Business Stories from November 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Stocks rise as investors wait for a winnerNov 07, 2012 5:16 am - NEW YORK — Major stock-market indexes climbed Tuesday as investors waited for the finish of a closely fought U.S. presidential election. “We’re on pins and needles,” sai...
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Juice bar to open in downtown Arlington HeightsNov 07, 2012 5:16 am - A juice bar will be opening in downtown Arlington Heights next spring, officials said Monday. Pure Juice Cafe will open at 24 S. Evergreen Ave. for sit down and carry ou...
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Measure of U.S. home prices rises most in 6 yearsNov 07, 2012 5:16 am - WASHINGTON — A measure of U.S. home prices jumped 5 percent in September compared with a year ago, the largest year-over-year increase since July 2006. The gain reported...
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Court upholds sale of polygamous church assetsNov 06, 2012 6:56 am - SALT LAKE CITY — A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a polygamist sect on the Utah-Arizona border waited too long to challenge a court-ordered takeover, clearing t...
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GM gets new credit lines totaling $11 billionNov 06, 2012 3:11 pm - DETROIT — General Motors says it has received $11 billion in credit lines from 35 financial institutions in 14 countries, boosting its available cash and credit to more ...
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Budweiser seeks removal from 'Flight'Nov 07, 2012 5:27 am - LOS ANGELES — Denzel Washington's character in “Flight” drinks a lot throughout the film, but his portrayal of a highly functioning alcoholic pilot isn't going down well...
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Microsoft, Apple tablets have most profit marginsNov 07, 2012 5:16 am - LOS ANGELES — Microsoft and Apple are garnering the highest profit margins for their tablets, followed by Google and then Amazon, according to research firm IHS. Microso...
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Utility workers face tasks monumental and mundaneNov 06, 2012 4:43 pm - HOBOKEN, N.J. — For utility crews racing to restore power to residents of this waterfront city that have been sitting in the dark for a week, the task is both mundane an...
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American Suzuki files for bankruptcy protectionNov 06, 2012 10:21 am - BREA, Calif. — American Suzuki Motor Corp. on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and said it will cease selling automobiles in the U.S. as part of a plan ...
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Markets focus on U.S. as Americans head to voteNov 06, 2012 10:21 am - LONDON — Europe’s stock markets made some modest gains Tuesday as Americans headed out to vote for their next President, with the latest opinion polls pointing to a narr...