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GM Still Pays the Price For Get-Tough Tactics in'90s - Washington Post
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GM Still Pays the Price For Get-Tough Tactics in'90s Washington Post -3 hours ago Those in the business of selling everything from brakes to bumpers can just about pin-point when their already tense relationship with US automakers began showing signs of extreme strain: 1992. GM problems: Deeper than DelphiCNN UAW - GM Health Care Settlement Agreement Receives Court ApprovalPaddockTalk New York Times -Houston Chronicle -Smartmoney.com -Reuters -all 1,112 related |
Red Cross Says FBI Will Handle the Probe of Fraud Allegations - Bloomberg
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Red Cross Says FBI Will Handle the Probe of Fraud Allegations Bloomberg -Mar 30, 2006 The American Red Cross said today the FBI will look into allegations of fraud stemming from the charity's work in the New Orleans area following Hurricane Katrina. Red Cross Asks FBI For Katrina ProbeCBS News Red Cross Refers Katrina Relief Probe to FBIWashington Post New York Times -USA Today -KLFY -United Press International -all 162 related |
Lawsuit filed against makers of sunscreen - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Lawsuit filed against makers of sunscreen Seattle Post Intelligencer -12 hours ago LOS ANGELES — A law firm known for going after big corporations has filed a suit accusing sunscreen makers of exaggerating how well their products protect against harmful ultraviolet rays. Sunscreen makers sued for misleading claimsMSNBC Suit: Sunscreen labels are misleadingCNN BusinessWeek -Reuters -San Jose Mercury News -San Diego Union Tribune -all 277 related |
Consumer Spending and Income Growth Slow - Forbes
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Consumer Spending and Income Growth Slow Forbes -11 hours ago 31.2006, 02:57 PM. Consumer spending slowed to the weakest pace in six months in February, while incomes grew at the slowest rate since November. Consumer spending and income both rise weaklyUSA Today After Quick Start in January, Spending Cooled in FebruaryNew York Times Bloomberg -People's Daily Online -RTE.ie -MarketWatch -all 232 related |
Redmond child's death helps spur recall of toy - Seattle Times
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Redmond child's death helps spur recall of toy Seattle Times -23 hours ago Noting the death of a Seattle-area child and serious injuries suffered by four others after swallowing tiny magnets found in building sets sold nationwide, the Consumer… Toy Remains in Stores After Child's DeathWashington Post Death prompts recall of building setsCNN Hindu -CTV.ca -Toronto Star -Playthings -all 223 related |
Court upholds Vioxx-related class action - MarketWatch
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Court upholds Vioxx-related class action MarketWatch -12 hours ago NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — A New Jersey Appellate court upheld a trial court's decision certifying a Vioxx-related nationwide class action against Merck& Co. Merck Seeking Mistrial in Vioxx Trial Over Comments (Update1)Bloomberg Merck may face class-action Vioxx suitBusinessWeek Boston Globe -Wall Street Journal (subscription) -Reuters -Houston Chronicle -all 311 related |
Nasdaq Withdraws Offer for London Stock Exchange - New York Times
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Nasdaq Withdraws Offer for London Stock Exchange New York Times -Mar 30, 2006 On Thursday, the Nasdaq Stock Market withdrew its $4.1 billion preliminary offer for the London Stock Exchange, less than a month after expressing an interest. LSE Value Soars As It Spurns OffersHouston Chronicle Federal Bank completes listing on LSESify Yahoo! News -Financial Express -Guardian Unlimited -Reuters.uk -all 399 related |
Microsoft optimistic as EC talks close - Telegraph.co.uk
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Microsoft optimistic as EC talks close Telegraph.co.uk -7 hours ago Microsoft was optimistic it could stave off hefty fines as it entered the final day of hearings with European regulators over its long-running antitrust battle. Microsoft claims EU breakthrough, rivals skepticalReuters Breakthrough claimed by Microsoft at hearingInternational Herald Tribune MarketWatch -Pittsburgh Post Gazette -New York Times -Unison.ie -all 1,045 related |
Lucent retirees want protection in Alcatel talks - Reuters
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Lucent retirees want protection in Alcatel talks Reuters -8 hours ago Retirees of Lucent Technologies Inc. (LU.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday the US government should not approve Lucent's proposed merger with France's Alcatel (CGEP… Alcatel-Lucent deal takes shapeFinancial Times Alcatel-Thales talks complicate Lucent dealInternational Herald Tribune MarketWatch -BusinessWeek -Chicago Tribune -Houston Chronicle -all 299 related |
US and Europe Say Tariff by China Is Discriminatory - New York Times
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US and Europe Say Tariff by China Is Discriminatory New York Times -Mar 30, 2006 WASHINGTON, March 30 - The heat on China is not letting up. In a rare coordinated move, the United States and the European Union filed a complaint on Thursday with the World Trade Organization, accusing… China `Regrets' EU, US Action on Car Part Tariffs (Update1)Bloomberg US eyeing more WTO cases against China: PortmanWashington Post Bangkok Post -Asia Times Online -BusinessWeek -China Daily -all 287 related |
Dyke consortium walks away from ITV takeover bid - Scotsman
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Dyke consortium walks away from ITV takeover bid Scotsman -7 hours ago GREG Dyke and the private equity consortium gunning for control of broadcasting giant ITV have scrapped their bid attempt, following a second rejection from the company's board. Dyke fails to wrest ITV from AllenTelegraph.co.uk Dyke consortium pulls its bid for ITV as board frets about debtIndependent Life Style Extra -Forbes -Wall Street Journal (subscription) -MarketWatch -all 147 related |
Broad range of IU graduate programs ranked by US News - Indiana University
| Broad range of IU graduate programs ranked by US News Indiana University -17 hours ago BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Several Indiana University graduate programs, particularly those in library and information science, education and business, are ranked among the best in the latest edition of US News… US News releases grad school rankingsIowa City Press Citizen OSU med school up, B-school down in rankingsBizjournals.com TMCnet -Wisconsin State Journal -Myrtle Beach Sun News -University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications -all 43 related |
Wall ST ends down despite lower oil prices, Dow down 41 pts - Moneycontrol.com
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Wall ST ends down despite lower oil prices, Dow down 41 pts Moneycontrol.com -2 hours ago US stocks closed out a solid first quarter with a modest decline yesterday despite lower oil prices and a round of temperate economic data that mitigated concerns about inflation and higher interest rates. Oil shares pull down US stocksABC Online Consumers' spending, income growth decelerateHouston Chronicle BusinessWeek -Reuters -Wall Street Journal (subscription) -Washington Post -all 109 related |
Whirlpool Completes Acquisition of Maytag - Washington Post
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