Finance
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Sales tax exemption for manufacturers on governors deskJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Manufacturers and other companies statewide Friday were being urged to delay buying any new equipment until a state sales tax exemption is extended. Senate Bill 1691, wh...
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Mortgage rates climb again
Jul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - McLEAN, Va. -- Rates for 30-year mortgages rose for the second-straight week, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage was 5.25 percent t...
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Northern Trust earnings rise 46% after year-ago costsJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp.'s second- quarter earnings rose 46 percent a year after costs related to lease transactions reduced earnings. Net income increased to $314.2 million...
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JPMorgan Chase posts 2Q profit, surpasses Street
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SEC head outlines enforcement, other changes
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CME may push for credit-default swap protectionJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Intercontinental Exchange Inc. and CME Group Inc., the two largest U.S. futures exchanges, are considering asking Congress to protect money used to guarantee credit-defa...
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Report: AIG asks to give bonuses to execs
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SEC pitches tightened rules for money-market funds
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Report: Citigroup plans boost in salaries by up to 50 percent
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Fed mulls tweaks to economic revival programs