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Germany Seeks to Avoid Two-Step Vote on Greek Aid - Bloomberg

February 17, 2012

Germany wants euro-area finance chiefs discussing the Greek crisis next week to avoid splitting consideration of a 130 billion-euro ($171 billion) rescue and a bond […]

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Greece caught between protests, austerity demands

February 11, 2012

Greece’s future in the euro grew increasingly precarious Friday as violence erupted on the streets of Athens and politicians resigned from the government after European […]

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Homebuilders see stable housing market ahead

February 3, 2012

The CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest homebuilding companies say the housing market appears to have stabilized.
But they are careful not to be overly […]

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EU leaders pledge to stimulate growth, create jobs

January 31, 2012

In a tacit acknowledgment that their exclusive focus on austerity has had painful side effects, European leaders have promised to stimulate growth and create jobs.
Heads […]

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India Unexpectedly Cut Reserve Ratio as BRIC Nations Act to Protect Growth - Bloomberg

January 24, 2012

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A veteran of self-employment finds solace in work-a-day life

January 21, 2012

The ubiquitous symbols of gainful employment, the key card and picture ID attached to his sweater, speak equally to Ed Wolfgram’s periodic rejection of his […]

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Criminal fraud trial of three ex-Nortel executives begins

January 8, 2012

One of the most spectacular flameouts in corporate history will be on the docket this week when pre-trial motions begin into criminal charges against former […]

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U.S. Companies Added 325,000 Jobs: ADP - Bloomberg

January 5, 2012

Companies added more workers than forecast in December, a sign that the U.S. labor market was gaining momentum heading into 2012, according to a private […]

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In a first, gas and other fuels are top US export

December 31, 2011

For the first time, the top export of the United States, the world’s biggest gas guzzler, is _ wait for it _ fuel.
Measured in dollars, […]

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With Saturday in play, stores in St. Louis area brace for a big finish

December 27, 2011

Molly Curlee, the owner of City Sprouts, debated whether to keep her University City toy store open a bit later on Christmas Eve this year.
“It’s […]

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