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Fitch Affirms United Technologies at 'A' on Completion of Goodrich Acquisition ...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for United Technologies Corporation's (UTC; NYSE: UTX) at 'A' following completion of its acquisition of Goodrich Corporation (Goodrich).
Genetically Modified Tires
By BOB TITA. High yielding, genetically modified crops have transformed the economics of U.S. farming. But they also pack an unexpected punch: Their tougher stalks are puncturing tires and stranding farm equipment in the field.
Cummins Beats EPS, Misses Sales
Cummins Inc. (CMI - Analyst Report) reported a 2% rise in adjusted earnings per share to $2.45 in the second quarter of 2012 from $2.41 in the year-ago quarter despite a fall in net income to $465 million from $468 million in the second quarter of 2011.
Saudi $60 Billion Debt-Financed Hub Will Triple Traffic: Freight
Saudi Arabia is spending more than $60 billion on a logistics hub, airport improvement and roads to reduce travel time in the Arab world's biggest economy.
Ice Rod leaves Minnesota
One of Minneapolis's most fearless and funny hip-hop artists is leaving town. Michael Gaughan, better known in rap circles as Ice Rod, is relocating to San Francisco to get his Masters of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute.
Alabama Shakes mix rock and soul
Alabama Shakes are souful, humble, and full-to-bursting with rock 'n' roll, punk rebel hearts, and a little bruised Southern soul.
Stocks End Lower As Central Banks Eyed; Coach (COH) Plunges
Sector Performance Consumers And Wall Street Put Most Things On Hold. By: Rich Bieglmeier. Once again, Euro fears are making the rounds and pushing stocks into the red.
Wall Street Wraps Up July in Retreat Ahead of Fed, ECB
FOX Business: The Power to Prosper. Wall Street suffered modest losses on Tuesday but stayed in positive territory for the month as traders grew less confident help will be arriving later this week in the form of new emergency measures from the Federal ...
US women run away with gymnastics gold medal
The Latest. Iowa reports first 2012 West Nile Virus case. The Iowa Department of Public Health has announced the first confirmed 2012 case of West Nile virus, which affected a woman from Lyon County.
Has Government Gotten Bigger Or Smaller? Yes.
Hot Stocks. Stocks End Lower As Central Banks Eyed; Coach (COH) Plunges. By: Balachander. U.S. stocks ended in red as investors awaited policy decisions from the Federal Reserve and the European read on... Futures Modestly Higher Ahead Of Fed Meet ...