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The U.S. Treasury will inject up to $6 billion into GMAC as part of a plan to shore up the finances of GM’s lending […]

What gives with my Becton, Dickinson and Co. shares?
The world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of surgical products makes health care staples.
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new york — Stocks gained for the first time in three days Wednesday as consumer spending and orders for durable goods topped economists’ forecasts, […]

Times must be really tough. I wrote a column saying we should keep track of all our expenses and didn’t get any hate mail.
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WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush announced Friday that the federal government would provide up to $17.4 billion to troubled automakers General Motors and […]

Wynn Resorts Ltd, which next week is opening the Encore casino on the Las Vegas Strip, will sacrifice high room rates, and profit, in […]

By Jeffrey Tomich
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
Peabody Energy Corp. and ConocoPhillips say they have chosen a site in western Kentucky for a plant that […]

Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), the world’s top automaker, is expected to slash its 2009 sales forecast by at least […]

After a decade of steady growth, the booming vitamin and dietary supplement industry appears poised to weather recession.
In fact, companies like Chesterfield nutritional-supplement […]

Progress toward a U.S. auto bailout and hopes for massive public works injected life into equity markets on Monday despite distress signals including new […]