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A green Gucci?
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Eve Troeh
Nov 18, 2011
The parent company of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent plans to track the profit and loss associated with the environment impacts of its luxury brands.
Mixed martial arts makes network debut
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Eve Troeh
Nov 11, 2011
Could this weekend's fights on Fox be the "ultimate" challenge to boxing's dominance?
The fuel of the future
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Eve Troeh
Nov 9, 2011
Alaska Airlines starts a trial run of biofuel-powered jets today.
Bank Transfer Day set for tomorrow
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Eve Troeh
Nov 4, 2011
The Occupy movement will continue plans for Bank Transfer Day even after big banks decided to back down on debit card fees.
Starbucks profits up 29% last quarter
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Eve Troeh
Nov 4, 2011
Starbucks profits were up last quarter, but it has plans to increase profits even more through the sale of K-Cups.
GlaxoSmithKline reaches $3 billion settlement
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Eve Troeh
Nov 3, 2011
The British drug maker will pay the U.S. government a big settlement, in part because of a Medicaid fraud scheme.
Math scores on the rise in the U.S.
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Eve Troeh
Nov 2, 2011
A new report out today shows American students are steadily improving when tested in math, but reading scores continue to disappoint.
Banks backtrack on debit card fees
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Eve Troeh
Nov 1, 2011
Bank of America, and other major banks, will not charge customers monthly to use their debit cards -- but banks will find ways to make up the difference.
Beacon Power files bankruptcy
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Eve Troeh
Oct 31, 2011
Another company funded by the Department of Energy is going bankrupt, but experts still stay that the Solyndra controversy hasn't tainted the solar industry overall.
With seven billion people comes economic opportunity
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Eve Troeh
Oct 31, 2011
According to the United Nations, the global population hit seven billion today. That is a good thing for some countries, and not such a good thing for others.