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At BP, a History of Boldness and Costly Blunders (Jul-12, 15:30 EDT )-- In pursuit of growth and profits, BP has taken monumental risks and suffered the consequences. But its record shows that it has been unable or unwilling to learn from its expensive mistakes.
Sales Rise and Alcoa Posts Profit in Quarter (Jul-12, 15:30 EDT )-- Despite a drop in aluminum prices, Alcoa reported that its sales in the first quarter increased 22 percent.
Wall Street Manages to Continue Win Streak (Jul-12, 15:25 EDT )-- Alcoa will kick off the earnings reports later on Monday, and investors will try to glean information about the economy.
G.M.'s Do-It-Yourself Corvette Engine (Jul-12, 14:54 EDT )-- Buyers of Corvette Z06 or ZR1 models can now have their engine made to order.
Nine Keys to Getting the Most for Your Marketing Money (Jul-12, 14:38 EDT )-- Imagine that room full of insurance execs when someone first pitched the idea of a duck being the central advertising component for AFLAC.
Consumer Reports Says iPhone 4 Has Design Flaw (Jul-12, 14:35 EDT )-- Consumer Reports said signal problems with the iPhone 4 were a result of a flaw in the phone's antenna design, and that it could not recommend purchasing the phone.
Hefner's Hold On 'Playboy' Could Be In Peril (Jul-12, 14:21 EDT )-- Hugh Hefner's offer to take Playboy Enterprises Inc. private drew the promise of a competing bid on Monday from the owner of archrival Penthouse magazine. That raises the possibility that Playboy magazine's 84-year-old founder could lose control of the...
Why Mortgage Rates Vary So Much (Jul-12, 14:18 EDT )-- Even though mortgage rates are at a record low, the spread between the rates lenders are giving consumers and what they are paying investors is much higher than it was back when the recession started, meaning lenders have room to offer even better...
Bucking a Trend, Panasonic Keeps Its Product Line Broad (Jul-12, 14:06 EDT )-- Critics say the Japanese manufacturer is losing markets to more focused and agile companies.
Elusive Debtors Foiled By Their Social Media Sites (Jul-12, 14:00 EDT )-- It's fun to connect with old schoolmates on MySpace and catch up with co-workers on LinkedIn. But would you want a debt collector as a Facebook friend? Some collectors are using social networking sites to catch delinquents.
Johnson & Johnson to Acquire Micrus, a Stroke Treatment Company (Jul-12, 13:54 EDT )-- The market for treating strokes has grown hotter in recent months.
Itineraries: Social Networking Takes Flight (Jul-12, 13:15 EDT )-- As passengers increasingly use mobile devices to contact fellow travelers, airlines and social media providers are scrambling to catch up.
Children's Money Questions: Mom, Are You a Deadbeat? (Jul-12, 12:06 EDT )-- How do you explain unpaid bills to children when they're answering phone calls from debt collectors?
Happiness in Wake of the World Cup (Jul-12, 11:56 EDT )-- South Africa may be a happier country today than it was a few months ago, thanks to its opportunity to host a world soccer championship.
Hefner Aims To Take 'Playboy' Empire Private (Jul-12, 11:33 EDT )-- Playboy Enterprises, the magazine's parent company, said Monday morning that magazine founder Hugh Hefner has offered to buy all of the shares of the media empire that he doesn't already own -- amounting to about $120 million. The 84-year-old Hefner...
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