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ECB nod allows Ireland to shut down toxic bank, easing debt pressures
Ireland closed down the bankrupt Anglo Irish Bank in 2011, absorbing its debt and assets into a state-owned bank. Overnight, it voted to shut down that bank as well.
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In Gear Gas engines thrive despite rise of hybrids, electric cars
Hybrids and electric cars will continue to grow in popularity but don't count the gasoline engine out just yet, Voelcker writes.
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Cover Story How artificial intelligence is changing our lives
From smart phones that act as personal concierges to self-parking cars to medical robots, the artificial intelligence revolution is here. So where do humans fit in?
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The New Economy Why banks shun 30 million Americans
A quarter of US households have few or no ties to the banking system, which hurts their financial future. Financial reform has made it even harder for banks to serve them.
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Freddie Mac CEO, others leaving in shakeup
Freddie Mac will lose CEO Haldeman, its chairman, and two board members in coming months. It's the biggest management shakeup at Freddie Mac since the US took it over in 2008.
10/27/2011 11:35 am -
Energy and tech jobs: where job hiring is (finally) happening
Postings for tech jobs were up 30 percent last month compared with a year ago, according to Craigslist. Job hiring already resulted in upbeat employment numbers last week.
04/05/2011 02:55 pm -
Car of the year: a sign of US comeback
Car of the year award went to GM. Ford grabbed truck of the year. US automakers are rebounding.
01/11/2011 10:41 am -
Unemployment rate shows US 'upturn is nothing great'
Unemployment rate watchers noted that summer is traditionally a slow season for hiring, but the economy continues to show signs of slow progress. The unemployment rate stayed at 9.5 percent in a jobs report issued Friday.
08/06/2010 01:52 pm -
Sarbanes-Oxley provision ruled unconstitutional
Sarbanes-Oxley's national board that monitors auditors of public companies violates the Constitution's separation of powers requirement, the Supreme Court ruled Monday.
06/29/2010 12:42 am -
'Kites' movie brings together 'Rush Hour' director and Bollywood
An Indian film company hopes to market the 'Kites' movie to American audiences by bringing together a beautiful Mexican actress, Bollywood's biggest hunk, and the director of 'Rush Hour.'
05/21/2010 12:17 pm -
At Masters, Phil Mickelson shows Tiger Woods how it's done
Phil Mickelson won the Masters golf tournament Sunday, with Tiger Woods finishing fourth. But it was also the manner of Mickelson's win that impressed.
04/12/2010 09:03 am -
UN climate chief resigns
Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), steps down, effective July 1.
02/18/2010 05:05 pm -
Accounting sleuths on the trail of Madoff money
Teams of 'forensic accountants' get set to trace – and maybe recover – funds lost in $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
12/22/2008 12:00 am -
India: Housing boom declines, hinting at slower economy
International banks expect real estate prices to fall 25 percent, and annual GDP growth to slow.
08/08/2008 01:00 am -
Reporters on the Job
03/28/2008 01:00 am
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