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High-end outdoor clothier and gear maker Patagonia Inc. is out to prove that a company can generate strong sales while being nearly fanatical about environmental concerns.
Modified: 05/29/12 11:47:59 PMAmericans grew much gloomier about the economy in May, causing a critical measure of consumer confidence to suffer its biggest decline in eight months and ending a period of steady optimism.
Modified: 05/30/12 12:25:12 AMResearch In Motion’s stockpiles of BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablets have swollen by two-thirds in the past year because of slumping sales, raising the chances of the company’s third writedown since December.
Modified: 05/29/12 05:50:02 PMToyota’s Prius, a niche oddity when it went on sale 15 years ago, jumped to the world’s third best-selling car line in the first quarter as U.S. demand and incentives in Japan turned the hybrid into a mainstream hit.
Modified: 05/29/12 05:41:00 PMDewey & LeBoeuf, the law firm crippled by financial miscues and partner defections, filed for bankruptcy on Monday night, punctuating the largest law firm collapse in U.S. history.
Modified: 05/29/12 06:42:00 PMFacebook's stock has fallen below $30 for the first time since its much-awaited public debut this month.
Modified: 05/29/12 04:30:03 PMHome prices rose in March from February in most major U.S. cities for the first time in seven months. The increase is the latest evidence of a slow recovery taking shape in the housing market.
Modified: 05/29/12 10:44:13 AMSales of running shoes have pushed up profits at retailers as well as the companies that make the shoes.
Modified: 05/28/12 10:52:15 PMUNC Health Care’s $30 million psychiatric hospital, proposed last week to relieve emergency room use by the mentally ill, will take a year just to prepare all required paperwork. The project, which lacks a site, is UNC’s olive branch to competitor WakeMed Health and Hospitals in exchange for WakeMed agreeing to drop its hostile takeover bid for UNC’s Rex Hospital in Raleigh.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:08:53 AMDewey & LeBoeuf, the law firm crippled by financial miscues and partner defections, filed for bankruptcy on Monday night, punctuating the largest law firm collapse in U.S. history.
Modified: 05/29/12 06:42:00 PMHigh-end outdoor clothier and gear maker Patagonia Inc. is out to prove that a company can generate strong sales while being nearly fanatical about environmental concerns.
Modified: 05/29/12 11:47:59 PMLooking for a top shelf device? With a superb screen, 4G LTE, comprehensive camera controls, terrific construction, and long battery life, the HTC One X makes a strong case to be the best Android smartphone you can buy now. Supply has been tight, but we know how you can win one.
Modified: 05/29/12 08:15:44 AMHome prices rose in March from February in most major U.S. cities for the first time in seven months. The increase is the latest evidence of a slow recovery taking shape in the housing market.
Modified: 05/29/12 10:44:13 AMFiat Industrial SpA has proposed a full merger with its U.S.-based CNH farm and construction business.
Modified: 05/30/12 03:58:59 AMMary Cornatzer, business/Capitol editor
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