g...
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Molex investigates $190 million in misappropriated fundsApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Lisle-based Molex Inc., which makes electrical fiber optic connectors for the telecommunication industry, said Friday it is investigating an employee in its Japan office...
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Dow peeks over 11K on more signs of growthApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Fresh signs that the economy continues to recover sent the Dow Jones industrial average briefly above 11,000 Friday for the first time in 18 months. The Dow ...
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Winemaker Constellation Brands posts 4Q lossApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Constellation Brands, which markets Mondavi wine, Svedka vodka and Corona beer, said Friday its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed to $51 million on ...
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FAA plans $380,000 fine against Frontier AirlinesApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators are proposing a $380,000 civil penalty against Frontier Airlines for using the wrong sign to guide passengers toward one of the emergenc...
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Comcast offers Masters in 3D, plans moreApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - How close do you want to get to Tiger Woods? Shoulder to shoulder? But can't afford to go to Augusta, Ga., for the 2010 Masters Tournament? Early adapters of 3D televis...
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Government faults oversight for labs testing explosivesApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The federal agency that regulates the transport of hazardous materials failed for at least a decade to inspect or conduct safety reviews of the four priva...
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Deere production cuts giving competition footholdApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Jay Armstrong just broke a 50-year family tradition at his Kansas farm: He bought his first major piece of equipment that wasn't from Deere & Co. Production cuts and the...