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EBay lowers fixed-cost fees
Of Bloomberg NewsEBay Inc., the world's largest Internet auctioneer, lowered fees for listing fixed-cost items by more than 70 percent to attract additional sellers and compete with Amazon.com. EBay said the changes won't affect its annual earnings projection. Sellers...Tags: eBay Incorporated, Internet, Prices, Amazon.com Inc., California
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Toyota's Terrible Horrible Awful Quarter
BusinessWeek.comLooking ahead to tomorrow's quarterly earnings report from Toyota, the estimate is that the automaker's operating earnings will PLUNGE 40%. But that would be a PLUNGE to about $3.6 billion, largely on declines on its U.S. business. And analysts still have... -
HP net rises; Home Depot posts decline
From Chicago Tribune news servicesHewlett-Packard Co.'s fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 14 percent, beating Wall Street's expectations, as strong laptop sales and a robust international presence continued to lift the technology bellwether. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company's...Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corporation, Rochdale, Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Earnings
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Despite profit drop, Lowe's beats 2nd-quarter estimates
The Associated PressRepairs to drought-stricken flower beds and sales of freezers designed to hold bought-in-bulk food helped Lowe's Cos. Inc. post a better-than-expected second-quarter profit. But the nation's faltering economy and sluggish housing industry still sent...Tags: Earnings, Sales, North Carolina, Lowe's Companies Incorporated, Housing Industry
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Federal Signal lapse alleged
Chicago Tribune reporterActivist shareholder Warren Kanders, a vocal critic of Federal Signal Corp.'s management, called publicly Monday for the resignation of company Chairman James Janning. Kanders said Janning "may have been involved in a coverup of insider trading" by...Tags: Legal Services, Oak Brook, UAL Corporation, Insider Trading, Business Enterprises
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DreamWorks Animation's growth focuses on 3-D
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., creator of the hit "Shrek" films, is bulking up in a big way. The company this week will begin an $85-million project to expand its 13-acre Glendale studio, adding 100,000 square feet of new production space and more than...Tags: Cinema Industry, Pixar, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Walt Disney Co., Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Wall Street wonders whether turnaround will continue
The Associated PressThe last four weeks on Wall Street have been quite a welcome contrast. Stocks have risen, the dollar has strengthened and oil prices have plummeted. Investors are not sure yet, however, whether it's a turnaround with staying power or just a temporary...Tags: Ameriprise Financial Incorporated, Stocks, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Petroleum Industry, BJ's Wholesale Club Incorporated
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The week that was
Service paints gentler view of Ivins About 250 friends, relatives and colleagues filled the pews at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Frederick to pay tribute to Bruce Ivins, the Army scientist who committed suicide. As federal...Tags: Theft, Society, Virgin Music Festival, Weather Reports, Pimlico Race Course
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Long-term plan may help cure what ails Merck stock
Dow Jones NewswiresIf Merck & Co. can get back on track with its five-year plan, its battered shares could receive a much-needed bounce. Some analysts think that within weeks the drugmaker will reinstate a long-term financial forecast that's reasonably close to the...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Merck & Company Incorporated, Trials, Western Medicines, Johnson & Johnson Incorporated
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General Electric Chief Sees Business With China Doubling
Associated PressGeneral Electric Co. expects its business in China to double by 2010 to $10 billion a year, Chairman Jeff Immelt said Monday, in a bright spot for GE after the U.S. credit crisis forced it to cut this year's earnings forecast. The Fairfield-based company...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Energy Saving, Financial Services, General Electric Company, Sales
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Recession? Eat, drink, smoke and be merry
The Associated PressAs a global recession looms, what better way to cope than to eat, drink and be merry? Even as consumers face soaring energy costs, rising food prices and higher mortgages or rent, it seems clear they're not prepared to forgo many of life's little...Tags: Tobacco Products, Casino and Gambling, Food Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tourism and Leisure
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Nordstrom's 2Q Profits Decline 21 Percent
The Associated PressNordstrom says its second-quarter profit dropped 21 percent as its affluent consumers pull back on fashions in a tough economy. The upscale department store chain also cut its full-year profit forecast. The Seattle-based chain said that earnings for the...
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