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By Roxana Tiron and James Rowley, Bloomberg |
November 30, 2012
Congressional Republicans dug in to fight President Barack Obama’s plan to skirt the fiscal cliff, rejecting his tax-and-spending proposal as the president heads out today to sell it to the American public.
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By Naureen S. Malik, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
Natural gas tumbled the most in 15 weeks as revised forecasts showing an unusually warm start to December signaled reduced demand for heating fuels.
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By Thomas Black, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
Companies from Wynn Resorts Ltd. to IDT Corp. are paying special dividends at four times the pace of last year, helping investors stay a step ahead of the taxman with rates poised to jump in 2013.
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By Phil Milford, Dawn McCarty and Bill Rochelle, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc., the bankrupt maker of Wonder Bread and Twinkies, said it will fire more than 18,000 workers and liquidate after a strike crippled operations.
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By Christine Buurma |
November 13, 2012
Natural gas futures rose to a one-year high in New York on speculation that U.S. inventories will drop for the first time this season.
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By Steve Zwick |
November 1, 2012
Corzine may have moved rogue trading to the boardroom, but that’s only the latest in a line of offenses.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
October 10, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, extending losses in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a fourth day, as Alcoa Inc.’s forecast fueled concern over corporate earnings and global economic growth.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
U.S. milk production is headed for the biggest contraction in 12 years as a drought-fueled surge in feed costs drives more cows to slaughter.
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By Phil Flynn |
October 3, 2012
As oil prices soared to a record high in 2008, traders, politicians and regulators were stunned as oil made a move of historical portions. Now oil traders are cheering the overturning of position limit rules.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
September 25, 2012
U.S. hog farmers are slaughtering animals at the fastest pace since 2009 as a surge in feed costs spurs the biggest losses in 14 years, signaling smaller herds next year and a rebound in pork prices.
