Business Stories from July 26, 2018 (Change date)
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Phil Lampugnano joins Proven IT as VP of business developmentJul 27, 2018 3:27 pm - Chicago-based Managed Service Provider Proven IT has added Phil Lampugnano as vice president of business development is joining Proven IT to support the growth of our bu...
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Trump tariffs put GOP on defense in Tennessee's Senate raceJul 26, 2018 12:01 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Marsha Blackburn is supposed to do well among Tennessee's hog farmers and whiskey makers. Yet the Republican Senate candidate is struggling to ex...
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Southwest rises above fuel prices, puts up strong 2Q profitJul 27, 2018 8:28 am - DALLAS (AP) - Southwest Airlines overcame rising fuel prices to top second-quarter profit expectations, though an inflight disaster in which a passenger was killed had a...
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Comcast tops profit forecasts; cable TV subscriptions fallJul 27, 2018 2:47 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast is reporting a stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit even as it struggles to keep cable TV subscribers. On Thursday, the company reported ...
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Airlines trim flights, make other tweaks to offset fuelJul 30, 2018 7:59 am - DALLAS (AP) - Airlines are bowing to the pressure of higher fuel prices by culling unprofitable flights while trying to boost revenue by being nicer to customers. Americ...
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Fuel weighs on American Airlines, but it tops forecastsJul 26, 2018 8:30 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - American Airlines said Thursday that second-quarter profit plunged 34.5 percent on higher fuel costs, and it reduced its forecast for full-year ...
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Coke is hoping to turn free water machine into a cash streamJul 27, 2018 2:47 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Can a machine that dispenses water for free also turn into a cash stream for Coca-Cola? The world's largest soda maker is testing a fountain that lets pe...
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Grains mixed and livestock lowerJul 26, 2018 4:00 pm - Wheat for Sept. fell 6.25 cents at 5.3650 a bushel; Sept. corn was up 2.25 cents at 3.6150 a bushel; Sept. oats gained .25 cents at $2.3250 bushel; while Aug. soybeans r...
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Visits slip, but higher prices help lift McDonald's US salesJul 26, 2018 12:01 pm - OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) - Higher prices are helping McDonald's ring up more sales in the U.S., even though people are visiting less often. McDonald's said Thursday that cus...
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GK Development hired Hartzell as vice presidentJul 30, 2018 9:52 am - GK Development Inc., a Barrington-based commercial real estate company that acquires, develops, owns and operates a diversified portfolio of commercial and retail proper...
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