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Talking Business: Was Steinbrenner Bold, or Just Lucky? (Jul-16, 21:26 EDT )-- George Steinbrenner bought the Yankees for $10 million and turned the team into a financial powerhouse. But what if the circumstances had been different?


Your Money: Three Auto Dealer Tactics That Financial Reform Missed (Jul-16, 21:00 EDT )-- The new bill fails to provide oversight of some of the more troublesome loan practices of auto dealers.


A.I.G. to Pay $725 Million to Settle a Fraud Case in Ohio (Jul-16, 21:00 EDT )-- The settlement would resolve claims of fraud laid out in a class-action suit led by three Ohio pension funds.


After Goldman’s Concession, Regulators May Be Satisfied (Jul-16, 20:50 EDT )-- After making an example of Goldman Sachs, which settled for $550 million on civil fraud charges, the Securities and Exchange Commission continues investigating Wall Street.


S.E.C. Was Split on Goldman Settlement (Jul-16, 20:50 EDT )-- The commissioners split along party lines about whether to approve a $550 million settlement to end a fraud inquiry.


Short List Emerges for Consumer Guardian (Jul-16, 20:50 EDT )-- Elizabeth Warren, Michael S. Barr and Eugene I. Kimmelman are thought to be the leading candidates to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.


With Lower Garment-Industry Wages, Bangladesh Moves In on China (Jul-16, 20:46 EDT )-- As costs have risen in China, it is losing work to countries like Bangladesh for cheaper, labor-intensive goods.


G.E. Income Tops Forecasts, but Revenue Falls (Jul-16, 20:25 EDT )-- Earnings for the conglomerate rose 14 percent in the second quarter, though revenue declined.


Poor Trading Results Hurt Citigroup and Bank of America (Jul-16, 20:25 EDT )-- Fears of a European debt crisis and a double-dip recession here hurt Citigroup’s investment bank in the quarter.


BP Oil Drilling Plan For Alaska Attracts Criticism (Jul-16, 14:00 EDT )-- BP is moving ahead with an offshore drilling project in Alaska's Arctic Ocean. The project pushes the boundaries of standard practice in the industry. Critics are concerned about the possibility of another spill like the one in Gulf.


Apple Offers Free Cases To Fix iPhone Problems (Jul-16, 14:00 EDT )-- Apple announced Friday it would give free protective cases to buyers of its latest iPhone. CEO Steve Jobs announced the giveaway to alleviate problems with the phone's antenna. Users had complained if you hold the phone a certain way, signal strength...


Apple Offers Cases To Fix iPhone Signal Woes (Jul-16, 12:21 EDT )-- Apple says it will give free protective cases to buyers of its latest iPhone model to alleviate the so-called "death grip" problem: holding the phone with a bare hand can muffle the wireless signal. CEO Steve Jobs announced the giveaway at the company...


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