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Kodak could be in danger of bankruptcy
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Eve Troeh
Jan 5, 2012
Kodak could soon be delisted from the NYSE and perhaps even file for bankruptcy. But does that really mean the end of the company?
Stevia braces for a sweeter year in U.S., Europe
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Eve Troeh
Jan 4, 2012
The low-calorie, natural sweetener Stevia is set to show up in more drinks and desserts this year. Its market share grew in the U.S. last year, and now the European Union will also allow its sale.
BP sues Halliburton for full costs of 2010 spill
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Eve Troeh
Jan 3, 2012
In the lawsuit, BP holds Halliburton responsible for the failure of a cement lid placed over the blown out deepwater oil well, and thus the entire cleanup for the incident.
After earthquakes, Ohio closes wells
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Eve Troeh
Jan 3, 2012
Ohio has temporarily banned drilling in some parts of the state, after a series of rare earthquakes including one that rocked Youngstown over the weekend.
Renewable energy set to grow in 2012
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Eve Troeh
Jan 2, 2012
A major government incentive for solar power expired this week, but now bigger companies may benefit from a tax break.
When customers push back on fees
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Eve Troeh
Dec 30, 2011
Verizon's had its "B of A moment," reversing on its decision to add a new fee after customers retaliated.
Unemployment etiquette
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Eve Troeh
Dec 30, 2011
Unemployment may throw a wrench into your personal relationships. Learn tips -- for the employed and unemployed -- on how to navigate tricky social situations so you keep your relationships even in the face of job loss.
The drought that keeps on taking
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Eve Troeh
Dec 28, 2011
Poised to become the worst two-year drought on record, the Texas drought will be felt far into 2012.
Latest housing figures close a bleak year
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Eve Troeh
Dec 27, 2011
Latest figures from S&P Case-Shiller show home prices falling in most major U.S. cities. The statistic reflects a grim year for the housing sector.
2011: The year of living extreme
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Eve Troeh
Dec 26, 2011
This year will go down as the year with the most extreme, most devastating weather, ever.