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Wash U. class flies to Shanghai with Shaq

March 5, 2012

SHAQ SHOW: When the Washington University Executive MBA Class left for its global experience in Shanghai last Friday, the group’s flight partner on American Airlines […]

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Iran Suffers

February 29, 2012

The cascade of U.S. and European sanctions imposed on Iran is crippling its ability to export oil and conduct trade, hitting the Gulf state

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Holiday spending pushes Macy’s 4Q profit higher

February 21, 2012

Macy’s Inc. says its fiscal fourth-quarter net income climbed 12 percent thanks to strong holiday spending and surging online sales.
The department store chain has also […]

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Greek Bailout Deal Nearer After Germany Signals Backing at Feb. 20 Meeting - Bloomberg

February 19, 2012

Euro-area governments closed in on a deal to unlock a 130 billion-euro ($171 billion) aid package for Greece, seeking to avert the region

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Jobless claims plunge to nearly four-year low

February 18, 2012

Jobless claims plunged last week to a nearly four-year low, in the latest bit of good news for the U.S. economy.
Initial unemployment claims totaled […]

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Yahoo faces investor mutiny as Asia talks unravel

February 15, 2012

Yahoo’s hopes for a fresh start under a new CEO faded Tuesday as its closely watched discussions to sell most of its Asian holdings unraveled […]

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Business news briefs

February 7, 2012

Here Weego again • The morning-after buzz on Anheuser-Busch InBev’s five Super Bowl spots was decidedly mixed. The brewery took a slightly different approach to […]

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Lilly 4Q profit falls 27 pct, hurt by patent loss

January 31, 2012

Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co.’s net income tumbled 27 percent in the last quarter of 2011 as the loss of a key patent protecting its […]

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Small business hiring slows, wages dip in January

January 30, 2012

Small business payrolls grew at a slower rate in January and wages fell, an independent survey showed on Monday, suggesting the pace of overall […]

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Novartis drug studied; possible ties to deaths

January 21, 2012

The European Medicines Agency is investigating a multiple sclerosis drug made by Novartis after at least 11 patients taking the drug died.
The drug, Gilenya, was […]

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