Economic and Finance
Natural gas futures may gain in the coming days as colder weather sparks demand, a Bloomberg News survey showed.
Nine of 15 analysts […]
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Investors are so nervous they’re willing to accept the same return from government debt that they’d get from burying money in a coffee can […]
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With some of the United States’ largest and most diversified companies ready to spell out their 2009 financial forecasts over the next two weeks, […]
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United States Steel Corp., one of the largest U.S. steel manufacturers, will idle temporarily its steel mill Granite City Works in Granite City. The […]
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The European Commission forecast Monday that the economy in the 15 countries that use the euro will barely grow next year, expanding just 0.1% […]
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Judging from a leaked ad for day-after-Thanksgiving sales, major stores will tempt shoppers - whose help is desperately needed to bolster the economy - […]
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A broad measure of the economy’s health rose unexpectedly in September after declining for two consecutive months, the Conference Board announced Monday.
The New York-based […]
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China’s Finance Ministry has eliminated a tax on share purchases, effective Friday, moving to shore up ailing markets amid further by global financial turmoil.
State-run […]
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The area’s largest employer, BJC HealthCare, will require employees to receive a flu shot this year. The shots will be given on-site and free […]
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc filed for bankruptcy after trying to finance too many risky assets with too little capital, becoming the largest and highest-profile […]
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