Business Stories from August 31, 2011 (Change date)
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Stocks rally, u.S. Futures jump on fed outlook; bonds declineAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Stocks rose for a fourth day on speculation the Federal Reserve will stimulate economic growth as U.S. unemployment stays above 9 percent. European government bonds fell...
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Aeroports de paris profit rises on passenger numbers, retailAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Aeroports de Paris, operator of the French capital’s Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports, said first-half profit rose 6.3 percent as traffic increased and passengers spe...
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Saab auto said to be close to securing loan to avert bankruptcyAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Saab Automobile, the cash-starved Swedish carmaker, is close to securing a loan of about $157 million to pay overdue salaries and avert a looming bankruptcy, three peopl...
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Report: U.S. companies added 91,000 workers in AugustAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Companies in the U.S. added 91,000 workers to payrolls in August, according to data from ADP Employer Services. The median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg N...
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German stocks pare worst month in nine years on fed speculationAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - German stocks advanced, with the benchmark DAX Index trimming its biggest monthly drop in almost nine years, as unemployment fell and Federal Reserve minutes showed some...
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Farmers flush but worried economy not recoveringAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - DECATUR — More than 600 companies set up tents and booths at the annual Farm Progress Show, but a list of the companies that didn’t get in gives you an idea of the stren...
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Cleanup starts at burned SW Indiana plant siteAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - FORT BRANCH, Ind. — A crew hired by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has started removing asbestos from a former meat packing plant in southwestern Indiana that ...
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Family connections in Rosemont net $2 million in payAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The Stephens name means a lot to residents of Rosemont. It also costs a lot. The 10 members of the Stephens family on the village's payroll received almost $1 million in...
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