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ThinkstockWhen the S&P 500 index rises more than 25% in a year, you have to figure that some of the largest U.S. corporations are doing pretty well. And you would be right. The cash hoard has...
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Courtesy of Tesla MotorsAfter years of delay, the U.S. National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a final rule requiring vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of...
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Dominion Resources announced Monday morning that its wholly owned subsidiary Dominion Midstream Partners has filed a Form S-1 with the SEC for an initial public offering as an MLP.
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Monday the state of New York joined a federal lawsuit against FedEx alleging that it illegally delivered 140 tons of contraband cigarettes in defiance of a 2006 agreement to cease the practice.
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General Motors reportedly is recalling 172,000 Chevy Cruze vehicles and 490,200 Silverado, Suburban and other pickups and SUVs. Also, CEO Mary Barra is scheduled to testify before Congress.
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Wikimedia CommonsThe total number of cars included in the General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) recall to repair a defective ignition switch rose to 2.6 million on Friday, when the company added 971,000 cars...
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Citigroup's management deserves an F for how it handled the news of its Fed stress test. They may even deserve an F for how they prepared for the stress test.
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Wikimedia CommonsCitigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) is one of five banks which were not given approval for their proposed capital plans filed with the Federal Reserve. This means that the bank will still be...
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ThinkstockThe National Labor Relations Board has a ruling which could be the top of the iceberg for how college and university athletes are treated financially going forward. The NLRB website has a...
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ThinkstockThe House of Representatives may be single-handedly saving the lab companies in America on Wednesday. A bill was posted to propose a short-term fix to the sustainable growth rate, delaying...
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ThinkstockIf everything goes as expected, the state of Connecticut will become the first state to enact legislation raising the state’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, in line with President...
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Nissan Motor Co.Just when Nissan was making some headway with new car sales, the company has begun a voluntary recall program of nearly a million 2013 and 2014 Altimas, Leafs, Pathfinders and...
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Two weeks after being shut out of New Jersey, Tesla Motors has saved its sales business in Ohio. Tesla gets to keep its existing stores in Columbus and Cincinnati and can open a third store in...
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Courtesy of Boeing Co.The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday issued an airworthiness directive to The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) requiring the company install new software that could...
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The EPA last year invalidated a 2007 permit issued by the Army Corps of Engineers to a subsidiary of Arch Coal allowing the company to build a mountaintop mine in West Virginia. The U.S. Supreme...
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