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Service Unions Agree to End Bitter Dispute (Jul-26, 21:25 EDT )-- The settlement, if federal regulators approve, would involve a change in ownership of a labor-owned bank.


Cost of Freight Shipping Rises, Hurting Retailers (Jul-26, 21:18 EDT )-- As retailers cut inventory, the shipping industry scaled back, leading to higher prices and regular delays.


Former Body-Armor Executive on Trial for Fraud (Jul-26, 21:17 EDT )-- A former executive testified that David H. Brooks misused company funds to buy a belt buckle encrusted with rubies, pornographic videos for his son and prostitutes for his workers.


Frequent Flier: Adventures Before and After the Flight (Jul-26, 21:10 EDT )-- Chuck Mardiks, managing director of the public relations agency MMG Mardiks, has had airport adventures like lost luggage and dealing with an unsympathetic gate attendant.


Dudley to Take Over BP at a Critical Time (Jul-26, 21:10 EDT )-- The expected choice of Robert Dudley as BP’s next chief executive shows a recognition that the spill will be a top concern for some time.


FedEx Raises Its Earnings Outlook for Year (Jul-26, 21:10 EDT )-- The company said air and truck shipments were rising, driven by its international priority service, which ships goods like computers, iPhones and e-readers.


Harlem Church Links With Ethiopian Coffee Growers (Jul-26, 21:01 EDT )-- An international-aid arm of the Abyssinian Baptist Church is joining forces with a co-op of 700 African farmers to improve their product and their lives.


Reality Show Payrolls Rise With Stardom (Jul-26, 21:01 EDT )-- The stars of “Jersey Shore” as a group earned about $25,000 for the first season. Now they will reportedly earn at least that much for each episode.


Panel Seen Approving F-35 Engine, Risking Veto (Jul-26, 21:00 EDT )-- Despite increasing calls for deficit reduction, one program opposed by the White House â€" an alternate engine for the joint strike fighter â€" so far refuses to die.


Dealbook: Documents Back Goldman’s Contentions on A.I.G. (Jul-26, 21:00 EDT )-- Documents released by the Senate Finance Committee show Goldman Sachs had hedged against losses to A.I.G. and that the Fed was aware of it.


Jailed Investment Adviser Asks for a Bail of $2 Million (Jul-26, 21:00 EDT )-- The money manager Kenneth I. Starr, facing a criminal trial on charges he defrauded his celebrity and socialite clients of at least $59 million, asked to be released from jail on bail of $2 million.


Alberto-Culver Reports Stronger-Than-Expected Profit (Jul-26, 20:50 EDT )-- The company said lower costs and demand for Tresemmé hair products contributed to the increase.


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