Business Stories from February 14, 2014 (Change date)
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UAW drive falls short amid culture clash in SouthFeb 14, 2014 10:00 pm - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The failure of the United Auto Workers to unionize employees at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee underscores a cultural disconnect between a labor-...
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California grape growers celebrate bumper cropFeb 14, 2014 10:00 pm - MODESTO, Calif. - California agriculture officials reported good news for wine lovers and vineyard operators alike: a record harvest of wine grapes. Growers in the nati...
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Wanxiang increases bid to win Fisker asset saleFeb 14, 2014 5:21 pm - DOVER, Del. - A hard-fought auction for the remaining assets of failed electric-vehicle maker Fisker Automotive ended Friday with a winning bid by Chinese auto-parts con...
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American Airlines CEO nets $13.4 million in stock saleFeb 14, 2014 5:00 pm - DALLAS - The CEO of American Airlines Group Inc. is netting a profit of $13.4 million after selling about one-third of his holdings in the company. American and US Airwa...
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Jos. A. Bank to Buy Eddie Bauer in Blow to Men's Wearhouse (1)c.2014 Bloomberg News(Updates with chairman's comments in 14th paragraph.)Feb 14, 2014 4:01 pm - Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. agreed buy the Eddie Bauer brand in deal valued at about $825 million, potentially thwarting Men's Wearhouse Inc.'s pu...
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Campbell: Broth sales get bump from more cookingFeb 14, 2014 2:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - When people take an interest in cooking, broth sales apparently get a bump. Campbell Soup has been struggling to boost sluggish sales of its famous conde...
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Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next weekFeb 14, 2014 1:01 pm - NEW YORK - The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. Week ...
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United Stationers 4Q sales fall, but earnings upFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Deerfield-based United Stationers reported its fourth quarter 2013 earnings per share increased 6.2 percent over the same period last year, despite a 1.6 percent decreas...
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CDW sees 4.3 percent jump in 4Q salesFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Vernon Hills-based technology solutions provider CDW Corp., which went public in 2013, said fourth quarter 2013 sales were up 4.3 percent over the same period in 2013. F...
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Chicago Executive Airport gets $5.3M in state moneyFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Associated Press Chicago Executive Airport is receiving $5.3 million in state money to make safety improvements. Gov. Pat Quinn announced the funding for Chicago Executi...
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