Business Stories from October 5, 2011 (Change date)
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Chile Richest Family Risks Golden Touch With Ships: FreightOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Chile’s Luksic family became the country’s wealthiest by buying underperforming businesses and turning them around. With shipping company Cia. Sud Americana de Vapores S...
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Deutsche Boerse Says Building Evacuated Because of Bomb ThreatOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Frankfurt Stock Exchange building in the city center was evacuated at about 5 p.m. local time today because of a bomb threat, Deutsche Boerse AG said. While the full...
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Statement from Apple CEO after Steve Jobs’ deathOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Following the death of Apple Inc. co-founder and chairman Steve Jobs on Wednesday, recently appointed CEO Tim Cook emailed this statement to Apple employees: Team, I hav...
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Atkore International acquires Razor Wire InternationalOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire Harvey-based Atkore International Inc. announced that it has acquired the assets of Razor Wire International, a manufacturing company specializing in razor wi...
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After Jobs’ departure, 5 top execs at AppleOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Steve Jobs, who died Wednesday, had a deep bench of executives who have been with Apple Inc. for more than a dozen years — an unusual lineup for a company in the fast-mo...
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Conservationists sue to block TransCanada pipelineOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. — U.S. officials illegally allowed a Canadian company to begin preparing the route for its proposed 1,700-mile-long oil pipeline from western Canada to Texas...
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Statement from Steve Jobs’ family after his deathOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - The family of Apple Inc. co-founder and chairman Steve Jobs issued this statement Wednesday in response to his death: “Steve died peacefully today surrounded by his fami...
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VASCO, OpSource partner to provide secure cloud servicesOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - OAKBROOK TERRACE — VASCO Data Security International, said it has partnered with OpSource Inc., Dimension Data’s wholly-owned enterprise cloud and managed hosting busine...
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UN atomic agency inspector contaminated at Belgian facilityOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Three people including an International Atomic Energy Agency inspector were contaminated by radiation yesterday at a Belgian nuclear waste facility, the Vienna-based Uni...
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Yum charts Taco Bell turnaroundOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Taco Bell's sales are slumping since a lawsuit later dropped questioned the beef content of its taco filling, but the chain's parent company expects a ...