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The euro has failed
Europe's single currency is a bust. With unemployment reaching depression levels in the Mediterranean states, time has long passed to negotiate an orderly return to national currencies. Euro advocates argue a single currency is essential for creating a...
Tags: Bonds, Economy, Business and Finance, Productivity, Finance, Business
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James R. Browning dies at 93; led 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
James R. Browning, the rural Montana native who rose to head the powerful U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and unified its diverse judges in campaigns to enlarge the bench and protect the sprawling circuit from division, has died. He was 93. Browning...Tags: Washington, DC, University of Pittsburgh, Republican Party, Lobbying, Anthony Kennedy
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Congress to hold hearings on Universal-EMI merger
Company TownSen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) plans to hold antitrust hearings on Universal's proposed merger with EMI.... -
EA to settle NFL lawsuit? [Updated]
Company TownElectronic Arts set aside $27 million to potentially settle a lawsuit, which the company did not identify but is most likely to be a case filed against EA by former NFL players.... -
Edson Spencer dies at 85; CEO refocused Honeywell Inc.
Edson Spencer, who as head of Honeywell Inc. first battled IBM's dominance of the computer market in the 1980s, then gave in and focused his company on automation and aerospace technology, has died. He was 85. He died Sunday at his home in Wayzata, Minn....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Sears, Honeywell International Incorporated, IBM, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Bigger and bigger and ...
It was, literally, a sight for sore eyes. Two years ago March 12, trumpets blasted in Ankeny, Iowa, as America's new gladiators for agricultural justice - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr., his antitrust chief Christine Varney, U.S. Department of...Tags: Chuck Grassley, Lobbying, Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Justice System
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Molson Coors seeks European growth with $3.5-billion StarBev buy
Blue Moon in Bulgaria? Carling and Coors Light in Croatia? With its $3.54-billion purchase of Prague- and Amsterdam-based brewer StarBev, Molson Coors Brewing Co. may be able to place more of its brands in Central and Eastern Europe. Molson Coors...
Tags: Anheuser-Busch, Europe, Google+, Molson Coors Brewing Company, Alcoholic Beverages
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Burger King to go public -- again
The King wants his crown back: Fast-food chain Burger King is continuing its reinvention by planning to go public – again. Within the next three months, the hamburger giant said it will re-list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The last...
Tags: Salma Hayek, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Economy, Business and Finance, Alan Parker
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Apple, e-book publishers accused of price fixing
Los Angeles TimesFormer Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs was a key player in a conspiracy with five major book publishers to drive up the price of digital books, federal and state officials said in antitrust lawsuits filed against the companies. Jobs helped...Tags: Restraint of Trade, Amazon.com Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Apple Inc., Books
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The Apple e-book antitrust lawsuit: What it means
The Justice Department and attorney generals from 16 states sued Apple Inc. and five major book publishers, alleging they colluded to raise the price of electronic books. The government said the conspiracy cost consumers more than $100 million over two...
Tags: Restraint of Trade, Amazon.com Inc., Books, Justice System, Consumers
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Apple: E-book price-fixing accusation 'simply not true'
Apple Inc. is denying antitrust charges filed against it and five major book publishers this week that accuse the companies of a price-fixing scheme to inflate the prices paid for electronic books. In a statement to The Times, Apple spokesman Tom...
Tags: Book, Crime, Law and Justice, Amazon.com Inc., Steve Jobs, Justice System
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