25 Jul 2008 at 12:15pm There has been a little buzz surrounding John Edwards and his alleged affair. Because the only source has been the National Enquirer we have decided not to cover the rumors or salacious speculations. So I am asking you all not to blog about this ...
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25 Jul 2008 at 12:00pm Even as Ford Motor Co. announced an optimistic, wide-ranging turnaround plan Thursday -- filled with more of the compact cars and efficient powertrains that U.S. consumers now want -- the Dearborn automaker was executing the final round of ...
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25 Jul 2008 at 11:46am July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Italy's S&P/MIB Index was little changed, slipping 0.01 percent to 28,661. Futures expiring in September slid 0.01 percent, to 28,855. The following were among the most active stocks on the Italian market today. Share symbols ...
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25 Jul 2008 at 11:10am TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. posted a surprise 8.1% rise in net profit for the April-to-June quarter as strong demand for its fuel-sipping vehicles in the U.S. and increased sales to emerging markets helped offset the impact of higher raw-material costs ...
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25 Jul 2008 at 11:10am General Motors Corp., seeking to boost sales after a 16 percent decline in 2008, will let U.S. workers offer employee-pricing discounts to the public, Bloomberg News reported today.. The discounts will be available through July on as many as 108,000 ...
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25 Jul 2008 at 8:40am July 25 (Bloomberg) -- W.R. Berkley Corp. may be the next family-run U.S. insurer to find a buyer after James Maguire agreed on July 23 to sell his Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp. for $4.7 billion, KBW Inc. analyst Robert Farnam said. Farnam ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 2:26pm Continental AG on Wednesday roundly rejected a takeover offer worth more than 11.2 billion euros ($17.6 billion) from smaller auto parts maker Schaeffler KG, but indicated that it might be interested if Schaeffler ups its offer. Continental said its ...
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