20100913

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Consumer Candidate May Avoid a Vote (Sep-13, 21:30 EDT )-- The administration is reportedly considering appointing the legal scholar Elizabeth Warren to run a new consumer bureau on a temporary basis to avoid a confirmation battle.


3-D Printing Spurs a Manufacturing Revolution (Sep-13, 21:30 EDT )-- New technology is giving rise to never-before-possible businesses that are selling products like iPhone cases, doorknobs, perfume bottles and architectural models.


The Silver Lining in Those Ash Clouds (Sep-13, 21:24 EDT )-- Travel managers, caught off guard by the delays caused by volcanic ash in the spring, are expanding their crisis procedures for employees.


Former Moody’s Executive Files Suit (Sep-13, 21:20 EDT )-- Ilya Eric Kolchinsky claims that Moody’s has tried to damage his reputation, an accusation that the company says is without merit.


Dealbook Column: A Walk Along Stone’s Wall Street (Sep-13, 21:20 EDT )-- Oliver Stone’s sequel to “Wall Street” is not likely to be embraced by the finance industry, as the original was.


Lionsgate and Televisa Unite on Films (Sep-13, 21:18 EDT )-- Pantelion Films will focus on Hispanic American viewers by releasing eight to 10 movies annually over five years.


Crucial Work Remains in Rewriting Bank Regulations, Officials Say (Sep-13, 21:16 EDT )-- Markets applauded new regulations, but central bankers said agreements were needed to limit short-term risk and deal with banks considered too big too fail


European Commission Raises Growth Forecast (Sep-13, 21:15 EDT )-- The European Commission said that the recovery was starting to broaden and gave more positive assessments some for European countries.


Union Battle in California Threatens S.E.I.U. (Sep-13, 21:13 EDT )-- Workers at 331 Kaiser Permanente facilities began choosing today whether to bolt the S.E.I.U. to join a breakaway union.


Biotech Company to Patent Fuel-Secreting Bacterium (Sep-13, 21:12 EDT )-- The organism can grow in bodies of water unfit for drinking on land that is useless for farming, the company says.


Medical Industry Ties Often Undisclosed in Journals (Sep-13, 21:12 EDT )-- Researchers found that consultants to orthopedic device companies often failed to divulge the payments in articles.


Executive Is Sentenced in Galleon Case (Sep-13, 20:50 EDT )-- Robert W. Moffat Jr. had pleaded guilty to securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud earlier this year.


For the Bad News Bulls, Adversity Is Opportunity (Sep-13, 20:50 EDT )-- At a time when hedge funds seem gripped by fear, a few big-name investors are betting on large companies that are increasing their sales in China, Brazil and India.


Taxing The Wealthy: A Historian's Perspective (Sep-13, 14:00 EDT )-- If the tax cut for wealthiest Americans is allowed to expire, those households making over $250,000 would see their income tax rate rise from 33 percent to 36 percent and those making upwards of $375,000 would go from a 35 percent rate to 39.6 percent....


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