Business Stories from September 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Hawaii commerce department debuts mobile appSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - HONOLULU — The Hawaii state government's first app is debuting on the iPad, iPhone, Android and other mobile devices. The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs sai...
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80 people arrested at 'Occupy Wall Street' protestSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- About 80 people were arrested Saturday as demonstrators who were camped out near the New York Stock Exchange marched through lower Manhattan, police said. Th...
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Newspaper: Ill. gas stations withhold sales taxesSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - More than one-fourth of Illinois gas station operators have pocketed millions of dollars in sales taxes owed to the cash-strapped state by underreporting the amount of ...
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Firm pressing ahead with plans for wind farmSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - QUINCY -- Plans are still under way for a wind farm in western Illinois' Adams County. A New York-based venture says it's pressing ahead with a proposed $300 million win...
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UBS CEO Gruebel resigns over rogue trading lossSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- UBS chief executive Oswald Gruebel has resigned over a $2.3 billion loss caused by rogue trading at its investment division, which is to be restructured now to...
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Small dent in jobless rate seen from Obama's planSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Even if Congress heeds President Barack Obama's demands to "pass this bill right away" and enacts his jobs and tax plan in its entirety, the unemployment ra...
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A twist in Google's algorithm: 'standout' storiesSep 24, 2011 11:00 pm - BOSTON — Google News, which has long relied on automation to deliver news content from countless providers, has announced a twist in its algorithm: It will now recogniz...
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Hollywood balks at big budget movies as DVDs dropSep 24, 2011 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Hollywood — long considered the land of excess— is becoming more cost-conscious, as movie executives rethink what they’re willing to pay to make a blockbus...
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Adobe announces new Flash playerSep 24, 2011 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Adobe Systems Inc. says the latest iteration of its ubiquitous Flash player will focus on showing high-quality online videos and letting developers create hig...
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Review: Windows 8 will be Microsoft's multitaskerSep 24, 2011 5:00 am - Big colorful tiles instead of tiny icons. Functions controllable by touch and gestures. Applications that are better designed and better looking than you've ever seen be...
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