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Business Stories from December 27, 2012 (Change date)

Justice refuses to block morning-after pill rule

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 6:23 am - WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday denied a request to block part of the federal health care law that requires employee health-care plans to...
Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s family leaked

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 2:40 pm - SEATTLE — Even Mark Zuckerberg’s family can get tripped up by Facebook’s privacy settings. A picture that Zuckerberg’s sister posted on her personal Facebook profile was...
China tightening controls on Internet

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 10:11 am - BEIJING — China’s new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use and electronic publishing following a spate of embarrassing online reports ...
Oil hits $91 ahead of ‘fiscal cliff’ talks

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 6:23 am - The price of oil hovered around $91 a barrel Thursday as U.S. political leaders geared up for another attempt to reach a budget deal to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” By earl...
Retailers to recall 150,000-plus baby recliners

Associated Press
Dec 28, 2012 6:24 am - WASHINGTON — Four national retailers agreed to recall more than 150,000 Nap Nanny baby recliners after at least five infant deaths and dozens of reports of children near...
No deal in sight as deadline for fiscal deal nears

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 6:23 am - WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are engaged in a playground game of “who goes first,” daring each political party to let the year end without resolving a Jan. 1 confluence of hig...
Stores look to week after Christmas for sales

Associated Press
Dec 28, 2012 12:40 pm - Bargain-hungry Americans will need to go on a post-Christmas spending binge to salvage this holiday shopping season. Despite the huge discounts and other incentives tha...
European stocks up in thin trading

Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012 2:49 pm - MOSCOW — European stocks edged up on Thursday as traders returned from the Christmas break anticipating progress from budget talks in Washington. Britain’s FTSE 100 adde...
Chicago parking meters will be US's most expensive

Associated Press
Dec 28, 2012 6:24 am - Chicago soon will have the nation's most expensive downtown parking meters. On New Year's Day, meters in the city's downtown Loop area will begin charging $6.50 an hour ...

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