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  Greece to escape debt default in March

BRUSSELS – A second, €130 billion ($172 billion) bailout and a deep debt write-off for financially stricken Greece will ward off a financial disaster...

• That company may be considered smaller

Proposals to open up the federal government’s small-business designation to a larger number of businesses had some local engineering firms worried...

• Set financial strategy for low interest rates

NEW YORK – Interest rates aren’t budging anytime soon. That means it’s time to rethink your financial strategy.

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  Farmers struggling to meet rising consumer demand for organic milk

WESTVILLE, N.Y. – “Got milk?” is getting to be a difficult question when it comes to organic.

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  U.S. housing starts rise modestly to start new year

WASHINGTON – Construction of single-family homes cooled off slightly in January after surging in the final month last year. But a rise in permits...

• You may want to keep an eye on your kids’ apps

WASHINGTON – Who is monitoring the apps that kids use on their phones? The U.S. government complained last week that software companies producing...

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  It’s a fact: Factory jobs are up

WASHINGTON
American factories are humming – and driving the economy forward.

• Small-business group pans President Obama’s budget

NEW YORK – President Barack Obama’s proposed federal budget is a disappointment to the National Federation of Independent Business. The advocacy...

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  Natural-gas firm divides in half

After similar moves by several of the nation’s largest energy companies, Williams natural-gas company has separated from its exploration and...

• Five states may object to Honda hybrid settlement

SAN DIEGO – A judge Tuesday granted California and four other states more time to consider objecting to a class-action settlement between Honda Motor...

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  Saving Greece

BRUSSELS