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Nixon to discuss Small-Business Loan Program (Jul-19, 19:21 EDT )-- ST. LOUIS (AP) Gov. Jay Nixon will be in St. Louis County Monday to announce the awarding of a Small-Business Loan Program loan and highlight the merits of the program.
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A City Outsources Everything. Sky Does Not Fall (Jul-19, 21:51 EDT )-- So far, the decision by Maywood, Calif., to outsource all of its municipal work has not been disastrous.
Delta Posts a Big Profit But Its Shares Fall (Jul-19, 21:49 EDT )-- Delta Air Lines reported its biggest quarterly profit in a decade, but investors worry that the airline industry will repeat mistakes that have hurt past recoveries.
It’s a Canadian Summer for U.S. Television (Jul-19, 21:41 EDT )-- Canadian television series are being bought for summer schedules, at a much lower rate than usual for network TV.
Dealbook: Why Should Hefner Have All the Fun? (Jul-19, 21:11 EDT )-- A rival bid has arisen to Hugh Hefner’s effort to take Playboy Enterprises private. Should the company be allowed to ignore it to the detriment of shareholders?
I.B.M. Shuffles Top Management (Jul-19, 21:10 EDT )-- I.B.M. is reshuffling its top management one level below the chief executive, Samuel J. Palmisano, perhaps signaling that he will stay on past the age of 60.
Fabrice Tourre, Goldman Employee, Defends His Actions (Jul-19, 21:07 EDT )-- Fabrice Tourre, the only employee of the investment bank who was named in a federal regulator’s lawsuit, defended his actions in peddling mortgage deals.
Seeking a Mortgage? Don’t Get Pregnant (Jul-19, 21:06 EDT )-- Cautious lenders want borrowers to be on the job with guaranteed income, not on or preparing to go on maternity or paternity leave.
Bail Granted for Conrad Black (Jul-19, 21:00 EDT )-- The former media baron was convicted of fraud in 2007. The Supreme Court sent his conviction back to a lower court.
Senate Set to End Stalemate and Extend Jobless Aid (Jul-19, 20:58 EDT )-- Senate Democrats are poised to break a partisan stalemate over extending benefits, but the fight seems certain to play out as a midterm election issue.
Court Grants Bail For Ex-Media Mogul Conrad Black (Jul-19, 17:37 EDT )-- The federal appeals court's decision comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court sent his 2007 fraud conviction back to a lower court. Black has served more than two years of a 6 1/2-year sentence at a low-security federal prison in Coleman, Fla.
Allen Takes Day-At-A-Time Approach To Well Seepage (Jul-19, 16:30 EDT )-- The government's point man on the Gulf crisis authorizes BP to keep its blown-out well capped for another 24 hours after deciding that evidence of oil and gas leaks around the site were not cause for serious alarm. The seafloor will be closely...
Homebuilders Losing Confidence In Recovery (Jul-19, 16:17 EDT )-- Homebuilders are feeling increasingly pessimistic about their industry, more evidence that the economic recovery is slowing. The National Association of Home Builders' monthly reading of sentiment about the housing market sank to 14 -- the lowest...
Hello Ladies: Old Spice's Wildly Successful Ad Model (Jul-19, 14:00 EDT )-- The recent media campaign took social media marketing to an entirely new level. The YouTube videos -- featuring a sultry-voiced, over-the-top ladies man -- managed to attract more online views in 24 hours than Susan Boyle's singing and President Obama...
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