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Ford to add 2,000 jobs at Missouri plant to meet truck, van demand
Ford Motor Co. will add 2,000 jobs at a factory near Kansas City, Mo., to meet surging demand for pickup trucks and to build a new van. Helped by a rebound in housing and construction, trucks have become the hottest segment of the U.S. auto industry so...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Vehicles, Plant Openings, Ford Motor Co., Media Industry
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UK construction climbs back towards growth: PMI
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British construction output almost returned to growth in April, a survey showed on Thursday - the best performance in six months for a sector that has been the main brake on the country's economic growth. The Markit/CIPS Construction...Tags: Weather, United Kingdom, Productivity, Weather Reports, Business
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Clear the way for contributing immigrant business owners
The status quo of our current immigration system is doing a number on small-business owners and would-be job creators. At Eat More Produce in Winter Park, we are living proof. We immigrated from Canada about five years ago and founded our grocery...Tags: Immigration, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Small Businesses, Finance
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U.S. senators want exemption to Dodd-Frank swap rules
Reuters* Proposal would protect end-users from higher costs * Identical proposal was adopted in House committees * Treasury's Lew warns not to tinker with Dodd-Frank By Douwe Miedema and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 12...Tags: Jack Lew, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jon Tester, Federal Reserve, Parties and Movements
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Local copy and print gurus sell to Tampa business
Fifteen years ago, Sean Guerin and Britt Sikes were young Fort Lauderdale entrepreneurs with a know-it-all attitude. "We were young and thought we knew more than we did -- the old guys didn't know what they were doing. Turns out a lot of them did,"...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, AutoNation
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Diner Days: A timeline of the Hollywood Diner
The Baltimore SunThe Hollywood Diner has had a turbulent history in Baltimore. Here's a look back. 1981 — Location scouting begins for the MGM production “Diner,” which is to be filmed in and around Baltimore. The Hilltop Diner, the northwest...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, William Donald Schaefer, Senator Theatre, Harborplace
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TEXT-Activist investor calls for UBS break-up
ReutersLONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS should consider a break-up to separate its investment banking arm, activist shareholder Knight Vinke Asset Management said on Thursday. KVAM owns less than 1 percent of UBS, but also advises other large investors....Tags: UBS AG, Investment Service, Investments, Business, Banking
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OfficeMax's sluggish sales disappoint
OfficeMax Inc. reported Tuesday that first-quarter sales declined more than 5 percent and earnings fell short of analyst expectations, sending shares down nearly 2 percent. The Naperville-based office supply retailer's shares closed down 22 cents, at...
Tags: Office Supplies, Staples Inc., Office Equipment and Supplies, Office Depot Inc., Amazon.com Inc.
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Two Prop. 13 defenders decry abuse of loophole by corporations
Two prominent defenders of Proposition 13 spoke out on Tuesday against "gimmicks" used by some companies to avoid paying additional property taxes when buying real estate in California. Responding to a Los Angeles Times story that ran Sunday, the...
Tags: Justice System, Homes, Real Estate Buyers, Laws, Real Estate
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
SCHOOL SAFETY Pence set to approve Indiana school safety grants INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence has signed a bill that will help Indiana schools hire more school resource officers. Pence said Tuesday the bill would work as a tool to improve...Tags: Rivers, Germany, Personal Income, Pakistan, Crime, Law and Justice
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ECB open-minded on SME lending but wants others to help
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has an open mind on what it could do to spur lending to small- and mid-sized businesses, though other EU institutions might be better placed to help, a top ECB policymaker said on Wednesday. The ECB is...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, European Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Business
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Kerry O'Tool: Business owners can learn from a Disney adventure
Last month, on a flight back from Florida, I overheard a woman talking about buying the Disney Pin Starter Set, apparently this is some type of lanyard that is worn around the neck and comes with pins. In explaining the purchase to her friend, she said...
Tags: Business, Small Businesses
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