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Monthly Archive August, 2011

Air Canada facing bumpy times over labour woes

August 31, 2011

Air Canada’s labour woes just won’t go away.
The airline’s flight attendants have overwhelmingly rejected a tentative deal negotiated by their union and unanimously recommended for […]

Uncategorized, money - Comments closed

New storm looms in Atlantic; Jose dissipates

August 29, 2011

A tropical depression far out in the Atlantic is forecast to become a hurricane this week, but it’s too early to know if it’ll strike […]

UK, term - Comments closed

Nearly 900,000 lose power as Irene moves north

August 27, 2011

Nearly 900,000 homes and businesses lost power as Hurricane Irene slammed into the East Coast. A million or more could be in the dark by […]

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ConocoPhillips finds new seeps in China oil spill

August 26, 2011

ConocoPhillips said Friday it has discovered new oil seeps in an area of China’s Bohai Bay where it faces a deadline to clean up spills […]

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Stocks rise after stronger durable goods report

August 24, 2011

Stocks rose Wednesday morning, putting the market on track for a third day of gains after a four-week slump. The price of gold slumped 5 […]

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Survey: Small raises for salaried workers in 2012

August 22, 2011

A new survey says salaried U.S. workers can expect another year of modest raises in 2012.
After increasing salaries by 2.6 percent this year and last […]

lenders, money - Comments closed

St. Louis Brewery outsourcing Schlafly to out-of-state brewers

August 21, 2011

MAPLEWOOD

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US stocks lower on recession fears, Europe jitters

August 19, 2011

U.S. stocks are opening lower as economic jitters and uncertainty about Europe’s finances fuel another day of selling around the world.
Shortly after the opening bell, […]

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Clientele shifts but Mexican food stays authentic

August 17, 2011

Mexican-born Noe Martinez opened a restaurant catering to migrant workers in the Holland Marsh and ended up serving far-flung urbanites hankering for true Mexican food.
With […]

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UK consumer price inflation rises to 4.4 percent

August 16, 2011

Rising rents and banking fees pushed Britain’s annual inflation rate up to 4.4 percent in July.
The rate reported by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) […]

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