US futures subdued as investors take stock
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures are relatively flat as investors take a breather and some analysts wonder how long the bull-market…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Actavis is buying Warner Chilcott in an all-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion which would create the…
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Markets solid despite Fed policy speculation
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Ryanair keeps growing, reports record profits
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World stocks rise on signs of steady US recovery
BANGKOK (AP) — Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push world stock markets higher Monday.
China sentences underground bank operator to death
BEIJING (AP) — A businesswoman in southern China has been sentenced to death on charges of defrauding investors as the government…
What do we eat? New food map will tell us
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Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The…
