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Unilever CEO blames lacklustre results on U.S. fiscal fiasco
The consumer goods giant’s chief executive said uncertainty around the U.S. fiscal position hampered performance in emerging markets, where it counts more than half of its sales.
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US shutdown: Senate nears debt deal
Potential deal lacks the budget cuts demanded by Republicans in exchange for increasing the government’s $16.7 trillion borrowing cap.
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NC nuclear plant under microscope after corrosion, cracking found
Harris Nuclear Power Plant forced to shut down last week; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Committee launches investigation
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Automakers cancel summer shutdowns to meet renewed demand
After closing more than two dozen factories during the recession, U.S. automakers need to use their remaining capacity to its fullest