Financial News from AP

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• Danes restrict use of death penalty drug AP 6 minutes ago
• Vodafone sells Polish telecom stake for $1.34 bn AP 48 minutes ago
• AP sources: Accuser issues shake Strauss-Kahn case AP 50 minutes ago
• Ex-Bundesbank boss Weber to chair UBS AP 2:37 am EDT
• Oil prices slip below $95 on China production data AP 2:01 am EDT
• Japan imposes energy limits amid power crunch AP 1:31 am EDT
• Thousands to march in Hong Kong in annual rally AP 1:22 am EDT
• Minn. government shuts down as budget talks fail AP 1:07 am EDT

·         June 30, 2011

• Borders agrees to sell itself for $215 million AP 11:44 pm EDT
• AP source: Accuser issues shake Strauss-Kahn case AP 11:43 pm EDT
• Prospects for Minn. budget deal dim; shutdown near AP 11:32 pm EDT
• Asia stocks up as Greece clears bailout hurdle AP 11:29 pm EDT
• UN welcomes Iraqi takeover of development fund AP 11:15 pm EDT
• Oracle spends $1.1 million on 1Q lobbying AP 11:01 pm EDT
• Australian currency firms charged with bribery AP 11:00 pm EDT
• Toyota spends $1.03 million on 1Q lobbying AP 10:55 pm EDT
• Bank of America spends $930,000 on lobbying in 1Q AP 10:54 pm EDT
• Chrysler nearly doubles 1Q lobbying to $1.04M AP 10:50 pm EDT
• Sallie Mae spent $1.52M lobbying in 1Q AP 10:49 pm EDT
• Auto dealer group spends $285,000 on 1Q lobbying AP 10:45 pm EDT
• American Express spends $610,000 lobbying in 1Q AP 10:45 pm EDT
• KB Home says it has no plans to issue equity AP 10:41 pm EDT
• Intel spends $1M on 1Q lobbying AP 10:38 pm EDT
• Brokers & banks group spends $1.3M lobbying in 1Q AP 10:35 pm EDT
• Capital One spends $210,000 on lobbying in 1st qtr AP 10:32 pm EDT
• Apple spent $560,000 lobbying in the first quarter AP 10:32 pm EDT
• China manufacturing slows: omen for weaker growth AP 10:32 pm EDT
• Recess canceled; Senate to work next week on debt AP 10:31 pm EDT
• NAHB spent $540,000 lobbying in first quarter AP 10:27 pm EDT
• Charles Schwab Corp. spent $570,000 lobbying in 1Q AP 10:25 pm EDT
• CTIA spent $2.84M on lobbying in first quarter AP 10:22 pm EDT
• ISDA spent $458,000 lobbying in first quarter AP 10:20 pm EDT
• IBM spends $1.2M on 1Q lobbying AP 10:19 pm EDT
• Icahn buys 9.5 pct stake in vehicle maker Oshkosh AP 10:19 pm EDT
• American Trucking Assns spends $291K lobbying AP 10:13 pm EDT
• Railroad trade group spends $1.6M on 1Q lobbying AP 10:11 pm EDT
• Foreign firms in US spent $490K on 1Q lobbying AP 10:09 pm EDT
• South Korea-EU free trade agreement takes effect AP 10:06 pm EDT
• JetBlue Airways spent $170K on 1Q lobbying AP 10:05 pm EDT
• NYSE spent $520K lobbying federal government in 1Q AP 10:00 pm EDT
• Conn. suit seeks review of $4.66B utility deal AP 9:57 pm EDT
• Boeing spends $4.1M lobbying on space, defense AP 9:56 pm EDT
• Asiana Air to launch South Korea-Honolulu flights AP 9:47 pm EDT
• Report: JAL to enter low-cost carriers market AP 9:46 pm EDT
• South Korea consumer inflation accelerates in June AP 9:39 pm EDT
