Business Stories from June 8, 2011 (Change date)
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Business exec resigns as Notre Dame trusteeJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A woman elected to the University of Notre Dame board of trustees six weeks ago has resigned after being criticized about donations she gave to group...
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Strikes hit Greece as govt eyes more austerityJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece — Workers at Greek state-run companies walked off the job Thursday to protest the government's privatization plan, part of the country's renewed push to m...
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Citigroup says hackers accessed credit card dataJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - HONG KONG — Citigroup Inc. said Thursday that hackers accessed the credit card information of tens of thousands of its North American customers. The bank said it recentl...
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Unemployment aid applications stuck at high levelJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits hardly changed for a second straight week, stuck at a high level that points to a slowing job market. ...
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China's Sina plans English-language microblogJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - BEIJING — Sina Corp., a popular Chinese Web portal, said Thursday it will launch an English-language microblog aimed at users abroad, entering a market dominated by U.S....
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Court says Microsoft must pay in patent caseJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Microsoft Corp. must pay a $290 million judgment awarded to a small Toronto software company for infringing on one of ...
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Ford to build hybrid-only minivanJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Ford is making a minivan that will become its first U.S. vehicle sold only as a hybrid. Ford sells hybrid versions of some gas-powered cars, bu...
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Fusion-io shares jump in market debutJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Shares of Fusion-io, a maker of fast, chip-based "hard drives" for servers, are climbing in their market debut after the initial public offering priced above ...
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EU keeps Bulgaria, Romania out of border zoneJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - LUXEMBOURG — The European Union decided Thursday to keep Bulgaria and Romania out of its borderless travel zone even though the two EU nations have met the required tech...
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Wet spring cuts corn crop, prices to stay highJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS — U.S. food prices are expected to stay high through 2012 because a wet spring will likely cut the size of this fall's corn harvest. The United States will hav...
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