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Business briefs: N.Y. attorney general takes aim at big banks
02/04/12 03:31 - Business Headlines
New York's attorney general Friday accused some of the nation's largest banks of deceit and fraud in using an electronic mortgage registry that he said puts homeowners at a disadvantage in foreclosures while saving banks more than $2 billio..

American Airlines plans to exit bankruptcy as stand-alone carrier
02/04/12 01:35 - Business Headlines
American Airlines plans to exit bankruptcy as a stand-alone carrier and would consider making acquisitions afterward, chief executive Tom Horton said Friday.

Colorado labor chief Ellen Golombek defends hiring longtime friend as consultant
02/04/12 01:34 - Business Headlines
As thousands of unemployed Coloradans complain they cannot get through clogged phone lines, there appears to be a conflict of interest within the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

Harley-Davidson wheels out new models aimed at younger set
02/04/12 01:34 - Business Headlines
Cook's Corner in Orange County, Calif., has long been a haven for motorcyclists. But the legendary roadhouse was more jammed than usual Wednesday.

Ball Corp. challenges rival's patents on easier-pouring can tops
02/04/12 01:33 - Business Headlines
Ball Corp., a Broomfield-based maker of containers for Miller beer and Pepsi-Cola, sued Crown Holdings to challenge its competitor's patents for easier-pouring aluminum-can tops.

Greek private-sector workers reject more pay cuts
02/04/12 01:32 - Business Headlines
Greek unions and employers' associations Friday rejected private-sector wage cuts, as demanded by the country's international bailout lenders if Athens is to receive a new rescue package and avoid bankruptcy.

There may be lots of snow, but Denver's economy doesn't freeze up
02/04/12 01:29 - Business Headlines
A foot of snow in Denver seems to have about as much impact on the cost of doing business and the local economy as a day of rain in Miami.

January unemployment rate slips to 8.3 percent on surge in hiring
02/04/12 01:25 - Business Headlines
In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January — across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected.

Stocks rally around positive jobs report
02/04/12 01:22 - Business Headlines
A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest level in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial crisis.

Ex-Qwest exec will pay $2.6 million to settle SEC fraud case
02/04/12 01:21 - Business Headlines
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement with Robert Woodruff, the former chief financial officer for Qwest Communications International.

Stable & steadfast
02/03/12 23:03 - coloradoan.com - Business
Question: Explain what you do.

Windsor Mill owner expresses desire to open brewpub, more
02/03/12 23:01 - coloradoan.com - Business
WINDSOR — Questions about the future of the Windsor Mill were partially answered this week during a town board work session.

Hiring surges in January; jobless rate at 8.3 pct.
02/03/12 22:53 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January—across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected.

Komen drops plans to cut Planned Parenthood grants
02/03/12 22:22 - Business Headlines
NEW YORK—For leaders of the nation's pre-eminent breast-cancer charity, it was a firestorm they didn't see coming—and couldn't withstand.

U.S. service companies boost employment index as hiring picked up in January
02/03/12 22:18 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON — U.S. service companies grew at the fastest pace in 11 months in January as employers started hiring to keep up with rising demand.

Work begins on Mason Street Flats
02/03/12 22:11 - coloradoan.com - Business
Work has begun again on Mason Street Flats, the under-construction apartment building that burned in an alleged arson fire in October. Work is expected to be complete in September, its developer said Friday.

In brief: Health district sets hearing on PVH lease
02/03/12 22:08 - coloradoan.com - Business
The Health District of Northern Colorado will have a public hearing at 7 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Hilton Fort Collins on a proposed extension of its lease with Poudre Valley Hospital.

On the agenda: The Fort Collins Farmers' Market
02/03/12 22:07 - coloradoan.com - Business
The Fort Collins Farmers' Market 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Foothills Mall, Fort Collins. For more information visit www.fortcollinsfm. com or (970) 495-4889.

Don't get scammed into a stormy situation
02/03/12 22:07 - coloradoan.com - Business
Wave season - the first three months of the year when cruise lines book 50 percent or more of cruises for the year - is here.

Applause: Co's Auto Group
02/03/12 22:07 - coloradoan.com - Business
Co's Auto Group, consisting of Co's BMW Center and MINI of Loveland, donated $10,000 to the Women's Resource Center, a local nonprofit. Co's BMW decorated its building with pink lights, displayed custom pink ribbon decals on cars and window..

City moving closer to new logo
02/03/12 18:14 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
The branding team charged with picking a new logo to accompany the city's "Live it up!" tagline has picked a company to design the fresh look, but isn't ready to unveil the logo ideas to the public. After the "Live it up!" slogan and an acc..

Shareholders sue Hecla Mining Co. after deaths
02/03/12 17:54 - Business Headlines
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho—Some shareholders have sued Hecla Mining Co. for stock losses they endured after the federal government shut down the Lucky Friday Mine for safety violations.

