Stand-alone emergency rooms popping up
Date: Jul 14 2013
Trend taking off in states such as Texas, Florida and North Carolina.
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Archive for July, 2013:
U.S. Banks Face Profit Lull as Mortgage Boom Slackens
Date: Jul 13 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Real Estate, Housing Market, Stocks, InvestingGene J. Puskar/AP
By Peter Rudegeair
Unexpectedly large quarterly profits at JPMorgan and Wells Fargo hide a more worrisome forecast for the rest of the year for many U.S. banks. Things could get worse ...Read More »
Bank earnings jump even as interest rates rise
Date: Jul 12 2013
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings.
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The Real Reason Behind Apple’s Fall From Grace
Date: Jul 12 2013
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Google, AppleGetty ImagesApple CEO Tim Cook
It took just nine months from the first day of 2012 for Apple's (AAPL) stock to rise more than 40 percent, making it the largest public company (by market cap) ...Read More »
Go for a ride; live Test Drive car chat today
Date: Jul 12 2013
Go for a ride; live Test Drive car chat today
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Winners and Losers: An Up and Down Week for Streaming Media
Date: Jul 12 2013
Filed under: Company News, Netflix, Barnes & Noble, Market NewsCompanies put a great deal of effort into planning: Sometimes it works brilliantly; other times, things don't work out quite as expected. From the leading burrito roller kicking off a clever ...Read More »
US Airways Shareholders OK Merger with American
Date: Jul 12 2013
Filed under: Mergers & Acquisitions, Aerospace & Defense, Travel Industry, Stocks, InvestingMatt Rourke/AP
By DAVID KOENIG and SCOTT MAYEROWITZ
NEW YORK and DALLAS -- US Airways and American Airlines moved closer to creating the world's biggest airline Friday, as US Airways shareholders ...Read More »
Twinkies make early return at Wal-Mart stores
Date: Jul 12 2013
Wal-mart says it is selling the snack cakes at about 1,600 stores starting Friday
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Belgian Banks Pull Crazy Identity Theft Stunt for Phishing PSA
Date: Jul 10 2013
Filed under: Identity Theft, Banking, Advertising & Marketing, Ripoffs & ScamsYouTube.com
In a striking example of what AdWeek calls "cautionary prankvertising," the trade group for Belgium's financial sector partnered with an award-winning ad agency to create a creepy public service announcement ...Read More »
Closing Bell: Stocks End Mixed Despite Fed Assurances on Stimulus
Date: Jul 10 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Federal Reserve, Stocks, InvestingRichard Drew/AP
U.S. stock markets ended Wednesday trading mixed despite evidence that the Federal Reserve isn't about to pull away its support for the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average (^DJI) lost 9 points, ...Read More »