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Metro State to issue bonds
09/03/10 00:51 - Business Headlines
Metropolitan State College of Denver plans to roll out a bond offering for a new hotel and hospitality learning center on the Auraria campus.

Companies push more health costs onto employees as premiums rise
09/03/10 00:51 - Business Headlines
Workers are paying a larger portion of their health-insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ride out the economic downturn, an annual study shows.

Jobs report may show rise in unemployment rate
09/02/10 22:16 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—The unemployment rate may be about to rise again. Economists are bracing for a weak showing in the August employment report, which is scheduled to be released Friday.

Colorado Business
09/02/10 20:47 - Business Headlines
HealthOne has signed a two-year extension as title sponsor of the Colorado Open Golf Foundation's three flagship tournaments. Health One extended the current agreement to secure title rights through 2015.

People on the move
09/02/10 20:47 - Business Headlines
COLORADO YOUTH SOCCER: Announced that the 70,000-youth-player organization hired Jeff Park as chief executive. Park currently serves as executive director of Colorado Fusion Soccer Club.

As homes languish on market, owners forced to become landlords
09/02/10 20:47 - Business Headlines
A growing number of homeowners are finding out what it means to be a landlord after failing to sell their homes in one of the worst housing slumps in history.

Back-to-school sales gave retailers a boost
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
This year's back-to-school season isn't as big a bust for retailers as they feared — or as last year's — but it's not great, either.

Stocks extend Wednesday's gains
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Stocks rose Thursday, extending their gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs indicated that the economy continues to grow.

Economic data mostly encouraging
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
A weak economy got a little lift Thursday with new data suggesting companies aren't pursuing mass layoffs and stores are a little busier.

Google, AOL sign 5-year deal
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Google Inc. will continue to provide the search results on AOL Inc.'s websites under a new five- year deal the companies signed this week.

Former GM CEO to head up Sunoco energy spinoff
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Sunoco Inc. has tapped former General Motors chief executive Fritz Henderson to lead the energy spinoff it is forming early next year.

Mariner unit buys stake in FDIC loan portfolio.
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Mariner Holdings LLC said it bought part of a $760 million portfolio of real-estate loans from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as part of the agency's sale of assets seized from failed banks.

Kia recalls 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Kia Motors is recalling about 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles to fix wiring in the interior lighting panels that could lead to fires.

Foothills Lighting to close down.
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
A decline in construction over the years is forcing Foothills Lighting, Colorado's largest lighting showroom, to shut down. Traditionally, the company supplied half of the houses built on the Front Range, said Peter Neuberger, manager at th..

Level 3 CEO sells 2 million shares to directors.
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Level 3 Communications chief executive Jim Crowe has sold 2 million shares of the company to seven members of the Broomfield-based firm's board of directors, according to a regulatory filing.

GM to start trading shares again Nov. 18
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
General Motors plans to start trading shares again Nov. 18, timing that allows the company one more quarter of earnings to build its case to investors, a firm that researches initial public offerings said Thursday.

Bernanke: Shut down banks if they threaten system
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis that regulators must be ready to shutter the largest institutions if they threaten to bring down the financial system.

Denver law firm, K.C. group merge
09/02/10 20:20 - Business Headlines
One month after celebrating its 10th anniversary, Denver law firm Kamlet Reichert LLC is merging with Kansas City, Mo.-based Lathrop & Gage LLP, the oldest law firm west of the Mississippi.

India puts Google, Skype in same predicament as BlackBerry
09/02/10 18:35 - Business Headlines
India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications — not just BlackBerry- maker Research in Motion — to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obt..

HP bids $2.07 billion for 3Par, sending rival Dell out of the running
09/02/10 18:35 - Business Headlines
Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc.

U.N. official backs requests for sharing of BlackBerry customers' data
09/02/10 18:35 - Business Headlines
BlackBerry's Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies around the world access to its customer data, the U.N. telecommunications chief said, adding that governments have legitimate security concerns that should not be ignor..

Avis in bidding duel with Hertz for Dollar Thrifty
09/02/10 18:35 - Business Headlines
Car rental company Avis Budget Group said Thursday that it is raising the cash portion of its bid for Dollar Thrifty as it battles Hertz for the potential buyout.

