Business Stories from September 12, 2011 (Change date)
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Late rally pushes stocks higher; 2nd gain in SeptemberSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — A late afternoon rally pushed the stock market higher for only the second day this month. Major indexes spent most of Monday lower as investors worried that G...
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U.S. Sells 3-year notes at record low yieldSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - The Treasury sold $32 billion of three-year notes at a record low yield as concern Greece is moving closer to default bolstered the refuge appeal of government debt. Yie...
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complaint dismissed against man accused of posing as guggenheimSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - A U.S. magistrate judge in Manhattan dismissed a complaint against David Birnbaum, who was accused of fraud for allegedly posing as a member of the Guggenheim family, ac...
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Theft stirs worries for E. Ind. development groupSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - RICHMOND, Ind. — Some officials are concerned about the financial stability and effectiveness of an eastern Indiana economic development group after it lost more than $1...
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Dold files payroll tax relief billSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - Tenth District Congressman Robert Dold has filed legislation that would provide payroll tax relief to businesses that hire long-term unemployed workers. The Kenilworth ...
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Nalco program saves water, energy for Marriott MumbaiSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - PRnewswire NAPERVILLE — Nalco helped the 583-room Marriott Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre and Marriott Executive Apartments drastically reduce water use in its coo...
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French banks tumble on possible moody’s cut on Greek woesSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - BNP Paribas SA, Societe Generale SA and Credit Agricole SA plunged in Paris on a possible ratings cut by Moody’s Investors Service, extending their more than 40 percent ...
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Canada dollar falls below parity as investors lose risk appetiteSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - Canada’s dollar slid below parity with its U.S. counterpart for the first time in a month amid a surge in risk aversion and a drop in stocks. The currency touched its we...
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Ending aids price tag starts at $6 billion as donors pull backSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - Michel Kazatchkine and Eric Goosby may be able to halt the spread of HIV. They just need the money. The two men control the funds that buy drugs for most of the world’s ...
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Obama calls on Congress to act on jobs billSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON— President Barack Obama bluntly challenged Congress Monday to act immediately on his new jobs plan, brandishing a copy of the legislation in the Rose Garden a...