Business Stories from February 16, 2013 (Change date)
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Why General Electric is getting out of the TV businessFeb 16, 2013 6:36 am - NEW YORK — General Electric is saying goodbye to 30 Rock — the building and the TV business born there. It’s another step in GE’s efforts to focus on less glamorous — bu...
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Review: Stylish, quality headphones get popularFeb 16, 2013 6:32 am - ATLANTA — Most people consume their music while on the go these days — in cars, while jogging, in between smartphone calls or while working at a desk. Thousands of our f...
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Twitter becomes instant megaphone for lobbyists, big companiesFeb 16, 2013 6:16 am - On television, President Barack Obama spent a commercial-free hour delivering his State of the Union speech. But on Twitter, the nation’s biggest lobbying groups and cor...
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Q&A: Currency the latest threat to global economyFeb 16, 2013 6:15 am - LONDON — The world economy faces a new threat. Instead of a banking collapse or too much debt, fears are growing that countries are using their currencies as an economic...
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Armageddon not in the stars as UN takes aim at asteroidsFeb 16, 2013 6:04 am - For an anxious world suddenly attuned to the risks from asteroids, a reassuring message is coming from Vienna: Don’t worry, earthlings, the United Nations is on the job....
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Donna Karan seems her own muse — and customerFeb 16, 2013 4:00 am - NEW YORK — Donna Karan test drove pieces of her fall collection before she sent them down the catwalk at New York Fashion Week on Monday. “I took it last night. I couldn...
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Despite numbers, Burton still bullish on boardingFeb 16, 2013 4:00 am - DENVER — Three decades after snowboarders barged their way onto the mountain, Shaun White is a household name and the sight of an iPod-wearing teenager carving turns dow...
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