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Official: Blue Oval no longer in hock as Ford credit rating upgraded
Autoblog.comFiled under: Ford, Earnings/Financials Moody's upgraded Ford's credit rating to investment grade today, the final step for the company to be able to reclaim its Blue Oval. Ford had offered its globally recognized trademark as part of a 2006 loan package.... -
City-owned Hilton Baltimore lost $11.5 million last year
The city-owned Hilton Baltimore lost nearly $11.5 million in 2011 — about $400,000 more than it lost the previous year, according to a recently released audit.
In addition to losing money last year, the hotel dipped into its reserves in February to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Pratt Street, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Baltimore Hotels
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Eaton Corp. buying Cooper
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Eaton Corp.has agreed to purchase Cooper Industries PLC in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $11.46 billion that is designed to expand its reach in the global electrical power and distribution industry. The deal announced Monday...Tags: Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Alexander M. Cutler, Politics
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Market Week: May 21, 2012
IRA Solutions, Inc. Jesse Lipscomb, Investment Advisor CA Insurance Agent License: 0D22050 4025 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 300 San Diego, CA 92108 Phone: 619-280-2700 Jesse@FinancialCPR.net www.FinancialCPR.net Play Video: The US Debt Ceiling:...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Finance, Industrial Production, Auction Service
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Houghton Mifflin files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Inc., which has offices in south Orlando, filed for bankruptcy protection Monday after the textbook publisher reached an agreement with a majority of its creditors to cut about $3.1 billion of debt.
But company...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance, Job Layoffs, Bankruptcy, Citigroup Incorporated
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American capitalism on trial
WASHINGTON -- This election is being fought along the traditional skirmish line of capital versus labor. President Obama projects himself as the protector of workers and families who are preyed upon by greedy and wealthy capitalists. Mitt Romney...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Florida unemployment falls, but so does labor force
Unemployment is still falling in Florida and South Florida, partly because baby boomers are retiring. The jobless rate in April was 8.7 percent, the lowest since January 2009, the state said Friday. The rate was 9 percent in March and has been below...Tags: Easter, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Employment
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Unemployment rate falls again, so does labor force
The unemployment rate is still falling in Florida and in South Florida, partly because baby boomers are retiring. The jobless rate in April was 8.7 percent, the lowest since January 2009, the state said Friday. The rate was 9 percent in March and has...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Easter, Unemployment, Labor Markets, Employment
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Economy is No. 1 election issue for Florida voters
— Forget gay marriage. Put aside the war in Afghanistan. Ignore illegal immigration. All are dwarfed by the big gorilla of 2012 — the economy. Election 2012 is all about the economy — especially jobs — the one issue with the power...
Tags: Delray Beach, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Barack Obama, Polls, Republican Party
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Claims for jobless benefits fall
WASHINGTON — After three straight weeks of elevated readings, first-time jobless claims fell by a much bigger-than-expected 27,000 last week to 365,000, the Labor Department said. The drop was the largest in nearly a year and brought the weekly...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Bates: State could release criminals in O.C.
The jury is still out on the impact of the state's decision to dump certain criminals into the county's lap, according to Orange County 5th District Supervisor Pat Bates. About 3,500 nominally nonviolent felons will be transferred to the county's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Credit Ratings, Pat Bates
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Rick Scott should turn back assault on universities
This year Florida lawmakers launched what former Gov. Bob Graham aptly described as "a political assault on higher education." How rough was it? -Lawmakers passed a budget that would slash $300 million in funding for the state's 11 public universities,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, University of Central Florida, Rick Scott, Finance, Executive Branch
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