SEC reaches settlement with former Qwest CFO
02/03/12 17:02 - Business Headlines
DENVER—The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement with former Qwest Communications International Inc.

Jobs report lifts Dow to highest mark since '08
02/03/12 16:59 - Business Headlines
NEW YORK—A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest level in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since May 2008, before the financial meltdown later that year.

NY's Schneiderman sues banks in foreclosure effort
02/03/12 16:55 - Business Headlines
ALBANY, N.Y.—New York's attorney general on Friday accused some of the nation's largest banks of deceit and fraud in using an electronic mortgage registry that he said puts homeowners at a disadvantage in foreclosures while saving ban..

YoYogurt's Fountain location has special meaning for owners
02/03/12 16:25 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
The latest location of YoYogurt is a special one in the hearts of the siblings who started the home-grown business. The YoYogurt at 6965 Mesa Ridge Parkway in Fountain — the fourth location in the Colorado Springs area — opened Jan. 20; a g..

Strong jobs report sends Dow to highest since ‘08
02/03/12 16:19 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
NEW YORK — A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial crisis. The Nasdaq composite index hit an 11-year high. The Dow j..

Oil prices rise after drop in US hiring expands
02/03/12 14:58 - Business Headlines
NEW YORK—A surge in U.S. hiring lifted oil prices for the first time in a week. As more Americans commute to work and the economy picks up, demand for energy is expected to rise.

Springs' cost of living remains below national average
02/03/12 13:59 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
Rising costs for electricity and clothing helped push up local living costs slightly closer to the national average last year, according to a quarterly survey. Living costs in Colorado Springs were 6.8 percent below the national average dur..

Micron CEO dies in plane crash
02/03/12 13:26 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
BOISE, Idaho — The chief executive and chairman of the Boise-based memory chip maker Micron died Friday morning when a small, experimental fixed-wing plane he was piloting crashed at the Boise airport, the company said. Micron spokesman Dan..

Obama pushes for veterans jobs programs
02/03/12 13:07 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
WASHINGTON — In an effort to cut the unemployment rate among veterans, President Barack Obama is calling for a new conservation program that would put veterans to work rebuilding trails, roads and levees on public lands. The president also ..

Super Bowl ads that generate buzz after the game
02/03/12 10:42 - Business Headlines
NEW YORK—Companies hope you'll be gabbing about their Super Bowl ads on Monday morning. But the ultimate score is if those conversations continue throughout the year.

Factory orders up 1.1 percent in December
02/03/12 09:43 - Business Headlines
WASHINGTON—Orders to U.S. factories rose in December, supported by a rebound in business investment in capital goods such as heavy machinery.

Unemployment rate hits 8.3 percent after hiring burst
02/03/12 09:15 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
WASHINGTON — In the most impressive surge for the job market since early last year, the United States added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than economists expected. The unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three years..

Boulder County imposes moratorium on oil, gas drilling
02/03/12 08:49 - Business Headlines
BOULDER —-- Boulder County commissioners on Thursday imposed a temporary moratorium on accepting and processing new applications for oil and gas drilling operations in any

Artspace developer says other Loveland projects could be forthcoming
02/03/12 08:48 - Business Headlines
LOVELAND — -Developers at Artspace Projects Inc. know that the artist studios and residences they build in downtown Loveland next year will meet but a small sliver of the city's

Markets rally after forecast-busting US jobs data
02/03/12 08:44 - Business Headlines
LONDON—Stocks spiked sharply higher on Friday after forecast-busting U.S. jobs figures reinforced hopes that the recovery in the world's largest economy is gathering pace at a time when other regions, notably Europe, may be heading ba..

Eurozone retail sales in surprise December fall
02/03/12 07:48 - Business Headlines
BRUSSELS—Retail sales in the 17 countries that use the euro unexpectedly fell during the crucial month of December, official figures showed Friday, raising fears of a looming recession in the single currency bloc.

Movers & Shakers: New hires, promotions, honors, new businesses
02/03/12 07:15 - Colorado Springs Gazette - N..
• UMB Bank Colorado announced Gregory Shaw has joined UMB as a vice president and commercial banking officer. Shaw has 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. Before joining UMB, he spent 13 years as a vice president in t..

Hayden takes closer look at gravel route
02/03/12 07:01 - Business Headlines
HAYDEN —  — The Hayden Town Council will take another two weeks to consider a proposed hauling route that gravel trucks with Breeze Basin Resources would like to use as

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FCC: Chicago station can drop graphic antiabortion ad during Super Bowl
02/04/12 06:21 - Business News
Antiabortion activist Randall Terry, a write-in candidate for president, demanded that a Chicago station run an ad showing aborted fetuses during the Super Bowl.

Entrepreneurs and small business owners work their 'side hustles'
02/04/12 02:01 - Business News
One is a local crafter who specializes in hand made baby clothes. Another is a state department employee by day and talent agent on the side.

