All Stories from July 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Purdue taking applications for disabled vets classJul 17, 2012 6:36 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management is accepting applications for its next class of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with ...
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Oil hovers above $88 on stimulus hopesJul 17, 2012 6:35 am - BANGKOK — Oil hovered above $88 a barrel Tuesday in Asia amid hopes China and the U.S. will take new steps to bolster their economies. Benchmark crude was up 2 cents at ...
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China’s Wen promises job creation effortsJul 17, 2012 6:34 am - BEIJING — China’s premier says the country’s employment situation “will become more complex and severe” and has promised new efforts to generate jobs. A state news agenc...
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Report: 2M jobs lost if automatic cuts kick inJul 17, 2012 6:34 am - WASHINGTON — Automatic cuts in federal spending will cost the economy more than 2 million jobs, from defense contracting to border security to education, if Congress fai...
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World stock markets rise on stimulus hopesJul 17, 2012 6:32 am - BEIJING — World stocks rose Tuesday as optimism China and the United States might take new steps to stimulate growth offset weak U.S. data and the IMF’s gloomier outlook...
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Barbie, Monster High push Mattel 2Q profit upJul 17, 2012 6:31 am - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Mattel Inc.’s second-quarter net income climbed 20 percent as sales of Hot Wheels, Barbie and Monster High products increased. The results beat Wall...
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EU opens antitrust investigation of MicrosoftJul 17, 2012 6:31 am - BRUSSELS — The European Union’s executive body, the Commission, is to open an investigation into whether Microsoft has kept to the antitrust commitments it made in 2009,...
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Pork Tenderloin with Mango Barbecue Sauce and Nectarine SalsaJul 17, 2012 6:06 am - Nectarine Salsa 2 cups chopped nectarines, white or regular ¼ cup chopped cilantro ½ cup red onion, finely chopped 1 serrano chile, seeded, or leave seeds in for more he...
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Alcatel-Lucent says it had second-quarter operating lossJul 17, 2012 6:00 am - Alcatel-Lucent SA, France's largest telecommunications equipment supplier, said it had a loss of about $49 million in the second quarter, citing “slower-than-expected bu...
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Best bets: Cirque du Soleil does 'Michael Jackson'Jul 17, 2012 6:00 am - Pop King spectacular What happens when Cirque du Soleil teams up with the estate of Michael Jackson? The result is the touring spectacular dedicated to the late Kin...