All Stories from August 28, 2012 (Change date)
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Democratic super PAC ad tries to undercut RomneyAug 28, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — A Democratic super PAC supporting President Barack Obama is releasing a new TV ad that aims to undermine Republican Mitt Romney's appeal to middle-class wor...
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Ann Romney opens up on details of miscarriageAug 28, 2012 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. — The wife of Republican Mitt Romney is opening up with new details about her recently disclosed miscarriage. Ann Romney spoke in a taped interview aired Tue...
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Oil down slightly after storm forecast downgradeAug 28, 2012 6:37 am - BANGKOK — Oil prices remained stable Tuesday as the threat to production in the Gulf of Mexico from Tropical Storm Isaac appeared to lessen. Forecasts for Isaac have bee...
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Lexmark to cut 1,700 jobs, explore sale of inkjet technologyAug 28, 2012 6:36 am - Lexmark International Inc., the U.S. printer maker, plans to eliminate 1,700 positions and shut a factory in the Philippines as it explores a sale of its inkjet technolo...
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Philippine Airlines to buy 54 Airbus jetsAug 28, 2012 6:35 am - MANILA, Philippines — Flag-carrier Philippine Airlines signed a $7-billion deal on Tuesday to buy 54 Airbus jets as part of an ambitious plan to overhaul its fleet to me...
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Markets stall as traders await US Fed chief speechAug 28, 2012 6:34 am - PARIS — Stock markets retreated Tuesday due to global worries about the impact of the eurozone debt crisis and as investors awaited a key speech by the U.S. central bank...
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Draghi skips Jackson Hole as ECB shapes bond plansAug 28, 2012 6:33 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — European Central Bank head Mario Draghi calls off his trip to an annual conference of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, due to a heavy workl...
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Samsung takes wraps off of Windows 8 desktop PCsAug 28, 2012 6:32 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Samsung will offer three different choices to people interested in buying a desktop computer equipped with the redesigned version of Windows going on sal...
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Trademark Tavern aiming to make mark with modern menu, drinksAug 28, 2012 6:00 am - Open since July, Lombard's Trademark Tavern offers a little something for everyone. Whether you're a beer lover, cocktail connoisseur, sports fan, foodie or looking for ...
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Gold-based scam unravels, robbing Poles of savingsAug 28, 2012 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland — It was pretty much all the money Bozena Oracz had after a working life as an accountant: the equivalent of $15,000. She placed it in a fund investing in...