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<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100319/ap_on_bi_ge/us_boeing_production_speed_up"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100319/capt.4104ee89cb894bb1af9e9bc6f25be7e2-4104ee89cb894bb1af9e9bc6f25be7e2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=mu292Mgob6gokGTsw4oIFQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this Feb. 3, 2010 photo, a Boeing Co. 777 jetliner is seen on the production line in Everett, Wash. Boeing announced Friday, March 19, 2010 that it will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines in a couple of years. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)" border="0" /></a>AP - Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines.

Mar 19, 2010 17:52:14 GMT

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100319/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100319/i/r1626685655.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=sPU9CrTgsqxM65MMoR26OQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, February 5, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid" border="0" /></a>AP - Stocks fell Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery.

Mar 19, 2010 18:04:51 GMT

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100319/ap_on_bi_ge/us_health_care_overhaul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100318/capt.photo_1268926760752-6-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=F99a6NQz_PLXbsQ74vd4Sg--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Clinic workers hold signs and chant during a rally in support of US President Barack Obama's health care reform package in Oakland, California, on March 17. US President Barack Obama on Thursday scrapped a planned trip to Asia in favor of making an 11th-hour drive to see his historic health care overhaul through a cliffhanger Sunday vote.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders lobbied intensively for historic health care legislation Friday, striving to resolve a last-minute dispute over Medicare while gaining another precious "yes" 48 hours ahead of a climactic vote.

Mar 19, 2010 17:54:34 GMT

AP - A federal appeals court says the Federal Reserve should reveal information to news agencies that had inquired about loans that private banks received from the 12 Federal Reserve Banks.

Mar 19, 2010 17:49:53 GMT

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100319/ts_alt_afp/ustaxeconomyinternetoffbeat"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100319/capt.photo_1269023878570-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=zCkQtn7Q.xCeVu2b99AVyg--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Federal tax forms are distributed at the offices of the Internal Revenue Service. Americans who don't pay their taxes face hefty fines, can have their property seized or their wages witheld. Or worse still, they could find themselves named and shamed on the Internet.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Scott Olson)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Americans who don't pay their taxes face hefty fines, can have their property seized or their wages witheld. Or worse still, they could find themselves named and shamed on the Internet.

Mar 19, 2010 18:38:51 GMT

AP - Activist shareholder Carl Icahn raised the stakes in his yearlong dispute with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Friday, launching an all-out bid to take over the movie studio following disagreements over its spending.

Mar 19, 2010 18:14:30 GMT

AP - Satellite radio operator Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Thursday it has received a second notice that it may be kicked off the Nasdaq exchange.

Mar 18, 2010 12:21:03 GMT

AP - Utah's unemployment rate rose to 7.1 percent in February, the highest since 1984, the state Department of Workforce Services said Thursday.

Mar 19, 2010 13:04:25 GMT

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100318/ap_on_hi_te/us_earns_palm"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100318/capt.1b46d9a3a9f949918c196e50b1487222-1b46d9a3a9f949918c196e50b1487222-0.jpg?x=88&y=130&q=85&sig=FLG6eVrYVcOSBYnRCv4MkQ--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="FILE - In This March 8, 2010 file photo, a customer uses a Palm Pre Plus at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif. Palm Inc. reports quarterly financial results Thursday, March 18. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Palm Inc. reported sales figures Thursday that showed it's having a difficult time getting consumers to pay attention to its phones in a market dominated by iPhones and BlackBerrys. The company's shares plunged in after-hours trading.

Mar 18, 2010 22:35:53 GMT

AP - Germany and the European Union were at loggerheads Friday after government officials said Berlin can't rule out financial aid for Greece from the International Monetary Fund, a solution Brussels is keen to avoid.

Mar 19, 2010 17:52:43 GMT

Reuters - Republicans in the House of Representatives on Friday recommended the country's two mortgage finance giants be phased out in four years in an effort to restore stability to the housing market.

Mar 19, 2010 17:52:25 GMT

AP - Interest rates fell in the bond market Friday as renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning how strong the global economy is.

Mar 19, 2010 18:09:16 GMT

AP - Men's clothing seller Casual Male Retail Group Inc. on Thursday reported earning a profit in the fourth quarter as it cut costs to compensate for sales being weak.

Mar 18, 2010 16:42:59 GMT

AP - Octuplets mom Nadya Suleman could be kicked out of her Southern California home.

Mar 19, 2010 18:46:44 GMT

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100319/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100319/capt.photo_1269008909537-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=j8E0Vg_wa6E2IKM1pnqTDw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="A security official stands guard in the Niger Delta town of Buguma, where a Nigerian armed rebel group claimed to have blown up an oil facility and has threatened to step up attacks in coming days.(AFP/File/Pius Otomi Ekpei)" border="0" /></a>AP - Oil prices slumped at the end of the week, tumbling Friday close to $80 a barrel as continued uncertainty about Greece's economy helped lift the dollar higher.

Mar 19, 2010 18:40:10 GMT

AP - Germany's Daimler AG said Friday it doesn't plan to exercise an option to sell its sizable stake in aerospace and defense contractor EADS N.V.

Mar 19, 2010 13:28:29 GMT

BusinessWeek - Ooh la la! Our family's INSEAD MBA (INSEAD Full-Time MBA Profile) experience feels like one intense Twilight Zone episode. Time has lost all value, and it's difficult to pinpoint when my husband, Mark, actually attended his first lecture. Was it four months ago or four days ago? Or has it been four years now? Standard calendars confirm the program commenced in September 2009, but the whirlwind of events that has transpired since then has aged me several years. ...

Mar 19, 2010 12:08:44 GMT