All Stories from October 17, 2012 (Change date)
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PepsiCo’s profit dips amid turnaround pushOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - NEW YORK — PepsiCo Inc. says its net income dipped 5 percent in the third quarter, as the food and beverage maker continued to pour more money into marketing to bolster ...
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Dutch firm ASML looks to buy US light beam makerOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - AMSTERDAM — ASML Holding NV, the biggest supplier of equipment to semiconductor manufacturers, has offered to buy Cymer Inc. of the U.S. for around $2.55 billion in cash...
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Spanish hopes buoy markets ahead of EU summitOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - BANGKOK — Rising speculation that Spain will soon ask for help to keep its borrowing costs down continued to shore up markets Wednesday in the run-up to a meeting of Eur...
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Halliburton 3Q profit falls on drilling slowdownOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - NEW YORK — Halliburton Co. said Wednesday its third-quarter net income fell 12 percent as drilling activity declined and costs rose in its core North American business. ...
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American Airlines parent loses $238M in 3QOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - NEW YORK — American Airlines parent company AMR says it lost $238 million in the third-quarter on employee severance costs and other charges related to its bankruptcy. ...
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Surge in US home construction could lift economyOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - U.S. home construction is making a comeback that could invigorate the economy’s still-weak recovery. Builders last month started construction on single-family houses and...
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Narrow profit for Bank of America beats expectationsOct 17, 2012 8:30 am - NEW YORK — Bank of America said Wednesday that it narrowly turned a profit from July through September, good enough to beat Wall Street expectations. The bank earned $34...
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Steven Van Zandt receives charity honorOct 17, 2012 8:03 am - NEW YORK — The night busted open in New York City as Bruce Springsteen and other Rock and Roll Hall of Famers helped Steven Van Zandt celebrate his Big Man of the Year a...
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‘Night Music’ at Village Theatre GuildOct 17, 2012 7:54 am - Like thoroughbred horses and fast cars, once the music of Stephen Sondheim gets in your blood, you’re a hopeless fan. Sondheim’s compositions are daunting, complex, sop...
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Moroccan Chicken with Dried Plums and Frizzled Celeriac and Quinoa PilafOct 17, 2012 7:14 am - Dried Plum Sauce ½ cup good quality apricot preserves, such as Bonne Maman ¾ cup dried plums, cut in half ½ cup water 1 cinnamon stick, 3-inches long 1 lemon, zested Chi...