Tag: financial
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December 22, 2009 08:01 AM EST --
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — A judge agreed Monday to reconsider a decision last month to throw out a lawsuit brought by 268 former University of Idaho employees who claimed their early retirement benefits . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:01 AM EST --
MATTOON, Ill. (AP) — Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. on Tuesday said its board declared a quarterly dividend of about 39 cents.
The telecommunications provider said the dividend is payable . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:01 AM EST --
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's top economists, encouraged by signs of recovery, predicted Monday that financial woes plaguing the state will ease but not enough to generate the nearly $900 million . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:01 AM EST --
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An inventory of New Mexico's greenhouse gas production shows residents have reduced their average emissions from gasoline use over a seven-year period, but they're consuming . . .
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December 22, 2009 09:02 AM EST --
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Using federal stimulus money to avoid layoffs at schools is going to create a shortfall even more difficult for states and schools to contend with when that money runs out, according . . .
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December 22, 2009 09:02 AM EST --
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lindsay Corp., which makes agricultural irrigation systems and construction safety equipment, on Tuesday said its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 5.6 percent as cost controls . . .
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December 22, 2009 10:02 AM EST --
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Lawmakers passed a Democratic plan to close the state's latest budget deficit, even though Gov. M. Jodi Rell and her fellow Republicans claimed it falls far short of what's . . .
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December 22, 2009 10:02 AM EST --
HONOLULU (AP) — Faced with a $1.2 billion budget gap, Gov. Linda Lingle on Monday proposed the state take about $100 million in hotel taxes from Hawaii's four counties next year and delay the payment . . .
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December 22, 2009 10:02 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Home resales surge 7.4 percent in November as federal aid spurs buyers.
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December 22, 2009 11:02 AM EST --
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — Auto parts supplier TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. on Tuesday said it secured $400 million through two new term loans and reached a deal on its revolving credit facility.
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December 22, 2009 02:02 PM EST --
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court's decision to dismiss a lawsuit by two North Dakota farmers who said they should be allowed to grow industrial hemp . . .
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December 22, 2009 02:02 PM EST --
NEW YORK (AP) — A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. said Tuesday that it has signed a deal worth $86 million with Thailand's Biomass Electricity Co. Ltd. to develop a 150-megawatt biomass power . . .
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December 22, 2009 02:02 PM EST --
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Department of Health says ground beef from a farm in Shelburne is being recalled because of possible E. coli contamination.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's . . .
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December 22, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
The world's biggest oil producing nations on Tuesday opted to leave production volumes unchanged, a decision that could lead to short-term stability for energy prices after a volatile year.
OPEC negotiations . . .
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December 22, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Radio One Inc., an owner of urban radio stations largely aimed at African-Americans, said Tuesday that its shareholders have approved a reverse stock split.
At its annual stockholders . . .
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December 22, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) — Atomic Energy of Canada Limited has signed a multimillion-dollar contract with Tokyo Electric Power Company, the Canadian government-owned corporation's first contract . . .
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December 22, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island has selected Chevron Energy Solutions to develop and maintain several onshore wind turbines in the coastal town of Narragansett, Gov. Don Carcieri announced . . .
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December 22, 2009 04:03 PM EST --
MARLBORO, Mass. (AP) — Evergreen Solar Inc. said Tuesday that its String Ribbon solar panels will supply about 30 percent of the power to run Patriot Place, a 1.3 million-square-foot shopping, dining . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:01 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. business executives say they told North Korean leaders during a visit to Pyongyang last week that they must give up their nuclear ambitions if they want foreign investment . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:01 PM EST --
DALLAS (AP) — Oil and natural gas operator Denbury Resources Inc. said Tuesday it has completed the purchase of a 95 percent stake in a Texas oil field from Wapiti Energy LLC for about $430 million . . .
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