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Oil inches higher

Oil prices eked out gains Thursday, as the risk of an overheated Chinese economy and higher continuing jobless claims stifled traders.
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Dr Pepper Snapple Goes Down Smooth

Analysts throw weight behind beverage maker on bottling deals. Shares climb to new high.
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Goldman Ups Unum

Firm views insurer as a solid growth play in its sector, suspects buybacks.
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Film’s success greases skids for international expansion.
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Synovus Rallies On Profit Hopes

CEO tells conference attendees the firm hopes to be in the black in 2010.
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Smithfield Moves Past Pork Problems

Meat producer posts first profit in more than a year, despite weakness in hog production.
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While share price has dropped in the telecom industry, billion Carlos Slim’s companies have held up well.
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Phillip Morris Lights Up Dividend

Cigarette maker will pay out 58 cents per share.
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Dr Pepper Pops To All-Time High

Analysts throw weight behind beverage maker on bottling deals. Shares climb to new high.
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Enticing Travelers Comes At A Cost

Bookings and occupancy are improving, but companies still rely on discounts.
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No Love For Landry’s

Restaurant operator slides on fourth-quarter loss, CEO-led buyout could be in jeopardy.
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Devon On A Diet Looks Appetizing

The Oklahoma driller sells $7 billion in assets, slimming down ahead of a possible sale.
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The pork producer also offers a more optimistic outlook.
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Jamboree For Gymboree

Children’s apparel retailer gains on earnings and expansion plans. It may still be cheap, too.
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HSBC Pays The Price For Moles

Data theft data of 24,000 wealthy clients in Switzerland is another good reason to expand private banking into Asia.
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Investors Giddy For Gymboree

Children’s apparel retailer gains on earnings and expansion plans. It may still be cheap, too.
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Some scenarios for trouble with investment-grade debt should make investors stay away.
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Subcontract integrates clean energy technology into new hydrogen fueling station.
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The operator of Rainforest Cafe and Landry’s Seafood slides on fourth-quarter loss.
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Exxon will spend $27 billion on capital projects, up one billion from last year.
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Dollar mixed after jobs, trade data

The dollar slipped against the euro and the pound Thursday, but rose against the yen as investors digested mixed U.S. economic news.
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Meat producer posts first profit in more than a year, thanks to strength in packaged meats.
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Yahoo! A Value Trap

While the stock is attractively priced, one firm worries it will continue to cede market share to Google.
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BP Gets Into Brazil

British petroleum firm will acquire assets from Devon Energy for $7B.
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Avatar Helps IMAX Break Records

Theater outfitter gains on strong fourth-quarter and international deals in its pipeline.
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