A night to remember... three times

It's a wrap! And that's exactly what the Boston Herald did last night wrapping the paper three times as the historic results of Election Night 2012 unraveled. We didn't quit until well past midnight when the last speech stopped echoing through the streets....

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Sprint buying some US Cellular markets for $480M

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Sprint is buying U.S. Cellular markets in the Midwest for $480 million to boost its network capacity in that region. Sprint Nextel Corp., the third-largest U.S. cellphone carrier, said Wednesday that it is buying spectrum and...

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Markets brush off Obama win amid gridlock concerns

LONDON — The re-election of President Barack Obama gave markets a short-lived boost Wednesday, before concerns over his ability to get a budget agreement from a divided Congress and more grim economic news out of Europe turned sentiment around. Obama...

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Protests outside Ford European HQ in Germany

BERLIN — Ford workers angry about the automaker's plans to shutter a plant in Belgium broke windows and burnt tires in a demonstration outside the company's European headquarters in Germany. Cologne city police spokesman Karlo Kreitz said about 100...

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Stocks slide as Europe slashes its growth forecast

Stocks are opening sharply lower on Wall Street following the presidential election and dire warnings from Europe that a broad recession there is now all but certain. Index futures had been higher early Wednesday but reversed course after the European...

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Greece readies for crucial austerity vote

ATHENS, Greece — Greece's fragile coalition government faces its toughest test so far when lawmakers vote Wednesday on new painful austerity measures demanded to keep the country afloat, on the second day of a nationwide general strike. The €13.5...

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U.S. markets start lower after Obama victory

U.S. stock markets dropped this morning after President Obama's re-election victory last night with potential culprits for the plunge being looming fears of the nation's fiscal cliff and continued global economic slowdown, experts said. The Dow Jones...

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October sales drop prompts iParty to consider 'strategic alternatives'

Party goods retailer iParty Corp. today reported sales of $16.4 million for October, a 6.5 percent drop compared to total company sales for the same period last year, prompting the company to hire an investment bank to look into "a broad range of financial...

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Clearview Audio raises $1M to launch 'invisible speaker' system

Emo Labs Inc., a Waltham-based company that now does business as ClearView Audio, said it has secured $1.05 million in funding from a group of private investors that will be used to help launch the company's invisible speaker system. ClearView Audio...

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Navy yard development sails ahead

A Danvers developer is moving full steam ahead at the Charlestown Navy Yard with plans to build apartments on an empty city-owned lot where several previous projects ran aground. Kavanagh Advisory Group took on the so-called Parcel 39A — located at...

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