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Google Talks With Groupon End

Google’s multibillion-dollar bid to acquire local deals site Groupon ended Friday as the two sides broke off talks. View full post on Business Stories

Stocks: ‘Muted’ reaction to grim jobs report

Stock retreated Friday after a government report showed that U.S. job growth in November was much slower than expected. View full post on Business Stories

Leaf electric car in Metro for test drives

The “Leaf” all-electric car by Nissan was on display in the Metro area Friday through the weekend, offering prospective owners the chance to take it for a test drive. View full post on Business Stories

Stocks mixed ahead of Fed meeting

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Stocks were mixed Friday as investors shied away from bold moves ahead of a key U.S. Federal Reserve meeting next week. The Dow Jones Industrials Average fell 26 points to 11,130, while the Nasdaq Composite inched up less than a point to 2,516 and the S&P 500 lost 2 points to [...]

2 Banks Fail so Far Friday

The Missouri Division of Finance just closed down a $92 million institution. The Office of Thrift Supervision just seized an $0.5 billion bank in Kansas. Look for a story this weekend about the two bank failures as well as the rest of today’s seizures. View full post on Mortgage Stories

Dollar turns higher, euro falls under $1.39

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. dollar turned up against the euro and other currencies in trading on Monday as light volume encouraged traders to reverse some positions set for further declines by the dollar. The euro has gained more than 9% against the greenback since the end of August, rising above $1.40 earlier in [...]