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AFL-CIO campaign push gains from teachers union - San Jose Mercury News
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AFL-CIO campaign push gains from teachers union San Jose Mercury News - The AFL-CIO, invigorated by a new alliance with the nation's largest teachers union, said Monday that it would spend $40 million this year to elect labor-friendly candidates to Congress and statehouses. Teachers OK partner trial with AFL-CIO AFL-CIO rejects US guest worker proposals |
UPDATE 1-Damage claims denied in US lead paint case - Reuters
| UPDATE 1-Damage claims denied in US lead paint case Reuters - A judge on Tuesday denied punitive damage claims against three US companies in a landmark lead paint case that had been expected to trigger a flurry of similar claims against the industry. Sherwin-Williams up on judge's ruling RI Can't Seek Lead Paint Damages |
Supreme Court throws out gas prices suit - BusinessWeek
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Supreme Court throws out gas prices suit BusinessWeek - FEB. 28 11:07 AM ET The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit that accused two oil companies of inflating gas prices by at least $1 billion. Court rejects price-fixing suit Joint Ventures Win Antitrust Shield at Top US Court (Update2) |
Consumer sentiment down more than expected - San Jose Mercury News
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Consumer sentiment down more than expected San Jose Mercury News - NEW YORK - Americans became less optimistic about the economy in February, sending a widely followed barometer of consumer sentiment below analysts' estimates. US Consumer Confidence Falls in February ECONOMIC REPORT Consumer confidence reverses gains |
Why Intel's Stacking the Chips in Vietnam - BusinessWeek
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Why Intel's Stacking the Chips in Vietnam BusinessWeek - On Feb. 28, Intel Chairman Craig Barrett was in Ho Chi Minh City to announce a $300 million investment to build a chip testing and assembly plant in Vietnam. Intel to invest $300m in Vietnam Intel announces 300-million-dollar chip factory for Vietnam |
Catell's KeySpan Sees Earnings Lose Power - Forbes
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Catell's KeySpan Sees Earnings Lose Power Forbes - Could this be a caveat emptor for National Grid, the British electricity distributor which has just snapped up Keyspan for a cool $7.3 billion? British-Based Utility Is Buying KeySpan National Grid to buy KeySpan for $7.3 billion |
New-home sales lowest in a year - Chicago Sun-Times
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New-home sales lowest in a year Chicago Sun-Times - New-home sales in the US fell to the lowest level in a year in January and the number of properties on the market was the most ever, more signs housing is losing its luster after five record years. Unsold New Homes Hit Record as Sales Slip 5% US new-home sales fall in January, signalling housing slowdown |
US SEC's Cox gets clean bill of health from doctors - Reuters
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US SEC's Cox gets clean bill of health from doctors Reuters - Christopher Cox, the top US securities regulator who underwent major surgery four weeks ago, received a"clean bill of health" from doctors, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday. Overstock Restates Results SEC may have jumped the gun on subpoenas |