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Union vote looms at a top firm in Oregon
Seattle TimesAbout 2,300 employees of aerospace supplier Precision Castparts, Oregon's second-largest company by revenues, will vote next month on whether to join the Machinists union. It's a big moment in a state where, like Washington, unionization rates are...Tags: Justice System, Insurance, Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits, Unions
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Gap Inc, Groupon, Priceline
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Boeing and Groupon, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : SocGen raises to hold from sell; price target to $94 from $86 * Gap...Tags: Kimco Realty, Lincoln National Corporation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Park Electrochemical, DCP Midstream Partners LP
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Investing: Investing outlook for 2013
Kiplinger's Money PowerInvestors will have to be more selective in 2013. In a lackluster economy and a climate of uncertain earnings growth, look for companies that can chart their own course. That means companies entering new markets, launching new products or devising a new...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, PCP, Manufacturing and Engineering, New Products, Marketing
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Buffett's firm adds Deere stake, ups bank holdings
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's company revealed several new investments on Nov. 14, including a stake in Deere & Co., as part of a busy quarter of buying and selling for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The changes in Berkshire's investments...Tags: National Oilwell Varco Inc., US Bancorp (Delaware), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Manufacturing and Engineering, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Companies with Connecticut Operations Among Top Toxic Corporate Polluters, According to New Study
Five different companies with operations in Connecticut have achieved the dubious honor of being listed among the top toxic “Corporate Air Polluters” on a University of Massachusetts institute’s 100-worst list for 2012. According to the...Tags: Research, Branford, Alcoa Incorporated, Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Growth-stock successes come in all shapes and sizes
Growth-stock investing, which focuses on companies whose earnings are expected to accelerate at an above-average clip, isn't playing favorites this year. It is scattering its success stories all over the place, as indicated by the divergent tales of...Tags: Alcoa Incorporated, Consumer Goods Industries, Business, Premier Exhibitions, Marketing
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- March consumer credit -- Earnings: American Tower Corp.; Cogent Communications Group Inc.; Entegris Inc.; Fluor Corp.; Forest Oil Corp.; Hansen Natural Corp.; Kinross Gold Corp.; McKesson Corp.; Progress Energy Inc.; SBA Communications Corp....Tags: Conseco Incorporated, Martin Marietta Materials Incorporated, Westar Energy Incorporated, Marsh & McLennan Cos, Ralcorp Holdings Incorporated
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Without Chrysler, Daimler may see fortunes improve
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: Now that Chrysler is no longer a part of the company, what is the situation for Daimler AG and its shares? -- R.M., via the Internet A: The German automaker is giving the general impression that a house guest has finally left after an extended visit....Tags: NRG Energy Incorporated, Buyback, Mercury, Vehicles, Roche Holding AG
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Microsoft facing a formidable foe as google grows
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: I was hoping for more from my shares of Microsoft Corp. Has the company lost its spark? --C.M., via the Internet A: The world's largest software company must bulk up to do Internet battle with Google Inc. To accomplish this, it is paying a premium...Tags: Google Inc., Lyondell Chemical Company, CareerBuilder, Comcast Corporation, Death
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Irresistible Merrill Lynch may hit immovable wall
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: What's your opinion of my shares of Merrill Lynch & Co.? The company seems to be doing really well. --K.T., via the Internet A: To quote a market adage: Trees don't grow to the sky. Despite recent dramatic success, it seems inevitable that the...Tags: Justice System, AmeriCredit Corporation, Global Expansion, Hospitals and Clinics, Public Employees
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General mills has noted brands, boost from new products
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: How does the future look for my shares of General Mills Inc.? It has so many popular brands I would think it would do even better than it has. --R.L., via the Internet A: As one of North America's largest packaged-food companies, it is indeed a...Tags: Kohl's Illinois, Inc., Buyback, Periodicals, Morningstar Incorporated, General Mills Incorporated
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