All Stories from January 23, 2013 (Change date)
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News Summary: Google 4Q earnings top Street’s viewJan 23, 2013 5:26 am - Google’s fourth-quarter earnings edged up 7 percent to surpass analyst estimates even though the average price for the company’s Internet search ads declined and its rec...
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Japan probe finds 787 battery not overchargedJan 23, 2013 5:25 am - TOKYO — A lithium ion battery on a Boeing 787 that overheated during an All Nippon Airways flight earlier this month experienced a sudden drop in voltage and was not ove...
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Big banks, under pressure, on defenseJan 23, 2013 5:24 am - DAVOS, Switzerland — If there is one place bankers should be able to let down their guard a little, you would think it would be at the World Economic Forum in Davos, an ...
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Markets cautious ahead of U.S. debt ceiling voteJan 23, 2013 5:23 am - LONDON — Stock markets traded cautiously on Wednesday ahead of a U.S. vote on raising the nation’s borrowing limit temporarily. The House is set to vote on a motion to i...
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Exxon Mobil meets Kurd leader after Baghdad talksJan 23, 2013 5:23 am - BAGHDAD — Iraq’s Kurdish regional government says its president has held talks with the head of Exxon Mobil amid signs that the energy giant may be exploring new options...
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Ask the Nutritionst: Olive oil explainedJan 23, 2013 5:16 am - Q. What is the difference between pure olive oil, light olive oil, virgin olive oil and extra-virgin olive oil? A. In the United States we categorize olive oils into ex...
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Samsung surpasses Apple as biggest chip buyerJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - Samsung Electronics Co. surpassed Apple Inc. as the world's biggest buyer of semiconductors last year because of demand for its smartphones and tablet computers, accordi...
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Recession, technology kill middle-class jobsJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed countries the wor...
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Google's 4Q earnings rise despite Motorola woesJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - Google eked out slightly higher earnings in the fourth quarter, despite a financial drag caused by the Internet search leader's expansion into device manufacturing and a...
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'Big Truck' details disastrous Haiti aid effortJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - After 2½ years in Haiti, Jonathan Katz was preparing to leave the impoverished but endlessly intriguing nation in January 2010. His next reporting assignment: Afghanista...