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| Mar 18, 2010 01:04 PM EST [*New!*]
An improving economy is boosting the burger vendor's fortunes.
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) and Peter Orszag, Director of the White House office of management and budget, are pictured in the audience before U.S. President Barack Obama signs the HIRE Act, a job growth initiative, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, March 18, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
Forbes.com Market News
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| Mar 18, 2010 01:04 PM EST [*New!*]
An improving economy is boosting the burger vendor's fortunes.
Forbes.com Market News
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| Mar 18, 2010 01:00 PM EST [*New!*]
The car rental outfit jumps higher after Barclays Capital boosts its outlook.
TheStreet.com
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:50 PM EST [*New!*]
Apple spends a few days with a bigger market cap than Wal-Mart and Berkshire Hathaway, however, it's a tight race as to which U.S. bellwether stock will finish 2010 as the trio's market cap leader.
The president signed a near $18 billion jobs stimulus package that includes tax incentives to bolster private sector hiring.
Business Week - Small Business
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:45 PM EST [*New!*]
A new study finds the top-performing 1% of young companies account for roughly 40% of the new jobs created annually. Here are ideas for encouraging more
Stellar third quarter sends stock to all-time high; analyst still sees near-term upside.
Newswise: BizNews
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:45 PM EST [*New!*]
The Wistar Institute recently welcomed Gail Walker Hearn and Milton S. Schneider to its board of trustees.
Business Week - Top News
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:44 PM EST [*New!*]
Demand and admission standards are up, as students around the world look to sharpen business skills and add global credentials with a European MBA
Seattle Times: Business & Technology
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:44 PM EST [*New!*]
Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the third straight week as the Federal Reserve prepares to end a program that has kept rates at or near record lows.
Seattle Times: Business & Technology
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:44 PM EST [*New!*]
Men's clothing seller Casual Male Retail Group Inc. on Thursday reported earning a profit in the fourth quarter as it cut costs to compensate for sales being weak.
WSJ.com: Private Equity Beat
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:44 PM EST [*New!*]
David Rubenstein of Carlyle Group on buyout boom behavior, the Volcker rule, and his charitable work.
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:42 PM EST [*New!*]
FedEx's incredible surge in quarterly earnings may be interpreted as a message against a Congressional proposal to make it easier to unionize its drivers.
Seattle Times: Business & Technology
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:41 PM EST [*New!*]
Apple Inc. says board member and former auto industry executive Jerome York has died.
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:41 PM EST [*New!*]
Tiger Woods' sponsors continue to drop the embattled golfer. The loss of Gatorade, AT&T and Accenture, the suspension of Tiger's Gillette campaign and other recent sponsorship shanks are revealing the kinks in Tiger's endorsement game.
Business Week - Top News
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| Mar 18, 2010 12:38 PM EST [*New!*]
Traders’ cell-phone conversations should be taped in an effort to stamp out insider trading, according to proposals from the U.K. financial regulator.