Finance
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U.S. finalizing arms sales to Israel, Arab nationsApr 19, 2013 1:24 pm - WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is working out final details of $10 billion in sales of warplanes, transport aircraft and advanced missiles to Israel and two Arab na...
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FAA to approve resumption of Boeing 787 flightsApr 19, 2013 1:18 pm - WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration has accepted Boeing’s revamped battery system for its beleaguered 787 Dreamliners and agreed to lift its grounding order...
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World finance officials seek ways to boost growthApr 19, 2013 8:21 am - WASHINGTON — World finance leaders are searching for ways to promote better economic growth and stronger job creation while avoiding a dangerous slide into a global curr...
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Poll Vault: How are you spending your tax refund?Apr 19, 2013 12:52 am - Monday was the deadline to file your income tax returns. However, knowing you’re going to get money back is a powerful incentive to file early. In 2012, the federal gov...
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BMO Private Bank names leaders in Hinsdale, NapervilleApr 18, 2013 9:33 am - BMO Private Bank has appointed Peter O’Connor managing director of BMO Private Bank in Hinsdale and Nate Wasson managing director of BMO Private Bank in Naperville. Both...
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Dish’s Ergen says Sprint debt manageableApr 16, 2013 4:52 pm - NEW YORK — Dish Network’s combative chairman, Charlie Ergen, on Tuesday defended his $25.5 billion bid for Sprint Nextel, saying the debt load the deal would create for ...
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6 key considerations when applying for a mortgageApr 14, 2013 7:00 am - For most would-be homebuyers, making a run at homeownership is going to mean getting approved for a home loan. It's a process that, at best, can be stressful and confus...
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Five myths about taxesApr 14, 2013 5:40 am - “I paid my income tax today!” So went one of Irving Berlin’s lesser-known patriotic jingles. “I never felt so proud before/To be right there with the millions more/Who p...
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Blenders, baby-food makers fuel gadget salesApr 13, 2013 11:00 pm - There are all sorts of new things in the aisles for small kitchen appliances these days, such as men. Not so long ago, small kitchen appliances were confined to a few ma...
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Billionaire Paulson loses more than $300 million as gold slumpsApr 13, 2013 3:56 pm - Billionaire John Paulson lost more than $300 million of his personal wealth on his gold bet, as the precious metal fell to its lowest price in almost two years. Paulson ...