Business Stories from June 28, 2011 (Change date)
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'Get it done,' Obama challenges GOP on debt talksJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — In a blunt challenge to Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama insisted Wednesday that elimination of selected tax breaks for oil companies and the...
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Hospitals find risk factors for surgery mix-upsJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - A hospital quality group is targeting the problem of wrong-site surgeries by bringing together eight U.S. hospitals and surgery centers to find specific causes and solut...
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Key Greece vote paves way for aid, but euro slipsJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Greek parliament passed a key package of spending cuts and tax increases, paving the way for loans that well help avert a default on the nation's debts. B...
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IMF urges US lawmakers to raise $14.3T debt limitJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund warned U.S. lawmakers Wednesday that a failure to raise the nation's borrowing limit would pose serious risks to the global ...
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'Mortgage Approved!' 5 factors that make it happenJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — There's rarely been a better time to buy a home. If only you could get approved for a mortgage. Despite the persistent uncertainty in the housing market, a st...
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US companies increase spending on stock buybacksJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — America's biggest corporations are spending more money on stock repurchases to keep investors happy. Standard & Poor's said Wednesday that stock buybacks in t...
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Obama: Congress should extend payroll tax cutJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is calling on Congress to extend a payroll tax cut for one more year to boost the economy. In a news conference Wednesday, the presid...
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J&J recalls more Tylenol Extra Strength pillsJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. — Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical. The company's McNeil Consumer ...
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Continental's OnePass plan to be phased outJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Continental Airlines' OnePass loyalty program will be phased out and moved into United's Mileage Plus plan later this year, United Continental Holdings Inc. sa...
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Empire Today expands to three Ohio citiesJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NORTHLAKE -- Empire Today, a national leader in the installed home improvements and home furnishings industry, will expand its services into the Dayton, Cincinnati and C...
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