February 27th, 2011
Confidence among U.S. consumers increased in February to the highest level in three years as a drop in unemployment helped overcome concern over rising food […]
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February 25th, 2011
Consumer confidence climbed last week to the highest level since April 2008 as Americans grew less pessimistic about their finances.
The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort […]
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February 24th, 2011
Saks Inc. returned to profitability in its fiscal fourth quarter as the department store chain sold more items at full-price and used fewer promotions.
The New […]
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February 22nd, 2011
Spanish oil company Repsol-YPF says it has suspended production in Libya amid deadly protests against the regime of Moammar Gadhafi.
Repsol spokesman Kristian Rix says the […]
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February 21st, 2011
Spain’s decision to force lenders to meet stricter capital rules or risk state ownership will provide a boon to bankers and lawyers helping them […]
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February 19th, 2011
St. Louis-based Roberts Broadcasting Corp. is being sued by Warner Bros. over failure to pay for broadcasting syndicated TV programs.
In the breach of contract lawsuit […]
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February 17th, 2011
Bank of America was subpoenaed Wednesday over a loan program that may have given influential people sweetheart deals on their mortgages.
The subpoena was issued […]
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February 16th, 2011
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders stagnated in February, reflecting a still-depressed housing market.
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo sentiment index registered a reading of […]
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February 14th, 2011
The outlook for the U.K. housing market has become more gloomy in recent months, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, which revised […]
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February 12th, 2011
Frankly, I can’t remember the last time I picked up my digital camera. Since a smart phone is always on me, either in my bag […]
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