Toyota seeks damage control, in public and private
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Tue 8:58 pm ET In public, Toyota is running apologetic TV ads and vowing to win back customers' trust. Behind the scenes, the besieged carmaker is trying to learn all it can about congressional investigations, maybe even steer them if it can.
Micron to buy Numonyx in $1.3 billion stock deal
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Tue 7:51 pm ET Micron Technology says it plans to buy fellow memory chip maker Numonyx in an all-stock transaction the companies value at $1.27 billion.
Honda expands airbag inflation recall
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Tue 7:22 pm ET Honda Motor Co. is adding more than 378,000 cars to an existing safety recall for air bag inflation problems, the company said Tuesday.
Stocks jump on hopes for Greece debt rescue
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Tue 6:09 pm ET The Dow Jones industrial average jumped back above 10,000 on hope that a resolution was near for Greece's debt crisis. The Dow rose 150 points Tuesday, a day after closing below 10,000 for the first time in three months.
Consumers tepid as Disney posts flat 1Q profit
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Tue 8:37 pm ET Consumers sent tepid signals to The Walt Disney Co. during the holiday quarter, as many of them still required discounts to step into theme parks and reduced spending on food, beverages and merchandise when they got there.
New indictment boosts charges against Rajaratnam
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Tue 7:10 pm ET Federal prosecutors boosted their insider trading charges case Tuesday against the man they say was behind history's largest hedge fund insider trading case.
Google's e-mail gets social in Facebook face-off
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Tue 6:36 pm ET Google Inc. opened a new social hub in its e-mail service on Tuesday, leaving little doubt that the Internet search leader is girding for a face-off with Facebook.
Job openings plunged by one-quarter last year
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Tue 4:13 pm ET Finding a job got much tougher last year, as the number of available openings fell by nearly one quarter. At the same time, the unemployed population soared by more than one-third, leaving more laid-off workers competing for fewer jobs.
Paulson says nation may profit from bank bailout
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Tue 4:22 pm ET Henry Paulson, the former Treasury chief, and billionaire Warren Buffett said taxpayers will recover every cent paid out to banks during the economic meltdown and may even turn a profit.
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