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Bernanke: With unemployment high, Fed can do more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, right, and Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer walk together past television cameras outside of the Jackson Hole Economic...

Americans confidence falls off in Aug

In this Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, photo, a cashier rings up a sale at a Target store in Chicago on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012....

PVH shares rise on strong earnings report

NEW YORK Shares of clothing maker PVH Corp. hit an all-time high Tuesday after a very strong second quarter, led by the popularity...

Best Buy pays up to lure new CEO

NEW YORK Best Buy is paying up for a turnaround.Incoming CEO Hubert Joly will take home more than $15 million next year and...

Japan back to trade deficit, $6.5 billion in July

FILE - In this July 25, 2012 file photo, containers pack a container terminal at a pier in Tokyo. Japan slipped back into a...

Business Highlights

___Best Buy 2Q profit drops 90 percent, misses estimatesNEW YORK (AP) _ The news just keeps getting worse at Best Buy each...

Heineken raises bid for Tiger beer to $4.47B

AMSTERDAM Dutch brewer Heineken NV has raised its bid for a controlling stake in Tiger Beer maker Asia Pacific Breweries to $4.47 billion,...

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