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| Texas City plants restarting after power outages BusinessWeek By JUAN A. LOZANO Several southeast Texas refineries and chemical plants shut down by power outages earlier this week have restarted, company officials said Friday. The restart processes at facilities owned by BP, Dow Chemical and Valero were expected ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China manufacturing growth slows in April Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - China's manufacturing growth slowed in April, a survey showed on Sunday, suggesting that the government's tightening efforts have weighed on the world's second-largest economy more heavily than expected. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eurozone inflation further above target at 2.8 pct BusinessWeek Official data show annual inflation in the 17 countries that use the euro crept up to 2.8 percent in April. That keeps pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates again later this year. The figure published Friday by Eurostat, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spain jobless rate up to 21.3 percent BusinessWeek The government says Spain's unemployment rate rose sharply to 21.3 percent in the first quarter of 2011, leaving nearly 5 million people without work. The rate compares with 20.3 percent at the close of 2010 and illustrates the huge challenges Spain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summary Box: DR Horton posts fiscal 2Q profit BusinessWeek By AP SURPRISE PROFIT: Homebuilder DR Horton Inc. reported a higher profit in its fiscal second quarter, thanks to a hefty tax gain. The results surprised Wall Street, which had anticipated a quarterly loss. WEAKER SALES: The builder saw new home ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Earnings roundup: Goodyear Tire, ITT BusinessWeek -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. sold more tires at higher prices in the first quarter, helping it set a company sales record for any quarter and reverse a loss from the first quarter of 2010. -- Manufacturing conglomerate ITT Corp. reported a drop in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taiwan smartphone maker HTC reports profit jump BusinessWeek Taiwan's top smartphone maker HTC says its first-quarter earnings nearly doubled from a year earlier, with shipments totaling 9.7 million handsets. The company announced Friday that its net profit for the January-March quarter surged to New Taiwan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Newell Rubbermaid 1Q earnings rise 30 percent BusinessWeek Newell Rubbermaid Inc.'s net income climbed 30 percent in the first quarter, benefiting from a lower tax rate, better profit margins and reduced interest expense. The maker of storage bins, Sharpie pens and other products also said Friday that it is ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Survey Says Small-Business Lending Is Surging - NYTimes.com By By ROBB MANDELBAUM It also found that small businesses have been turning away from big banks. You're the Boss - http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/ | ||
| Farron Cousins | Business Groups Lobby EPA to Drop Gas Emission ... By Farron Cousins The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has only been regulating greenhouse gas emissions for four months, but business groups are already tired of the increased oversight. According to new reports, some of the largest business groups ... DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR... - http://www.desmogblog.com/ | ||
| What is the business community doing about crime? : Kaieteur News By KNews These are just some of the incidents of armed attacks made against businesses or persons connected with businesses over the past week. In one week all of this happened. It is a troubling development and one which fits a pattern that ... Kaieteur News - http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/ | ||
| Gov. Bobby Jindal says Louisiana has no business running employee ... By Jan Moller, The Times-Picayune He likens privatization campaign to last year's battle over the national health- care overhaul. New Orleans Metro Real Time News - http://www.nola.com/news/ | ||
| Kamla praises T&T business climate in Brazil - Stabroek News - Guyana By Stabroek editor (Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago has more than 100 years' experience in the oil and gas sector and has local experts in the industry, Prime Minister Kamla. Stabroek News - http://www.stabroeknews.com/ |
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| Texas City plants restarting after power outages BusinessWeek By JUAN A. LOZANO Several southeast Texas refineries and chemical plants shut down by power outages earlier this week have restarted, company officials said Friday. The restart processes at facilities owned by BP, Dow Chemical and Valero were expected ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China manufacturing growth slows in April Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - China's manufacturing growth slowed in April, a survey showed on Sunday, suggesting that the government's tightening efforts have weighed on the world's second-largest economy more heavily than expected. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eurozone inflation further above target at 2.8 pct BusinessWeek Official data show annual inflation in the 17 countries that use the euro crept up to 2.8 percent in April. That keeps pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates again later this year. The figure published Friday by Eurostat, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spain jobless rate up to 21.3 percent BusinessWeek The government says Spain's unemployment rate rose sharply to 21.3 percent in the first quarter of 2011, leaving nearly 5 million people without work. The rate compares with 20.3 percent at the close of 2010 and illustrates the huge challenges Spain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summary Box: DR Horton posts fiscal 2Q profit BusinessWeek By AP SURPRISE PROFIT: Homebuilder DR Horton Inc. reported a higher profit in its fiscal second quarter, thanks to a hefty tax gain. The results surprised Wall Street, which had anticipated a quarterly loss. WEAKER SALES: The builder saw new home ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Earnings roundup: Goodyear Tire, ITT BusinessWeek -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. sold more tires at higher prices in the first quarter, helping it set a company sales record for any quarter and reverse a loss from the first quarter of 2010. -- Manufacturing conglomerate ITT Corp. reported a drop in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taiwan smartphone maker HTC reports profit jump BusinessWeek Taiwan's top smartphone maker HTC says its first-quarter earnings nearly doubled from a year earlier, with shipments totaling 9.7 million handsets. The company announced Friday that its net profit for the January-March quarter surged to New Taiwan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Newell Rubbermaid 1Q earnings rise 30 percent BusinessWeek Newell Rubbermaid Inc.'s net income climbed 30 percent in the first quarter, benefiting from a lower tax rate, better profit margins and reduced interest expense. The maker of storage bins, Sharpie pens and other products also said Friday that it is ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Survey Says Small-Business Lending Is Surging - NYTimes.com By By ROBB MANDELBAUM It also found that small businesses have been turning away from big banks. You're the Boss - http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/ | ||
| Farron Cousins | Business Groups Lobby EPA to Drop Gas Emission ... By Farron Cousins The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has only been regulating greenhouse gas emissions for four months, but business groups are already tired of the increased oversight. According to new reports, some of the largest business groups ... DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR... - http://www.desmogblog.com/ | ||
| What is the business community doing about crime? : Kaieteur News By KNews These are just some of the incidents of armed attacks made against businesses or persons connected with businesses over the past week. In one week all of this happened. It is a troubling development and one which fits a pattern that ... Kaieteur News - http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/ | ||
| Gov. Bobby Jindal says Louisiana has no business running employee ... By Jan Moller, The Times-Picayune He likens privatization campaign to last year's battle over the national health- care overhaul. New Orleans Metro Real Time News - http://www.nola.com/news/ | ||
| Kamla praises T&T business climate in Brazil - Stabroek News - Guyana By Stabroek editor (Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago has more than 100 years' experience in the oil and gas sector and has local experts in the industry, Prime Minister Kamla. Stabroek News - http://www.stabroeknews.com/ |
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