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Chesapeake CEO losing questionable perk

April 30, 2012

Chesapeake Energy’s CEO is about to lose a controversial perk that allowed him to take personal stakes in wells drilled by the company.
Chesapeake’s board said Thursday Aubrey McClendon agreed to negotiate an early termination of the program, which was overwhelmingly approved by shareholders in 2005 for a 10-year term.

The board is also reviewing […]

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Apple, publishers sued by U.S. over allegations of e-book price fixing

April 12, 2012

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against technology giant Apple and several publishing firms, claiming they colluded to fix the price of e-books.
The suit, filed in federal court in New York, says Apple colluded with publishers including HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster and MacMillan to fix the price of e-books. The government said it […]

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Direct Energy changes contract terms with little notice

March 12, 2012

Direct Energy is changing its water heater rental contracts and making it more expensive for customers to switch suppliers or buy their own units.
Right now, customers can remove rented water heaters any time at no cost. They may pay a $75 fee if they want Direct Energy to disconnect, remove and retrieve the tank.
But under […]

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EU predicts mild recession in eurozone this year

February 23, 2012

BRUSSELS

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Egypt sets NGO trial date, escalating rift with US

February 18, 2012

Egypt said Saturday the criminal trial of 16 Americans and 27 others will start Feb. 26 in a politically charged case against foreign-funded pro-democracy groups that has badly shaken Cairo’s ties with Washington.
The trial represents an escalation in what has become the deepest crisis in U.S.-Egypt relations in decades. American officials have threatened to cut […]

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US market shakes off Greek worries and advances

February 14, 2012

The stock market shook off its worries about Greece on Monday and got back to its routine of little-by-little gains.
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 80 points _ nothing flashy, but enough to regain most of what it lost Friday. Before that, stocks had notched three days in a row of small increases.
The gains were […]

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FarmVille-opoly? Hasbro inks deal to make Zynga games

February 12, 2012

Can’t get enough of those virtual cows and crops from FarmVille? Good news, agrarians: Zynga toys and games are coming this fall.
Hasbro (), the big-time toy company responsible for My Little Pony and Monopoly, announced Thursday that it has bought the rights to license Zynga brands for a "wide range" of products.

Mark Pincus, the […]

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Spanish Unemployment Grows Most in Three Years as Recession Looms: Economy - Bloomberg

February 2, 2012

Spanish unemployment registrations jumped by the most in three years in January as the economy edged into its second recession since the end of 2009.
The number of people signing on for jobless benefits increased by 177,470 to 4.6 million, the Labor Ministry in Madrid said in an e-mailed statement today. That was the biggest […]

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King Says BOE Can Increase Bond Purchases If Needed to Meet Inflation Goal - Bloomberg

January 25, 2012

Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said slower inflation gives policy makers room to increase bond purchases to aid the U.K. economy and guard against a

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Microsoft and IBM push Dow up, Google falls

January 22, 2012

Microsoft and IBM drove the Dow Jones industrial average up after the tech giants reported stronger earnings than analysts had expected.
The Dow rose 97 points Friday to close at 12,720. That’s a gain of 0.8 percent.
The S&P 500 index inched up 1 point to 1,315.
An earnings miss by Google caused its stock to plunge 8 […]

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