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Ecuador's Correa names new oil, finance ministers
Reuters* Correa won re-election in February with 57 percent of vote * New cabinet not expected to herald policy changes QUITO, May 8 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Rafael appointed a new oil minister and a new finance minister on Wednesday, as the...Tags: Politics, Contracts, Government, Petroleum Industry, Ecuador
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Target tests if Facebook-driven deals bring shoppers into stores
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Target Corp is rolling out Cartwheel, a service that combines social networking and discounts, the latest attempt by a U.S. retailer to lure shoppers into its physical stores rather that seeing them buy from online rivals. Target said...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Sears Holdings Corp., Apple iPad, Coca-Cola Co., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Fire hazard alert: LEM 5-drawer food dehydrators recalled
LEM Products Distribution is recalling 5-Tray food dehydrators because of a potential fire hazard. About 14,600 appliances were sold in the U.S., and 100 in Canada. And this product was previously recalled in February 2011. LEM Products Distribution has...
Tags: Product Recalls, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Consumers
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Lampert tries to convince holders Sears is on the right track
ReutersBy Jessica Wohl HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., May 1 (Reuters) - Sears Holdings Corp Chairman and Chief Executive Eddie Lampert used the retailer's annual meeting on Wednesday to reassure investors that he planned to build on the foundation laid by the former...Tags: Sears Holdings Corp., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Shareholders, Morningstar Incorporated, Symptoms
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Amazon's big TV push reflects reality of a swiftly changing business
Amazon, the online retailer, recently posted 14 original "TV pilots" on the Web for public viewing and reviewing. In an instant, and before a single show has officially debuted, it has established a brand. Television is changing fast, so fast that it is...
Tags: Jeffrey Tambor, John Goodman, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Television Industry, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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OfficeMax's sluggish sales disappoint
OfficeMax Inc. reported Tuesday that first-quarter sales declined more than 5 percent and earnings fell short of analyst expectations, sending shares down nearly 2 percent. The Naperville-based office supply retailer's shares closed down 22 cents, at...
Tags: Business, Office Supplies, Office Depot Inc., Services and Shopping, Office Equipment and Supplies
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Amazon warehouse worker lawsuit can proceed, court rules
Online retailer Amazon.com goes to great lengths to prevent employee theft, requiring thousands of its warehouse workers to pass through metal detectors at the end of their shifts. The threat of theft at its warehouses is significant because employees...Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, E-Commerce Industry
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Adidas online sales practice draws interest of German watchdog
ReutersHERZOGENAURACH, Germany, May 7 (Reuters) - The German cartel office is taking a closer look at the online sales practices of Adidas, which has banned some sellers from offering its products via sites like Ebay and Amazon. The watchdog said on Tuesday...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Adidas AG, Germany
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Organismo alemán de competencia investiga política de venta online de Adidas
ReutersHERZOGENAURACH, Alemania, 7 mayo (Reuters) - El organismo de control de competencia en Alemania está analizando las políticas de venta online de Adidas, que prohiben a algunos vendedores ofrecer sus productos vía sitios como Ebay y Amazon. La...Tags: Adidas AG
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Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...
Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Max Baucus, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance
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Senate passes Internet sales tax bill; House fate uncertain
WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted 69-27 Monday to approve legislation that would allow states to force larger online retailers to collect sales taxes. But the bill faces an uncertain future in the House as lawmakers, particularly Republicans, wrestle...
Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Dick Durbin, Business
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Barnes & Noble hopes Mother's Day is kind to Nook
Barnes & Noble has dropped the price of its Nook tablet just in time for Mother's Day. The Nook HD tablet is now $149, a $50 discount; the larger-screened HD-Plus is $90 off, dropping from $269 to $179. "Amazing price for Mother's Day, in-store and online...
Tags: Media Industry, Google Play, Google+, Mother's Day, Barnes & Noble
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