Video: Kumar on Micron Outlook After CEO Appleton's Death
02/03/12 21:52 - Business News
Ashok Kumar, senior technology analyst at the Maxim Group, talks about the legacy of Micron Technology Inc.

AT&T & Dish fight over spectrum, but will either build a network?
02/03/12 20:47 - Business News
Report after report points to AT&T marrying Dish Network after Ma Bell's forced breakup with T-Mobile , but given the companies' increasing belligerence, you wouldn't think that was the case.

Food Porn Should Help Us Keep Track Of How Much We Eat
02/03/12 18:37 - Business News
Mayfield Fund's managing director Tim Chang is obsessed with the whole quantified self movement, where people use gadgets to keep track of their health and fitness.

Super Bowl XLVI Point Spread Risky Business for Books that Get 'Middled'
02/03/12 17:32 - Business News
"Middling" takes place when a book loses to both sides of the betting market, as was the case classically so for Super Bowl XIII featuring the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers.

For A Clear Picture Of Facebook's Business, Look At These Charts
02/03/12 17:32 - Business News
Facebook just filed for its initial public offering, finally giving us a look at how the company actually operates as a business.

Video: U.S. Payrolls Jump; Jobless Rate Drops
02/03/12 13:18 - Business News
Employment climbed more than forecast in January and the U.S. jobless rate unexpectedly fell to the lowest in three years, casting doubt on whether the Federal Reserve can wait until 2014 before raising interest rates.

Video: Falcone's Harbinger Hedge Fund Lost 47% in 2011
02/03/12 13:17 - Business News
Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital Partners LLC lost 47 percent for investors in his main hedge fund last year as he was forced to slash the value of his troubled wireless venture by more than half, according to a person familiar with the re..

FIRST GREEN BANK TO OPEN ORMOND BEACH BRANCH ON FEB. 6
02/03/12 13:15 - Business News
MOUNT DORA, Fla. --- First Green Bank, which recently opened its award-winning headquarters facility in Mount Dora, will open a 5,000 square foot branch facility on Monday Feb. 6 at 175 W. Granada Blvd. in Ormond Beach. Kenneth LaRoe, chai..

Winston James' Beville Road Business Park leases 1,050 sq ft office suite to Apex Laboratories
02/03/12 12:24 - Business News
SOUTH DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- The Beville Road Business Park in South Daytona, developed and owned by Winston-James Development Co., recently leased 1,050 square feet of office space to Apex Laboratories. Winston Schwartz, president of Win..

The ACA and the Power of the Breast Lobby
02/03/12 12:18 - Business News
Breast cancer is a devastating illness that strikes down wonderful women in their prime through no fault of their own.A We lose our mothers, friends, and sisters after watching them go through agonizing treatments.A I have worked with canc..

EU regulators want Google to halt new privacy policy
02/03/12 12:18 - Business News
A group of European regulators has written to Google Inc. calling on it to halt the introduction of its new privacy policy, saying it needs to investigate whether the proposals sufficiently protect users' personal data.

Tolaris Homes to Start Construction of 5,000 Square Foot Luxury Home at Cedar Cove in Longwood
02/03/12 12:17 - Business News
LAKE FOREST, Fla. - Tolaris Homes which builds luxury homes throughout Central Florida, will start construction of a 5,000 square foot luxury home at Cedar Cove in Longwood within the next 30 days. Rick Bavec, president of Tolaris Homes, s..

StumbleUpon Responds To Concerns About Links & Iframing
02/03/12 11:41 - Business News
On Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012, we published an article discussing some changes StumbleUpon made during their recent redesign which removed source links from their content pages and forced all users to view content from the site through an ifra..

Hungary's Malev Folds as Euro Crisis Claims Second Carrier
02/03/12 08:03 - Business News
Malev Zrt., the state-owned Hungarian airline founded in 1946, ceased flying after the government withdrew financing, becoming the second victim of European austerity measures in a week after the collapse of Spanair SA.

Video: Xstrata's Davis Unlikely to Give Up Helm
02/03/12 03:58 - Business News
Glencore International Plc's approach for Xstrata Plc is unlikely to prompt Mick Davis, the 53-year-old South African who runs the company, to surrender the helm of the miner he built through a decade of dealmaking.

Priceline Just Killed William Shatner -- Or Did They?
02/03/12 00:49 - Business News
Priceline just killed William Shatner. Literally. In the latest "Priceline Negotiator" ad , Shatner plunges off a bridge on a bus that bursts into a fireball when it hits the canyon floor.

Schumer Pledges Support for Nassau Fire Departments and Volunteer Ambulance Corps
02/02/12 23:44 - Business News
United States Senator Charles E. Schumer was given a warm welcome when he visited the Village of Floral Park Fire Department Headquarters on Monday, Jan.

Schumer Pledges Support for Nassau Fire Departments
02/02/12 23:44 - Business News
In order to comply with soon-to-be imposed federal mandates, Schumer is calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to approve a funding application on behalf of more than 70 Nassau County volunteer fire departments and seven volunt..

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