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UN Report: 2011 Global Disasters Amount to Economic Costs of $380-B
All combined, the natural disasters that the world saw in 2011 have amounted to a whopping economic cost of $US380 billion, according to a new report issued by the United Nations on Monday.
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U.S. Small Businesses Add 45,000 Jobs in Feb
U.S. small businesses added 45,000 employees in February and offered workers more money even as working hours were little changed, an independent survey showed on Monday.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year Profit
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. Net income for the 2011 fourth quarter was $33.9 million, or $1.08 per diluted share, compared to net income of$12.5 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2010. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2011 was negatively impacted by $0.01 per diluted share related to changes in fair value of derivatives, compared to a favorable impact on net inco...




