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Compost company turns food waste into profit

April 1, 2011

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Recovery gains steam, thanks to consumers

January 29, 2011

The economic recovery is now consistently picking up speed, and American consumers are the ones pushing the gas pedal. They increased their spending late last […]

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Macy’s to hire workers to handle growing online business

January 6, 2011

As consumers continue to swarm online to shop, department store giant Macy’s Inc. is planning to add about 725 new positions over the next two […]

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Daniels Fund grants $8.2 million in Colorado

September 2, 2010

The Daniels Fund made $8.2 million in grants to Colorado nonprofits in the latest quarter, the Denver foundation announced Friday.
The Colorado grants are among $11 […]

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Emerson profit soars 51% in Q3

August 5, 2010

Emerson's profit soared 51 percent in its third fiscal quarter to $585 million from $387 million, thanks to a growth in sales for HVAC products […]

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Florida AG to Napolitano: More needed to combat oil spill

June 26, 2010

Florida’s attorney general has sent a letter to the head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, urging her department to “engage every available asset” […]

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AMRI buys Mass. drug manufacturer for $27M

June 15, 2010

Albany Molecular Research Inc. has bought a drug manufacturing company in Massachusetts for $27 million, in a deal announced Tuesday.
AMRI (Nasdaq: AMRI), headquartered in Albany, […]

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BP flexes muscle in D.C.

June 9, 2010

Even before the April 20 explosion on its rig off the Louisiana coast, BP spent millions of dollars lobbying Washington’s power players. BP will […]

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Peabody Energy raises offer for Australian miner

April 17, 2010

Having been spurned twice by the board of Macarthur Coal Ltd., Peabody Energy Corp. again raised its offer for the Australian miner as it […]

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AAA: Consumer sentiment may stabilize gas prices

March 15, 2010

A drop in a consumer sentiment index has helped to stabilize crude oil prices, albeit minimally, the AAA Auto Club South said.
Two weeks of positive […]

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