The ripple effect from Eastman Kodak Co.’s bankruptcy reorganization extends in many directions: Employees brace again for layoffs, retirees fret over health care coverage, and the photography icon’s biggest debtors and stakeholders — from movie studios and big-box retailers to ...

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WASHINGTON — The outlook among U.S. homebuilders became a bit rosier in June but the future prospects for home construction are anything but promising. The National Association of Home Builders says an index of builders' outlook ...

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A poll of more than 600 small business owners nationwide indicates that their outlook for the next 12 months has improved compared to earlier in the year.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Reserve officials have become more pessimistic in their economic outlook through next year and have lowered their forecast for growth. The economy will grow only 2.4 percent to 2.5 percent this year ...

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NEW YORK CITY (AP) — The New York Times Co. announced Monday that it intends to offer $200 million in senior notes due 2016, a move that prompted two ratings agencies to improve their outlooks on the media company.

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ROCHESTER — Constellation Brands Inc., which markets Mondavi wine, Svedka vodka and Corona beer, offered a lackluster outlook for its alcoholic drinks Friday as U.S. sales of wine and imported beers remained sluggish ...

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