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State Street to raise funds to repay TARP

NEW YORK – State Street Corp ., a bank that specializes in serving institutional investors and wealthy customers, said Monday it plans to raise new funds through common stock and senior note offerings as part of an effort to
05 22 2009 2:29PM (...more)

NJ man charged in police station restroom rampage

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A South Jersey man is in a mess of trouble for allegedly making a mess inside a police station . Police said 24-year-old Jason Detora
05 21 2009 7:55AM (...more)

Activists: Paper co threatens Indonesia orangutans

JAKARTA, Indonesia – One of the world's largest paper companies plans to clear a large swath of unprotected forest in Indonesia being used as a sanctuary for critically endangered orangutans, according to environmental groups working
05 21 2009 4:31AM (...more)

GM's Opel might make cars for other brands: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – General Motors ' ( GM .N) Opel unit might make cars for other manufacturers if car parts maker Magna (05 21 2009 12:58AM (...more)

Banks, investment firms draw less from Fed

WASHINGTON – Banks and investment firms borrowed far less over the past week from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program, a hopeful sign some credit stresses are easing. The Fed on Thursday said commercial banks
05 20 2009 3:46PM (...more)

Buffett's Berkshire has first loss since 2001

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted its first quarterly loss since 2001, hurt by losses on derivative contracts, a big investment in the oil company 05 20 2009 7:18AM (...more)

Big tax credit lifts profit at International Paper

NEW YORK – International Paper Co. 's first-quarter profit nearly doubled, as lower spending and a big tax credit for alternative fuel use offset falling sales
05 20 2009 5:43AM (...more)

Girl's Doughnut Tastes Less Sweet Served In A Paper Bag

DEAR ABBY : I am 8 years old, and I love science. I am writing you because when I go to the doughnut shop, they always give me paper bags when I order my doughnut to eat there. I also
04 18 2009 12:59PM (...more)

Your Portfolio's Silver Lining

There are few upsides to the investment losses you've suffered over the past year. But there is one: If you're smart about taxes, you can eke out more returns from your portfolio this year and enjoy tax-free gains for years to come. Investors don't like to take losses, but
04 17 2009 7:44AM (...more)

Mohawk's Kevin Richard Receives 2008 Executive Eagle Award from Pulp & Paper Safety Association

Kevin Richard, Chief Operating Officer, Mohawk Fine Papers Inc., was selected as the recipient of the Pulp & Paper Safety Association's (P&PSA) 2008 Executive Eagle Award . 03 15 2009 9:09AM (...more)