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Monthly Archive January, 2012

Saudi: Readiness to up oil output not tied to Iran

January 15, 2012

Saudi Arabia’s oil minister says the OPEC powerhouse’s readiness to boost oil output is not linked to sanctions that could affect Iran’s oil exports.
Ali Al-Naimi […]

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A-B InBev buys a Czech ‘Bud’ rival

January 13, 2012

Anheuser-Busch InBev has apparently taken another step forward in its century-long march to win full control of the brand “Budweiser.”
The world’s largest brewer has bought […]

USA, economics - Comments closed

Will Obama break even on jobs?

January 12, 2012

The job market is getting better, but it’s far from healed. Will President Obama be able to turn things around in time to save […]

USA, mortgage - Comments closed

EU leaning to block NYSE-Deutsche Boerse merger

January 10, 2012

The European Union’s antitrust regulator is moving toward blocking the $10 billion merger between stock exchanges NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Boerse, two people close to […]

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Stalling Retail Sales Spur Aussie Rate-Cut Bets - Bloomberg

January 9, 2012

Australian retail sales unexpectedly stalled in November, ending four months of gains and pushing the nation

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Reports: Yahoo board candidate search under way

January 7, 2012

Yahoo Inc. is preparing for a possible makeover of its board, according to news media reports published Saturday.
The Internet company, which hired PayPal president Scott […]

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Fed

January 6, 2012

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley called on the U.S. government to try new programs to revive the housing market while saying […]

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HBO stops selling DVDs to Netflix

January 5, 2012

HBO fired a shot across Netflix’s bow this week, confirming it will no longer sell discounted DVDs of hit shows like “Boardwalk Empire” to the […]

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Boeing to move 2,000 jobs from Wichita, Kan.

WICHITA, Kan. • Boeing Co., for decades the brand that helped support Wichita’s claim as the aviation capital of the world, announced Wednesday that it […]

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2011: The year of annoying fees

January 3, 2012

Angry Verizon Wireless customers took to chat forums and social networks on Thursday after the company said it would begin to charge customers $2 […]

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