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House Readies Debt-Ceiling Vote
The House prepared for an evening vote on Boehner's plan to cut spending and raise the debt ceiling. Both sides continued sniping over the deficit fight.
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Live Blog: Wall Street Speaks Out
Several top executives at the nation's largest financial-services firms sent a letter to Capitol Hill and the White House, urging them to reach a deal this week.
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Ford CEO: Business Affected by Debt Fight
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James Murdoch to Stay BSkyB's Chairman
BSkyB board continues to support its chairman, James Murdoch, said a person familiar with the matter. Mr. Murdoch has been under fire for the scandal at a tabloid owned by News Corp., where he is deputy chief operating officer.
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Jobs Data Help Stocks
U.S. stocks rose as a better-than-expected reading on the troubled labor market helped investors put aside the debt-ceiling worries that have driven a swoon in the stock market this week.
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Jobless Claims Below Key Level
The number of new people claiming jobless benefits fell below 400,000 last week to the lowest level in almost four months, an unexpected sign of relief in the labor market.
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Lazard, Evercore Profits Jump
Two more boutique investment banks reported double-digit gains from advisory assignments in the second quarter, indicating a continued rebound in the deal markets.
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Teavana Jumps 70% in IPO
A day after coffee chain Dunkin' Brands Group rose nearly 47% on its IPO debut, tea retailer Teavana shot even higher, gaining 70% on its first trade.
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Credit Suisse to Cut 2,000 Jobs
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Nintendo will slash the price of its key new 3DS handheld videogame device by nearly 50% -- a stark admission that a product Nintendo has placed a huge bet on has failed to take off.
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Christie Taken to Hospital After Difficulty Breathing
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was taken to Somerset Medical Center for tests Thursday morning after he had difficulty breathing, his office said. His office called the tests 'a precautionary measure.'
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao visited the site of a train crash that killed at least 39 people and prompted many observers to question whether China's high-speed rail expansion has proceeded too quickly.
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Kid Jocks Want Ferraris, or Pizza
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Conoco's Empire Builder Rips It Apart
In the last decade, ConocoPhillips CEO Jim Mulva achieved a feat with few equals in modern U.S. corporate history: creating a new oil major, almost from scratch. Now, as he prepares to retire, Mr. Mulva is presiding over the disintegration of his signature achievement.
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Fracking Pioneers Pierce Europe
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Three Big Names in Danger of Joining Borders
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Sony Slides to Loss, Cuts Guidance
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Alibaba Rolls Out Mobile-Phone Operating System
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Marisa Cochrane Sullivan: Obama's Iraq Abdication
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The White House vs. Boeing
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Rove: A Small Business Dies
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Many Restaurant High Marks Are Close Call
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Ray Kelly Top Choice for Mayor in 2013
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