Business Stories from March 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Gas spike drives U.S. consumer prices up 0.7 percentMar 15, 2013 8:02 am - WASHINGTON — A spike in gas prices drove a measure of U.S. consumer costs up in February by the most in more than three years. But outside the gain in fuel costs, inflat...
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Arlington Heights, chamber discussing small business partnershipMar 15, 2013 7:30 am - Arlington Heights is discussing a new partnership with the chamber of commerce to focus on keeping and bringing more small businesses to the village, but officials are s...
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Futures mixed with S&P 500 nearing new highMar 15, 2013 7:26 am - NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are mixed ahead of the release of the latest data on industrial production and consumer prices. Two major U.S. indexes are in position to t...
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Another Carnival ship experiences problemsMar 15, 2013 6:59 am - TAMPA, Fla. — For the second time this week, Carnival Cruise Lines says one of its ships has experienced problems during a cruise. Late Thursday, the company said “a tec...
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North Korea accuses U.S., South Korea of cyberattacksMar 15, 2013 6:54 am - SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Friday blamed South Korea and the United States for cyberattacks that temporarily shut down websites this week at a time of elevated ...
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Italy’s ENI sells Africa gas stake to ChinaMar 15, 2013 6:40 am - BEIJING — Italian oil producer ENI says it has sold a 20 percent stake in a gas field in Mozambique in southern Africa to China’s biggest state-owned energy company for ...
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Europe eases the austerity whip — a littleMar 15, 2013 6:38 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Three and a half years into its government-debt crisis, there are signs that Europe is adopting a gentler approach toward austerity. Political leade...
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Boeing: Commercial 787 flights to restart in weeksMar 15, 2013 6:37 am - TOKYO — Boeing said Friday it sees commercial flights of its grounded 787 jets resuming “within weeks” even though it has not pinpointed the cause of battery overheating...
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Japan to join talks on Pacific trade pactMar 15, 2013 6:37 am - TOKYO — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Friday that Japan will join talks on a Pacific trade pact that would oblige the country to open up sheltered industries inclu...
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Markets await U.S. data as S&P closes in on highMar 15, 2013 6:35 am - LONDON — Markets struggled to make gains Friday after another solid week that’s sent many of the world’s major stock indexes to multi-year highs. U.S. stock markets have...
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