Business Stories from June 30, 2011 (Change date)
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The Label Printers a panelist at UL Brand Protection SummitJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Aurora, IL, July 1, 2011 – The Label Printers was invited to participate as a Panelist at the recent San Diego IP Crime Training Events/UL Brand Protection Summit, hoste...
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Strauss-Kahn free from house arrest; charges standJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Smiling faintly as he walked out of court, former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest Friday after prosecutors acknowledged seriou...
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Treasury confirms deadline for raising debt limitJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Congress has one month to raise the nation's borrowing limit or the government will default on its debt, the Treasury Department said Friday. Treasury offi...
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General Mills completes $1.2B Yoplait buyJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — General Mills Inc. said Friday its $1.2 billion acquisition of a controlling stake in yogurt company Yoplait is complete. The cereal maker now owns 51 percent...
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Stocks close huge week with rally; Dow up 168Jun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — So much for that soft patch. A rebound in U.S. manufacturing surprised investors Friday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average up nearly 170 points. The D...
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Oil slips below $95 on China production slowdownJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Oil dipped below $95 per barrel Friday after China reported that manufacturing rose at the slowest pace in over two years in June, pointing to a possible slowdown in ene...
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GM, Ford June sales rise as gas prices fallJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - DEE-ANN DURBIN,AP Auto Writers TOM KRISHER,AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Falling gas prices brought truck buyers back to Ford and General Motors showrooms last month. S...
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Caterpillar to add 200 jobs to GeorgiaJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Caterpillar Inc. is investing $120 million in its Spalding County facility and expects to create at least 200 more jobs in Georgia. The Peoria, Ill.-based company is upg...
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Fixed mortgage rates hold steady for yearly lowsJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Fixed mortgage rates were mostly unchanged this week, hovering near their annual lows. The average rate on the 30-year loan rose slightly to 4.51 percent, ...
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World market rallies after Greece bailoutJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — Global stocks pushed higher once again on Thursday after Greece cleared the final hurdle required to get bailout cash needed to avert a potential debt default n...