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Company claiming iPad trademark sues Apple in US

February 24, 2012

Apple Inc. is facing yet another challenge to its use of the iPad trademark in China _ this time in a court in California.
Proview Electronics […]

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More Americans plan to save, not spend, their tax refund

February 23, 2012

Americans are going to be a lot more tightfisted with their tax refunds this year, with more people planning to save the cash they […]

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Asia stocks rise after China central bank move

February 19, 2012

Asian stock markets climbed Monday after China moved to boost bank lending to shore up slowing economic growth.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.4 percent to […]

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U.S. consumers increase spending

February 15, 2012

Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and stepped up spending on retail goods in January. The latest government report on retail sales pointed to […]

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U.K. Inflation Probably Slowed to 14-Month Low, Economists Say - Bloomberg

February 11, 2012

U.K. inflation probably slowed in January to its weakest pace in more than a year as the impact of a sales-tax increase a year earlier […]

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Behind Romney’s Bain retirement deal

February 10, 2012

Working in private equity can be lucrative. But leaving private equity can really pay, as everyone has learned recently from Mitt Romney.
The leading GOP […]

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Groupon reports 4Q loss, higher revenue

February 8, 2012

Online deals site Groupon, reporting for the first time as a public company, says its fourth-quarter revenue rose sharply, but it lost money.
Groupon Inc. said […]

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Breadth of U.S. Payroll Gains Adds Heft to Job Market Recovery - Bloomberg

February 5, 2012

The U.S. labor market recovery is broadening as industries from construction to retail to manufacturing added workers in January and the jobless rate fell to […]

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Manufacturing Output Returns to Growth in January After Three-Month Slide - Bloomberg

February 2, 2012

A U.K. manufacturing index jumped to an eight-month high in January and unexpectedly returned to growth after a quarter of contraction as production rebounded.
The […]

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Stifel to pay $1.1 million to settle allegation

January 25, 2012

Investment brokerage firm Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. will pay $1.1 million to settle a Missouri regulator’s allegation that the firm failed to reasonably supervise a […]

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