Postal plants to shrink, 28,000 jobs at stake

The U.S. Postal Service announced on Thursday it’s moving forward with a $2.1 billion cost-savings plan to consolidate postal plants over the next two […]

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Safeway shuns tiny pig cages

Safeway is the latest corporate giant to publicly shun the use of tiny cages that immobilize pregnant sows which have been condemned by animal […]

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Broadcasters ordered to turn down volume on excessively loud ads

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Japan Enters Nuclear Recess After Sole Working Reactor Shut Down - Bloomberg

Japan began a recess from nuclear- generated electricity, its first in more than four decades, after its sole operating power reactor was halted for scheduled […]

US stocks dip after conflicting economic reports

Wall Street gnawed on a muddle of economic data and corporate earnings Thursday, pushing stocks lower after a brief rise.
The American consumer’s buying power was […]

Wynn Macau gets OK for Cotai casino development

The Chinese arm of Wynn Resorts Ltd. said it received approval on Wednesday for a new casino in the Cotai district of Macau, the world’s […]

World Bank Assesses Myanmar

The World Bank is helping assess Myanmar

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AEP 1Q profit rises 10 percent

American Electric Power says its first-quarter earnings rose 10 percent on growing industrial demand and higher rates that offset lower power use during an extremely […]

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