Showing posts with label Business. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Business. Show all posts
Mar
02

'Like finding lost Rembrandts'

Peter Mullin cracks open the door of a 1935 Voisin Type C25 Aerodyne at the back of the auto museum bearing his name. He points...
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Mar
01

Stocks eke out gains as manufacturing improves

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Feb
28

Struggling Groupon ousts CEO Andrew Mason

Struggling online deals pioneer Groupon Inc. said Thursday that it ousted Chief Executive Andrew Mason and will look for a new...
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Feb
27

TED 2013: Sergey Brin talks Google Glass

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Feb
26

Latest signs of housing rebound send stocks higher

The latest signs of a rebound in housing are sending stocks sharply higher on Wall Street. The Dow Jones industrial average...
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Feb
25

Stocks plunge as Italy appears headed for gridlock

Stocks dropped sharply Monday as investors worriedthat Italy could be seized with political paralysis, stymieing the country's...
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Feb
24

Jason Bateman gives Ernest Borgnine's estate a new identity

Markus Canter and Cristie St. James, who share the title luxury properties director at Prudential in Beverly Hills, like Jason Bateman's real estate sense. The actor got privacy, potential and a knoll location for $3 million. ...
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Feb
23

Jason Bateman gives Ernest Borgnine's estate a new identity

Markus Canter and Cristie St. James, who share the title luxury properties director at Prudential in Beverly Hills, like Jason Bateman's real estate sense. The actor got privacy, potential and a knoll location for $3 million. ...
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Feb
22

Stocks close higher after steep 2-day slide

Strong earnings from big U.S. companies pushed the Dow Jones...
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Feb
21

HP's earnings offer glimmer of hope; stock surges

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Feb
20

Activist investors put climate-change issue up for vote at bank

Activist investors have succeeded for the first time in placing a shareholder resolution on the risks of greenhouse-gas emissions...
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Feb
19

Herbalife says its earnings soared in fourth quarter

Herbalife Ltd. reported that sales of its weight-loss and nutrition products increased significantly in the fourth quarter,...
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Feb
18

Chinese car companies likely Fisker Automotive investment partners

Fisker Automotive Inc. has what it is calling “detailed proposals” from several investment partners that could save the maker...
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Feb
17

A secret agent reveals her secrets of success

The prospect of a business book written by a former CIA officer fills one with dread at the inevitable 007 anecdotes and labored...
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Feb
16

Taking aim at the gun industry

We've all heard the saw about California being hostile to industry. Here's an industry that indisputably has grounds for complaint: the gun industry.Finally, the Legislature is getting something right.According to many experts, California's firearms regulations are the toughest in the nation. (New York's recently enacted rules may be tougher, but...
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Feb
15

Airbus scraps battery plans after Boeing's 787 struggles

After ongoing lithium-ion battery problems grounded the worldwide fleet of Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliners, European rival Airbus...
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Feb
14

Toyota settles with 29 states, American Samoa over recall issues

Used Cars Dealer and private-party ads Make: Model: Price Range: to Search within: miles of ZIP ...
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Feb
13

Retail sales growth slows as higher payroll tax resumes

WASHINGTON — With the higher payroll tax starting to kick in, retail sales rose in January at their smallest rate in three months....
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Feb
12

California tomato farmer gets 6 years in prison for price-fixing

A man who built one of California’s most successful food companies was sentenced to six years in prison for scheming to inflate...
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Feb
11

American-US Airways merger talks reportedly close to completion

Merger talks between the parent company of American Airlines and US Airways continued Monday, with sources suggesting an announcement...
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