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Chevron secures Iraqi Kurdish oil deal
Chevron acquires rights to hunt for oil in third Iraqi Kurdish exploration block
Local business rewards those who serve, receives recognition
Army veterans Matt Thompson and Blake Hall recently found themselves walking a cheetah-print carpet in the company of Jeff Bridges, Burt Reynolds and Ben Affleck. They were awarded for their veteran friendly business.
Ahead of the Bell: US Consumer Prices
US consumer prices likely ticked up in May after 2 months of declines, sign of mild inflation
Texas governor woos disgruntled Conn. gun makers
Texas governor courts Conn. gun makers dissatisfied by gun-control laws that followed Newtown
Ahead of the Bell: US Housing Starts
Pace of US home construction likely increased in May, providing support for economic growth
World's 3 biggest shipping operators unite
Denmark's Maersk group: World's 3 biggest shipping operators form an alliance
Court: 'Pay to delay' generic drugs can be illegal
Supreme Court: 'Pay-for-delay' deals between drug companies can sometimes be illegal
A look at Google's Internet-beaming balloons
A look at Google's launch of Internet-beaming balloons
Russia to close paper mill on Lake Baikal
Russia's Medvedev pledges to shut down paper mill on shores of Lake Baikal
Investors guess Fed's actions, push stocks higher
Investors try to predict Fed's actions and guess stimulus will continue, pushing stocks higher
Annual report finds improved customer satisfaction for airlines
With the arrival of the summer travel season, an annual report on customer satisfaction finds airlines improving for a second straight year.
Food companies work to make it look natural
Make it look natural; companies work to make packaged foods appear homespun
Web giants get broader surveillance revelations
Facebook, Microsoft says they have new permission to talk about government's user surveillance
US homebuilder confidence soars to 7-year high
Survey: Most US homebuilders optimistic about home sales for first time in 7 years
Lowe's offers to buy Orchard Supply for $205M
Lowe's offers to buy Orchard Supply Hardware for $205M as part of Chapter 11 process
Elan holders OK buyback, vote down 3 deals
Elan shareholders OK stock buyback in vote that potentially ends Royalty takeover bid
US stocks rise ahead of Fed policy meeting
Stocks rise on Wall Street ahead of Federal Reserve's policy meeting
NIH tops list of best companies for baby boomers
A major employer in the Washington area tops the list of "Best Employers for Workers over 50."
Starboard says Smithfield sale undervalues company
Starboard says proposed $4.72B sale of Smithfield Foods undervalues company
Oil posts small loss after hitting high for year
Oil drops slightly after reaching year high of $98.74; traders await US Fed meeting
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