MILWAUKEE (AP) -- With consumers looking for comfort foods and ways to save money, foodmakers H.J. Heinz Co. and J.M. Smucker Co. posted higher earnings Friday and said they're benefiting from price increases and the trend of more people eating at ...
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to make a new $300 million investment in USG Corporation, sending shares soaring for the big Chicago-based building materials maker. They've been hit very hard by the housing market's severe downturn ...
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BURNS HARBOR | ArcelorMittal on Friday said that as many as 2,444 employees at its Burns Harbor plant could be laid off indefinitely in January. A prepared release from ArcelorMittal said the company notified the United Steelworkers and other ...
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DIXON, Ill. — The city of Dixon has reeled in a big catch that has the potential to be a money maker. According to local tourism officials, a catfish tournament sponsored by national outdoor sports retailer Cabela's will be held June 6. The event ...
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the highlights and make plans to attend the next Maker Faire. Jordan Rosenfeld has written a great profile of our fearless leader, Chris Anderson, for the latest issue of Writer's Digest. Discussing Anderson's upcoming book titled Free: The Past and ...
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Dell Inc ( DELL ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Technology company Hewlett-Packard Co. is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the market closes Monday. Below is a summary of key ...
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BERLIN - Der Spiegel reports Daimler AG, the maker of Mercedes Benz cars, has paid its dealerships $66.3 million for losses and offered up another $12.5 million so the dealerships can buy showroom models. The news comes from an advance report of ...
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