JPMorgan profit beats forecasts
July 18, 2009
The banking industry has another winner.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported a 36 percent jump in second-quarter profit Thursday, easily surpassing analysts’ forecasts […]
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Casino Queen looks for spark in sports bar
July 12, 2009
The buzzing saws and pounding hammers from the new project inside the Casino Queen can’t be heard on the gaming floor. But the casino […]
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Job fears squelch shoppers’ spending
July 11, 2009
A cool, soggy June dampened sales at some major retail chains in Canada, and though they continued to fare better than their American counterparts, there […]
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NRC probing equipment failure at Callaway plant
June 24, 2009
Federal inspectors are probing the failure of an auxiliary water pump at AmerenUE’s Callaway nuclear plant last month.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Monday […]
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Canadian ports refute U.S. subsidy allegations
June 10, 2009
VANCOUVER – Canada's port operators are scratching their heads at allegations coming from south of the border that they are receiving government subsidies that […]
Markets fall on U.K. credit rating, U.S. economic woes
May 22, 2009
A possibility of a rating downgrade of British government debt and renewed worries about an American economic recovery sent North American stock markets down sharply […]
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AIG launches IPO process for Asia crown jewel
May 19, 2009
AIG is to speed up plans to list its Asian subsidiary through an IPO that could raise more than $4 billion, as the bailed-out […]
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Southwest reaches tentative deal with flight attendants
March 28, 2009
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines Co. said Thursday it reached a tentative deal that provides raises for its 9,800 flight attendants.
The company said […]
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Getting your money back from Madoff
March 20, 2009
Small-scale investors in Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme — claimants with a half-million dollars or less at stake — will eventually get all their money […]
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BART’s San Jose plan scaled back
March 1, 2009
Cutbacks in state funding and a dour sales tax outlook pushed Valley Transportation Authority officials Friday to back a delay in extending BART to downtown […]