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U.P.S. Posts Higher Profit but Lowers Outlook |
United Parcel Service said profit rose 7.5 percent in the first quarter, though it was affected by the weakening U.S. economy. The results were in line with Wall Street expectations.
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April 23, 2008
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Level 3 Reports Smaller Net Loss |
Level 3 Communications reported a smaller first-quarter loss and higher sales on strong demand for its network services due to the growing popularity of Internet-based video.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Allstate Profit Plunges 77% |
The insurer said net income fell to $348 million, hurt by larger-than-expected catastrophe losses.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Delta and Northwest Post Big Losses |
The carriers, preparing to merge amid a steep industry downturn, reported a combined loss of $10.5 billion.
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April 23, 2008 |
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South Korea Faces Question of Corporate Control |
Following the resignation of the chairman of Samsung amid criminal indictments, South Korea seems uncertain about how much pressure to put on family-owned corporate groups.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Starbucks Warns of Weak Earnings |
The company warned of weaker-than-expected earnings for the second quarter and the year, citing a drop in sales at established stores in the United States.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Executive Charged With Lying in Plavix Case |
A former executive at Bristol-Myers Squibb has been charged with lying to federal authorities about a patent deal involving the blood-thinning drug Plavix.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Quarterly Income Rises 36% at Apple |
Apple reported revenue of more than one-half billion dollars above analyst expectations and predicted continued strong sales in the current quarter.
New York Times -
April 23, 2008 |
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Amazon?s Earnings Beat Expectations |
The Seattle-based Internet retailer reported that net income in the first quarter rose 30 percent to $143 million from the year-ago quarter.
New York Times -
April 23, 2008 |
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Debt Collection Done From India Appeals to U.S. Agencies |
Debt collectors in India often cost about one-quarter the price of their American counterparts, and often do a better job, debt collection company executives say.
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April 23, 2008 |
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With First Car, a New Life in China |
As car sales soar in China, even first-time buyers are getting more sophisticated and want better cars.
New York Times -
April 23, 2008 |
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As Economy Slows, So Do Laser Eye Surgeries |
More than 800,000 Americans got Lasik surgery in 2007, but the numbers started slumping last year.
New York Times -
April 23, 2008 |
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Seizing on Primary Win, Clinton Says Tide Is Turning |
Hillary Rodham Clinton argued that her win in Pennsylvania proved that she was best suited to take on Senator John McCain.
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April 23, 2008 |
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Democrats Divided Over Effect of Long Campaign |
Clinton supporters call the extended race a healthy exercise, while Obama fans fret about the consequences.
New York Times -
April 23, 2008 |
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BARACK GETS A "DO-OVER" ON WRIGHT.
April 28, 2008 -
May 4, 2008 |
Two wrongs don�t make a right, but for Barack Obama a second chance to deal with the radical rantings of his preacher may put his suddenly faltering campaign back on track.
When Reverend Jeremiah Wright�s vitriolic sermons gained national attention a month ago, Obama was reluctant to disavow him. He danced around what he knew, what he ha... |
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