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Small-Business Guide: How to Give Back Even When Your Company Is Struggling (Sep-15, 15:23 EDT )-- Despite economic troubles, entrepreneurs find creative ways to continue charitable giving.


Wall Street Finishes the Day Higher (Sep-15, 15:20 EDT )-- The national reading on industrial production overshadowed a disappointing regional report on September manufacturing activity in New York.


Edwin Newman, Journalist, Dies at 91 (Sep-15, 15:10 EDT )-- Mr. Newman, a genially grumpy NBC newsman, was equally famous as a defender of the English language.


U.S. Accuses China of Violating Trade Rules on 2 Fronts (Sep-15, 15:10 EDT )-- One case involves barriers that Washington claims discriminate against United States credit and debit card companies. The other involves duties on steel products.


Craigslist Executive Says ‘Adult Services’ Section Is Closed (Sep-15, 14:59 EDT )-- At a House hearing, Craigslist also defended its right to post sex-related ads as well as its efforts to fight sex trafficking.


App Smart: Tracking Favre or the Mannings, Tricked-Out Phone in Hand (Sep-15, 14:49 EDT )-- Subscriptions and apps make it easier than ever for smartphone owners to follow the N.F.L.


Hayward Defends BP’s Safety Record (Sep-15, 14:39 EDT )-- The BP chief faced a British Parliamentary committee and rejected claims that the accident in the Gulf of Mexico was partly the result of cost-cutting.


New Lawsuit Filed in Fracking Country (Sep-15, 14:36 EDT )-- A group of residents in Susquehanna County, Pa., accuse a drilling company of contaminating their water supplies and making them sick.


China Shifts From Emphasis on Low-Cost Factories (Sep-15, 14:33 EDT )-- As costs rise, factories are revamping, helping build a middle class and encouraging sustainable growth.


Complaints Over Children’s Show (Sep-15, 14:31 EDT )-- The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood files a complaint with the F.C.C., saying that a new Nicktoons series violates policies regulating children's television.


European Court to Hear Soros Insider-Trading Complaint (Sep-15, 14:01 EDT )-- The European Court of Human Rights will rule on whether George Soros' rights were violated when a French court convicted him of improper trading in Société Générale shares in 1988.


College Costs: Beyond The Sticker Price (Sep-15, 12:59 EDT )-- Private colleges have grown more aggressive in offering discounts in recent years, according to a report out today from the College Board.


'Happy Lehman Day!': Two Years Ago, Lehman Brothers Declared Bankruptcy (Sep-15, 12:33 EDT )-- Two years ago today, carrying a glut of sub-prime mortgages, Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy.


BP's CEO Defends Safety Record To U.K. Lawmakers (Sep-15, 11:05 EDT )-- Outgoing CEO Tony Hayward, testifying before a British parliamentary committee, said the Gulf of Mexico oil spill should not lead to a universal ban on deep-water drilling.


Japan's China-esque Currency Move (Sep-15, 10:53 EDT )-- With everybody busy talking about China's currency, Japan just very publicly waded into public markets and started driving down the value of the Yen.


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