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A Bank Fee Is Cut From Financial Overhaul Bill (Jun-29, 21:48 EDT )-- Congressional negotiators voted down a tax on big banks, instead adopting a new plan to pay the legislation’s cost.
Economic Scene: Betting That Cutting Spending Won’t Derail Recovery (Jun-29, 21:48 EDT )-- In cutting spending to rein in deficits, governments are effectively betting that the private sector can make up for lost stimulus spending â€" and the markets are skeptical.
Larry King to End Show After 25 Years (Jun-29, 21:48 EDT )-- Beset by falling ratings, Larry King said he would stay at CNN in a limited capacity, hosting several special shows.
Circuit Breaker Kicks In for Citigroup Trading (Jun-29, 21:20 EDT )-- Trading was paused for five minutes after a large trade was posted at a price 12.7 percent lower than the previous trade.
Fund Managers’ Profits Are Ripe for a New Tax (Jun-29, 21:20 EDT )-- Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders hope to capture $50 million annually from the change.
General Mills Profit Falls Sharply (Jun-29, 21:00 EDT )-- Despite a sharp drop in net income, the company said its sales volumes rose in all segments.
For $9.99, Hulu Offers Full Seasons of Current Shows (Jun-29, 20:40 EDT )-- For a monthly fee of $9.99, viewers would be able to watch the entire season of their favorite TV shows.
Shares of Tesla, the Electric Carmaker, Rise 40% (Jun-29, 20:40 EDT )-- In the first initial offering by an American carmaker in more than 50 years, Tesla sold for $17 a share and climbed to $23.89 on Nasdaq.
Foursquare Raises an Additional $20 Million (Jun-29, 20:40 EDT )-- The social networking service for mobile phone users, adding 100,000 customers every 10 days, plans to expand.
S.E.C. Settles Suit by a Lawyer It Fired for $755,000 (Jun-29, 20:20 EDT )-- The Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to settle a wrongful termination suit filed by a former staff lawyer who was fired during an insider-trading investigation.
Advertising: A Quest to Learn What Drives Consumer Decisions (Jun-29, 20:20 EDT )-- Draftfcb, a global advertising agency network, is starting an institute to study reactions to advertising and what motivates consumer choices.
G.M. Outlines Plan to Increase Sales and Cut Debt (Jun-29, 20:20 EDT )-- North American consumers are paying an average of $3,000 more for G.M. vehicles than they did a year ago, officials say.
Wal-Mart Names New Head of U.S. Operations (Jun-29, 20:20 EDT )-- Bill Simon, the chief operating officer, was promoted in a unit with a year-long slump in sales.
Stocks Skid Amid Renewed Fears Of Global Slowdown (Jun-29, 16:20 EDT )-- A drop in Asian markets touched off selling after an index that forecasts China's economic activity was revised lower. In Europe, interbank lending tightened, placing the region's financial sector on shaky ground.
Hulu Introduces $10 Video Subscription Service (Jun-29, 16:13 EDT )-- For $9.99 a month, subscribers can get the entire current season of Glee, The Office, House and other shows from broadcasters ABC, Fox and NBC, as well as all the past seasons of several series. The popular, ad-supported website will continue to have a...
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