Business Stories from April 8, 2010 (Change date)
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Continental said to study options as UAL, US Air talkApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Continental Airlines Inc., the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is examining its options after the disclosure of merger talks between United Airlines and US Airways Group In...
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Citadel's bonds boss to leaveApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Brad Begle, who ran convertible bonds at Citadel Investment Group LLC, is leaving Kenneth Griffin's $12.5 billion hedge-fund firm at the end of the month. Begle, who tur...
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Passengers may not love a big airline combinationApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Bigger isn't necessarily better for airline customers. United and US Airways are talking about combining into what would be the second-largest U.S. carri...
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Perdue accused in suit of hiring illegal workers at Ind. plantApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - SALISBURY, Md. -- Employees of Perdue Farms Inc. are accused in a class-action lawsuit of knowingly hiring illegal immigrants. The plaintiffs allege that Perdue has cons...
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Walgreen Co. completes Duane Reade acquisitionApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. The transaction includes all 258 Duane Reade stores in t...
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Verizon CEO 'baffling' on wireless web, FCC saysApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Verizon Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ivan Seidenberg was "rather baffling" when he questioned U.S. plans to devote more airwaves to wireless Web service, ...
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Ex-Fannie Mae executives to face special panelApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Two former top executives of Fannie Mae will face questions Friday about the government-created mortgage titan's role in fomenting the housing boom and its...
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Wholesale inventories and sales both post gainsApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Inventories held by wholesalers rose by a larger-than-expected amount in February while sales increased for the 11th consecutive month. The Commerce Depart...
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Lunch-only beer policy prompts Carlsberg strikeApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - COPENHAGEN -- Scores of Carlsberg workers walked off their jobs in protest Thursday after the Danish brewer tightened laid-back rules on workplace drinking and removed ...
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Audi to climb U.S. mountain course without a driverApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, California -- It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, but there's one thing that s...
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