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Vale Inco strategy documents `misrepresented’

January 23, 2010

Vale Inco has taken exception to reports that it is seeking workforce cuts of up to 50 per cent at its strikebound Sudbury operations during […]

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Foreclosure is filed on Arcade building

December 12, 2009

A foreclosure notice filed Thursday is the latest financial twist for the Arcade building, a downtown St. Louis landmark whose conversion to luxury condominiums […]

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Retailers add basics to Black Friday deals

November 28, 2009

As stores prepare for hordes of Black Friday shoppers and mark down high-definition TVs and hot toys, they’re also pushing deals on something more […]

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Americans are overpaid

November 13, 2009

U.S. workers are overpaid, relative to equally productive foreigners doing the same work. If the global economy is ever to get back into balance, […]

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Govt-backed body to oversee JAL turnaround: report

October 26, 2009

The Japanese government plans to put a state-backed turnaround body in charge of the overhaul of Japan Airlines, the Nikkei business daily said, underlining […]

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Japan’s Fujii Signals New Bond Sales May Top 50 Trillion Yen

October 20, 2009

Japan’s Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii said the budget deficit for the year ending March may be “quite large” as tax revenue declines, an indication […]

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Home rescue plan delaying, not solving crisis

October 13, 2009

Within weeks of taking office, U.S. President Barack Obama rode to the rescue of homeowners resigned to financial ruin.
Obama, grappling with the worst U.S. […]

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Navigation upgrade uneven at U.S. airlines

October 6, 2009

Southwest Airlines is spending $175 million to fit its fleet with advanced navigation equipment aimed at saving time and fuel — an effort stalled […]

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GM board to discuss Opel’s future Tuesday: sources

September 1, 2009

The General Motors board of directors will discuss the future of Opel in a telephone meeting on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the matter […]

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Would you pay $2,000 for this additive?

August 30, 2009

In the largely unregulated world of extended auto-service contracts, there’s one bedrock consumer safeguard: Customers canceling those vehicle-protection plans are refunded for the coverage […]

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