Oh, snap! Carrots aren't for babies
09/02/10 18:35 - Business Headlines
Baby-carrot farmers are launching a campaign that pitches the little, orange, crunchy snacks as daring, fun and naughtyjust like junk food.

After sale, Burger King likely to be on quest for new lands
09/02/10 18:34 - Business Headlines
Burger King's new ruler could help its empire expand. Burger King Holdings Inc. sealed a deal Thursday to sell itself for $3.26 billion to 3G Capital, an investment firm with strong ties to Latin America. The fast-food chain's chairman and ..

Banning Lewis Ranch snags second national homebuilder
09/02/10 16:01 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
A second national company has joined the ranks of homebuilders at the Banning Lewis Ranch, giving the project’s developer more firepower as it tries to snag a bigger share of the single-family housing market. Texas-based D.R. Horton has agr..

Burger King sets sights overseas after $3.26B sale
09/02/10 15:56 - Business Headlines
CHICAGO—Burger King's new ruler could help its empire expand. Burger King Holdings Inc. sealed a deal Thursday to sell itself for $3.

Stocks move higher following jobs, housing reports
09/02/10 15:32 - Business Headlines
NEW YORK—Stocks rose Thursday, extending their gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs all indicated that the economy continues to grow.

Inside look at Vestas' Pueblo wind tower plant
09/02/10 15:18 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
If you’ve driven south out of Pueblo in the last year, you’ve probably noticed the giant wind turbine sitting east of the highway. That’s the Vestas Pueblo plant. Continuing Wednesday’s visit by Danish wind energy giant to The ...

Burger King agrees to $3.26 billion buyout
09/02/10 11:16 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
CHICAGO  — Burger King Holdings Inc., the nation's perennially No. 2 hamburger chain, said Thursday that it is selling itself to little-known private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26 billion. Thursday's $24-per-share tender ..

Pending home sales rise 5.2 percent in July
09/02/10 11:13 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—The number of buyers who signed contracts to purchase previously occupied homes increased in July but remained well below last year's levels, a sign that demand for housing remains weak.

Trio of weekend ski sales offer cool savings
09/02/10 10:17 - Business Headlines
Colorado skiers again can choose from a trio of ski sales this weekend with Christy Sports re-entering the fray after its inaugural venture last year.

Factory orders rise 0.1 percent in July
09/02/10 09:21 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—Orders to U.S. factories managed a slight gain in July as a surge in demand for commercial aircraft helped offset widespread weakness in other areas.

Retailers report surprising gains for August
09/02/10 08:43 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
NEW YORK — American shoppers, taking advantage of deep discounts and tax-free holidays, opened up their wallets a little more for back-to-school spending, giving retailers surprisingly solid gains for August. The results provided a sliver ..

Mortgage rates hit decades-low of 4.32 percent
09/02/10 08:28 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—Mortgage rates fell to the lowest level in decades for the tenth time in 11 weeks, as investors worried about the economy.

Apple keeps branching out into TV technology
09/02/10 01:29 - Business Headlines
Apple is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire.

Manufacturing boosts economy, stocks
09/02/10 01:26 - Business Headlines
Manufacturing is growing in the United States and abroad, easing fears that the economy might be on the verge of a second recession.

Car sales tank as deals scarce, public wary
09/02/10 01:26 - Business Headlines
Americans nervous about the drumbeat of bad economic news stayed away from auto showrooms last month. Automakers nervous about their bottom lines didn't offer deals to lure them.

Ex-Lehman CEO says feds refused to save firm
09/02/10 01:25 - Business Headlines
The former chief of Lehman Brothers told a panel investigating the financial crisis that the Wall Street firm could have been rescued but regulators refused to help — even though they later bailed out other big banks.

Markets start September with a bang
09/02/10 01:25 - Business Headlines
The fear that hung over markets for most of August lifted Wed nesday. For how long remains anyone's guess.

On the agenda: Brazil Fest
09/01/10 22:32 - coloradoan.com - Business
> Brazil Fest, 11-6 p.m., Saturday, Jefferson Park, 200 Jefferson St., Fort Collins. Free. Hosted by Rodizio Grill.

