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  • Midwest Gas Prices Swell Ahead of Memorial Day

    Published May 24, 2013

    Some drivers hitting the road this weekend for Memorial Day will notice higher gas prices compared to last year’s holiday, with the cost of making a trip to the pump showing sizable increases in the Midwest.

  • Hulu Said to Attract At Least 7 Bidders

    Published May 24, 2013

    Hulu reportedly attracted at least seven bidders before a deadline passed Thursday, as a bidding war for the online video provider heats up.

  • Dish, nTelos to Develop Fixed-Mobile Broadband Service

    Published May 24, 2013

    The satellite television provider intends to work with NTELOS Holdings, a regional provider of wireless communications services, to develop fixed-mobile broadband.

  • Hibbett's 1Q Misses as Weather Dampens Sales

    Published May 24, 2013

    The sporting-goods retailer said its fiscal first-quarter earnings slipped 0.6%, missing expectations amid higher costs that overshadowed slight growth in same-store sales.

  • Shale Boom: Good for Some, Not for Others

    Published May 23, 2013

    The rapid increase in U.S. shale oil production, which is expected to give the nation energy self-sufficiency by the end of this decade, is having a far-ranging impact.

  • Chevy Sparks Price War With New Electric Car

    Published May 23, 2013

    The automaker revealed that its newest electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Spark, will cost 38% less than the larger Volt hybrid, beating most of its competitors on price.

  • GameStop 1Q Profit Slides 25%

    Published May 23, 2013

    The world's largest retailer of video game products, reported quarterly results ahead of Wall Street estimates helped by higher sales of mobile devices and digital content. 

  • Nissan Recalls 841K Vehicles Worldwide

    Published May 23, 2013

    The Japanese auto maker will recall the Micra model manufactured in the U.K. between 2002 and 2006 due to a problem with the steering wheels.

  • Pfizer to Shed Majority Stake in Zoetis

    Published May 22, 2013

    The pharmaceutical maker plans to sell its majority stake in animal-health company Zoetis, continuing its push to focus on drugs and vaccines not made for four-legged friends.

  • Staples Net Slides 9.2% on Weak Demand

    Published May 22, 2013

    The office-supply chain saw its first-quarter earnings drop 9.2% on same-stores sales that continued to weaken in North America and Europe.