Business Stories from August 11, 2011 (Change date)
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U.S. stock futures rise after week of wild swingsAug 11, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — U.S. stock index futures are rising after a week of massive gains and losses on Wall Street. Shares have been swinging by hudreds of points each day as trad...
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Far fewer foreclosures in suburbs, but it's false hopeAug 11, 2011 10:30 am - DuPage County as well as the state overall saw record decreases in foreclosures during July compared to a year ago, according to a report expected to be released today b...
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Wild stock swings? Blame the machinesAug 11, 2011 5:48 am - NEW YORK — Support levels. Moving averages. Breakouts. That strange language is being spoken more forcefully on Wall Street these days. It is the language of technical ...
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BC-EU--Greece-Financial Crisis, 2nd Ld-Writethru,0593 Greece: union threaten disruption campaignAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's main civil servants union on Thursday vowed to file law suits against the Socialist government over a (euro) 50 billion p...
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Stick-on patch proposed for patient monitoringAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — One day monitoring a patient’s vital signs like temperature and heart rate could be a simple as sticking on a tiny, wireless patch, sort of like a temporary...
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Efforts to calm European markets mount, but failAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - PARIS — French bankers and officials scrambled to calm nerves on Thursday after two days of whipsaw trading that saw their banks’ market value fall and rise by billions ...
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Pelosi names final members to debt supercommitteeAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has appointed three Democrats to Congress’ new debt-reduction supercommittee, completing the 12-member panel’s roster. Th...
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Nordic Energy offers residential pricing to ComEd customersAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire OAKBROOK TERRACE — Nordic Energy Services, LLC, an alternative energy supplier serving Illinois and Northwest Indiana, today announced a new custom pricing pr...
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Italian acquisition spurs Manitex 2Q revenuesAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire BRIDGEVIEW — Manitex International announced second quarter 2011 revenues of $37.1 million, representing a 90 percent year-over-year increase, buoyed by the r...
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Brazil’s real reverses decline, rises .4% to 1.168 per dollarAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Brazil’s real reversed a decline and rose 0.4 percent to 1.6188 per U.S. dollar at 3:02 p.m. New York time. ...
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