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Why'd Facebook Connect for Ping Vanish? 'Onerous Terms' said Jobs
09/02/10 22:10 - Business News
One day after Apple's Sept. 1st even, and one day after iTunes 10 with the Ping social music network released, the question is, what happened to Facebook? After all, Facebook was mentioned in the event as a way to "find friends" . However,..

iOS - Android activation numbers smackdown: Google fires back
09/02/10 20:03 - Business News
Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a point of poking at Google in two ways on Wednesday when he held sway at the Apple Sept. 1st event.

Verizon adds smartphones to pre-paid line-up
09/02/10 20:01 - Business News
Pre-paid cell phone service was once the realm of low-end devices, but no more. On Thursday, Verizon added a long list of smartphones and multimedia phones as possible pre-paid selections.

Apple and Google to clash in music space by Christmas | Reuters
09/02/10 19:30 - Business News
Google Inc is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps up its rivalry with Apple Inc, according to people familiar with..

U.S. Stocks and Precious Metals Rise
09/02/10 19:28 - Business News
U.S. gold returned to positive territory on Thursday, rising to a fresh two-month high. Crude oil prices rose for a second straight day while U.S. stocks finished higher after registering their best day in two months...

Google, Verizon unite to shape Net regulation
09/02/10 15:47 - Business News
Anna Eshoo, Google's ally in the past, differs with the firm on its plan for Internet flow.

First Samsung Galaxy Tab commercial, official site launched
09/02/10 11:42 - Business News
In addition to announcing the Samsung Galaxy Tab at IFA in Berlin, Samsung on Thursday released the first official Galaxy Tab commercial.

Samsung (finally) officially announces the Galaxy Tab
09/02/10 10:43 - Business News
One of the most poorly kept secrets in recent memory, Samsung officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab on Thursday in Berlin at the 2010 IFA electronics show.

Burger King
09/02/10 10:37 - Business News
Shares of Burger King Holdings surged for the second day as the burger-and-fries chain agreed to be taken private by 3G Capital for $4 billion, with the assumption of the company's debt.

Oil Disaster Lasting Impact on Gulf Tourism
09/02/10 10:37 - Business News
In Louisiana, it's a tale of two localities‹ the coastal communities saw Summer tourism dollars evaporate after the BP oil rig disaster.

Amazon VoD counters Apple TV; Fox, ABC episodes at 99 cents: buy, not rent
09/02/10 09:58 - Business News
Following right on the heels of the Wednesday Apple TV announcement, in which the new Apple TV service will allow 99 cent TV show rentals from Fox and ABC , Amazon.com has gone Apple one better.

Greenpeace Protesters Arrested On Oil Rig
09/02/10 09:37 - Business News
Four Greenpeace activists have been arrested after abandoning their 40-hour protest on the Stena Don oil rig in Baffin Bay, Greenland.

Donovan Says U.S. Nowhere Near a `Double-Dip' Recession: Video
09/02/10 08:37 - Business News
Sept. 2 -- Paul Donovan, deputy head of global economics at UBS AG, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy.

Windows 7 Family Pack returns (again for a limited time)
09/02/10 07:22 - Business News
Windows 7 Family Pack returns September 1st, 2010 10:12 pm ET Windows 7 Photo: Microsoft The Windows 7 Family Pack returns, or at least it will, starting Oct. 3rd.

FCC tears apart the new iPod touch, while iFixit wistfully looks on
09/02/10 04:31 - Business News
We're not quite sure when the Federal Communications Commission got into the habit of tearing devices limb from limb after testing their wireless radiation levels, but we have to say we're loving the trend -- and there's quite nothing like..

Uncle Sam Says No to Free Wireless Service
09/02/10 03:27 - Business News
Federal regulators have shot down a proposal by a startup called M2Z Networks Inc.

Swedish Prosecutor Reopens Rape Investigation Against Julian Assange
09/02/10 03:26 - Business News
A Swedish prosecutor has today reopened the rape investigation on Wikileaks frontman Julian Assange.

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