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Cafe Spice's Indian Food Ambition
Owner Sushil Malhotra wants to make chicken tikka masala as popular in the U.S. as KFC
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Hey, Newt, What Establishment?
Newt Gingrich says the Washington Establishment is out to sink his candidacy, but the age of the all mighty power broker has passed
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Stocks Least Loved Since '80s as U.S. Scales Wall of Worries
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index's best start in 25 years is doing little to restore Americans' confidence in the stock market
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Time to Stop Outsourcing?
China's wages have risen 15 percent a year over the last decade, prompting U.S. companies to rethink where they manufacture
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PepsiCo Said in Talks to Recruit Ex-Wal-Mart Executive Cornell
PepsiCo Inc., set to announce a turnaround plan next week, is trying to recruit former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executive Brian Cornell for a key job with the soda and snacks company, according to two people familiar with the discussions.
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Hospices Dumping Patients While Escaping Millions Owed to U.S.
Lois Armstrong and David Daucher closed their for-profit hospice in October to get out from under more than $27 million in refunds it owed the federal Medicare program, they said.
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Eastwood Calls ‘Halftime in America’ in Chrysler Super Bowl Ad
It’s “halftime in America,” and people who are out of work need look no farther than Detroit to see a way to recovery, Oscar-winning director Clint Eastwood said in a Super Bowl commercial for Chrysler Group LLC.
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San Francisco Sale May Fetch Highest Square-Foot Price Since ’07
A San Francisco office building may sell for about $185 million, resulting in the city’s highest per-square-foot price since the 2007 commercial peak as demand from technology firms pushes rents up.
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Brokerage Firms Closing Shop Amid Trading Slump, Capital Squeeze
Stand-alone U.S. brokerages hurt by 2011’s trading slump may struggle to raise capital or obtain adequate loans unless markets improve, adding to closures that imperiled more than 200 Wall Street jobs last month.
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Huggies Price Cut Shows Why Bond Market Backs Bernanke QE3
Procter & Gamble Co.’s failure to raise the price of Cascade dishwashing soap shows why investors are buying Treasuries at the lowest yields in history, giving the Federal Reserve more scope to boost the economy.
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