• Mortgage exec gets 30 years for $3 billion fraud AP 9:38 pm EDT
• Japan business confidence tumbles after disaster AP 9:12 pm EDT
• Recall news AP 9:11 pm EDT
• Yahoo spent $580,000 lobbying in 1Q AP 9:07 pm EDT
• Makers of corporate jets stung by Obama tax plan AP 9:04 pm EDT
• Alaska plans to aggressively market lease sale AP 8:43 pm EDT
• NY may ban gas drilling in watersheds, state land AP 8:29 pm EDT
• Amazon cuts off California affiliates AP 8:27 pm EDT
• Summary Box: Reports say FTC investigating Twitter AP 8:15 pm EDT
• Summary Box: Samsung seeks Apple import ban in US AP 8:10 pm EDT
• NYSE sets 3Q circuit-breaker levels AP 8:08 pm EDT
• Summary Box: US rules partially against Kodak AP 8:05 pm EDT
• Results from other tests on potential interference AP 7:59 pm EDT
• Vt's Sanders: Feds won't intervene in Entergy suit AP 7:57 pm EDT
• Universal Technical Institute lays off 195 AP 7:51 pm EDT
• Wells Fargo spent $1.9 million on lobbying in 1Q AP 7:51 pm EDT
• Smith & Wesson 4Q profit falls AP 7:46 pm EDT
• NRC renews licenses for 2 NJ nuke plants AP 7:42 pm EDT
• American Hospital Assn. pays $4.1M to lobby in 1Q AP 7:41 pm EDT
• Feds shutter bus company in fatal Pa. crash AP 7:38 pm EDT
• US rules partially against Kodak in Apple dispute AP 7:36 pm EDT
• Geithner says he'll stay for 'foreseeable future' AP 7:35 pm EDT
• Boston Sci spent $400,000 lobbying in 1Q AP 7:33 pm EDT
• Darden's fiscal 4Q profit rises 19 percent AP 7:32 pm EDT
• Personal care product group 1Q lobbying: $170,000 AP 7:31 pm EDT
• Director: Ark. lottery to come up 2 percent short AP 7:23 pm EDT
• TIAA-CREF spent $420k lobbying in 1Q AP 7:21 pm EDT
• Verizon spent $4.68M on lobbying in 1st quarter AP 7:19 pm EDT
• Federal judge rejects SEC claims on Morgan Keegan AP 7:11 pm EDT
• Insurer trade group spends $2.3M on 1Q lobbying AP 7:10 pm EDT
• H&R Block spends $400,000 lobbying in 1st qtr AP 7:08 pm EDT
• Tests show wireless network could harm GPS systems AP 7:01 pm EDT
• Gov. Jerry Brown signs rare on-time Calif. budget AP 7:01 pm EDT
• T-Mobile spent $690,000 to lobby gov't in 1Q AP 6:59 pm EDT
• Teamsters spent $279,500 lobbying in 1st quarter AP 6:56 pm EDT
• Eaton says it will acquire filter maker E. Begerow AP 6:56 pm EDT
• AT&T spent $6.84M lobbying in 1st quarter AP 6:53 pm EDT
• DemandTec posts larger 1Q net loss AP 6:49 pm EDT
• Reports say FTC investigating Twitter AP 6:48 pm EDT
• J&J spent $1.7M in 1Q lobbying on product issues AP 6:46 pm EDT
• Bristol-Myers spends $1M lobbying feds in 1Q AP 6:44 pm EDT
• Money fund assets fall to $2.683T in latest week AP 6:43 pm EDT
• Pfizer spends $3.8 million lobbying in 1Q AP 6:42 pm EDT
• Iron Mountain names real estate exec to board AP 6:40 pm EDT
• Concurrent in deals with Chinese cable companies AP 6:37 pm EDT
• UPS spends $1.6M lobbying in 1st qtr AP 6:37 pm EDT
• Stocks dipped in June, but some think it's a blip AP 6:33 pm EDT
• Xyratex quarter misses analyst expectations AP 6:33 pm EDT