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Settlement clears way for future
NEW YORK — BP’s multibillion-dollar settlement with people and businesses harmed by its 2010 oil spill removes some uncertainty about the potential financial damages it faces. It also may help the ...
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Associated Press The price of gasoline continued to rise last week, with drivers paying an average of $3.72 a gallon nationwide. Some analysts predict the price will reach $4.25 by late April.
Big oil stocks don’t rise with gas
BOSTON — Gasoline prices are soaring again, leading to predictions of a gallon reaching $4.25 by late April. As you ponder this while you’re filling up at the pump, you might be tempted to ask: If ...
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Youth care workers — Must relate well to males ages 10 to 18, have a positive and encouraging attitude. Experience preferred, background check. Full or part-time.Job order: KY0447743 Staff devel...
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ADAM SHULL | The Sun Robbie Kelley, foreground, bends metal piping to make it ready to be part of the electrical system at the new Midtown Market on Broadway Thursday. Kelley is an electrician for Jay's Electric in Benton. In the background, Jack Dannenmueller works on some dry wall.
Market plans
Where unpainted boards were nailed together, Andy Carloss saw checkout counters. Where construction workers cut plywood and bent metal poles, Carloss saw a line of customers waiting on a fresh s...
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Nasdaq cracks 3,000, but stocks fall
The Nasdaq composite index briefly broke through 3,000 on Wednesday for the first time since the collapse in dot-com stocks more than a decade ago. Stocks ended lower, but it was still the best Feb...
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Budgets balancing gasoline hikes
NEW YORK — The price of gas has jumped 45 cents since Jan. 1 and is the highest on record for this time of year, an average of $3.73 a gallon. On Wall Street, talk has turned from the European debt...
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Business Briefs
Brand-name deals to mix with Facebook posts NEW YORK — Messages from brands such as Walmart and Starbucks may soon be mixed in with your Facebook status updates and baby photos from friends and ...
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Gas rises again even as signs point to slow demand
Associated Press NEW YORK — Gas prices rose for the 22nd straight day on Wednesday, even as evidence grew that drivers are using less fuel. Drivers nationwide are now paying an average of $3....
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Dow closes above 13K, 1st time since ’08
The Dow Jones industrial average rode a surge of confidence in the economy Tuesday to close above 13,000, a threshold it last crossed four months before the financial crisis of 2008 and the darkest...
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Automakers race to keep up sales
DETROIT — Auto sales are growing so fast that Detroit can barely keep up. Three years after the U.S. auto industry nearly collapsed, sales of cars and trucks are surging. Sales could exceed 14 m...
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