Date: Jun 19 2014
Filed under: Company News, Starbucks, Labor, Restaurants, College
Gene J. Puskar/AP
By CANDICE CHOI
NEW YORK -- It turns out Starbucks (SBUX) isn't contributing any upfront scholarship money to an online college degree program it introduced this week.
The Seattle-based company unveiled a program ...
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Date: Jun 19 2014
Investors and analysts are largely lukewarm on the retailer's smartphone dreams
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Date: Jun 19 2014
Rates remain near historic lows.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Vv10tZrzFIA/
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Date: Jun 19 2014
Filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest Rates
Tony Dejak/AP
WASHINGTON --Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages eased slightly this week, remaining near historic lows.
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for a 30-year loan declined to 4.17 ...
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Date: Jun 19 2014
Filed under: Economic Indicators, GDP, Manufacturing, Investing
Matt Rourke/APA technician working at the Rodon Group manufacturing facility in Hatfield, Pa.
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week and factory activity in the ...
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Date: Jun 19 2014
The Supreme Court denied patent protection to a computer method for financial settlements.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/GYzROOZT2No/
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Date: Jun 18 2014
1888PressRelease - Costello, King & Associates, the Nation's premier debt recovery Company has announced this week that they have added 83 more law firms working for them nationwide.
Costello, King & Associates, the Nation's premier debt recovery Company has announced this ...
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Date: Jun 17 2014
1888PressRelease - Three-time Top Tech winner, Bob Mrzyglod, will represent NationaLease in the TMC SuperTech Competition in the fall.
Bob Mrzyglod, a diesel technician with Aim NationaLease, Girard, OH, was named Top Tech for the third consecutive year at NationaLease's 4th ...
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Date: Jun 17 2014
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Wall Street posted its third straight day of gains on Tuesday as investors shrugged off disappointing housing data that showed groundbreakings on new homes fell in May, instead focusing on more deal ...
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Date: Jun 17 2014
Filed under: Media, Amazon.com, Retail, Entertainment Industry, Publishing
Ted S. Warren/APAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Amazon (AMZN) is ruffling a lot of feathers with contractual tussles with Time Warner's (TWX) Warner Home Video and Hachette Book Group.
Disagreements have led Amazon to delay orders ...
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