Stocks edge higher as Syria worries linger
U.S. stocks rose modestly as investors weighed the potential for a U.S. led strike on Syria and higher oil prices. Oil hit $110.03 a barrel while indexes edged up after a volatile session, with energy shares among the leaders and concerns about economic impact from rising fuel costs.
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Nintendo Cuts Wii U Price as PS4 and Xbox One Loom
Nintendo announced a price cut for the Wii U Deluxe Set from 349.99 to 299.99 effective September 20 and unveiled a Wind Waker HD bundle at 299.99. The company also introduced the Nintendo 2DS at 129.99 launching October 12. Nintendo aims to boost software sales ahead of holiday competition from Sony and Microsoft.
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Small firms urged to take stock and risks as growth looms
New York AP reports the economy shows life and small businesses should re evaluate operations and seize growth opportunities. Confidence rises with NSBA June July survey showing nearly half expect growth. Wells Fargo Gallup index climbs to 25. concerns persist over ACA costs and housing, but experts urge risk taking and employee care.
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New Mazda6 Poised for Gains in 2014 Model
The 2014 Mazda6 upgrades styling and interior with larger tires and better rear legroom. It offers anti-whiplash front head restraints, standard push-button start, and improved fuel economy of 26/38 mpg with automatic, 28/40 mpg with optional energy-reclaim system. Consumer Reports endorses reliability. MSRP starts at $21,785, up slightly from last year.
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