Business Stories from February 13, 2012 (Change date)
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber returns to 4Q profitabilityFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - AKRON, Ohio — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. returned to profitability in its fourth quarter after a big loss a year ago that included hefty costs tied to a plant closing. T...
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Cadence Health launches affiliation for oncology servicesFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire WINFIELD — Cadence Health, the company created from the merger of Central DuPage Health System in Winfield and Delnor Community Health System in Geneva, said ...
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Toyota boosts US sales with rental carsFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - DETROIT — Toyota’s strong start to 2012 got a boost from rental-car sales, a market it has long avoided. The company sold 47 percent more cars and trucks to U.S. rental ...
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New Vegas museum highlights mob bosses, tommy gunsFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — Sin City is honoring one of its earliest relationships with the grand opening of a museum dedicated to the mobsters that made this desert town. The Mob Museu...
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Hospira reports 4Q sales increased 2.2 percentFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire LAKE FOREST — Hospira, Inc. reported net sales for the fourth quarter of 2011 were $1 billion, up 2.2 percent from the same period last year. The company said...
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Negotiators reach tentative payroll tax cut pactFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — House-Senate talks on renewing a payroll tax cut that delivers about $20 a week to the average worker yielded a tentative agreement Tuesday, with lawmakers ...
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Rand McNally, Good Sam team up to provide campground data in GPS devicesFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire SKOKIE — Rand McNally and Woodall’s are partnering to include Woodall’s campground data in Rand McNally’s TripMaker RVNDT GPS units for recreational vehicle o...
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Philly Fed boss warns against speeding recoveryFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - NEWARK, Del. — The head of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank warned Tuesday against efforts to accelerate the nation’s economic recovery, citing the threat of inflat...
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Eurozone set for Q4 economic contractionFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - LONDON — A run of downbeat economic news has reinforced market expectations that the 17-nation eurozone's economy shrank during the last three months of 2011. Analysts s...
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Yahoo faces investor mutiny as Asia talks unravelFeb 13, 2012 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo’s hopes for a fresh start under a new CEO faded Tuesday as its closely watched discussions to sell most of its Asian holdings unraveled and a frust...