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Forest Laboratories Inc is among a handful of companies interested in bidding for Irish drugmaker Elan Corp , according to two people familiar with the situation who wished to remain anonymous...
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A federal judge on Wednesday limited the extent to which former Goldman Sachs Group Inc vice president Fabrice Tourre can argue that he was acting on the advice of company lawyers in his defense...
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From their roots in spying and stealth military attacks, unmanned planes are spreading into the civilian sphere and could soon be put to work in tasks as diverse as inspecting oil pipelines,...
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BlackBerry shares fell nearly 4 percent on Tuesday after a Bernstein Research analyst cut his rating on the stock to "underperform" ahead of the company's quarterly earnings release next week.
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German aircraft engine maker MTU Aero Engines said its order intake at this year's Paris Airshow will reach at least $1.
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SoftBank cleared a major hurdle in its attempt to buy the U.S. wireless provider after Dish Network declined to make a new bid.
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FedEx Corp said on Wednesday it was cutting its capacity between the United States and Asia, sending its shares lower on concerns about future growth, even as the world's biggest air-freight...
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It's already been five years since the credit crisis turned the world of finance upside down.
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The president of the World Bank said it is watching for any spillover effects on developing countries of a slowing of U.S. money creation and will move to provide affordable capital when borrowing...
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All eyes were on the Federal Reserve Wednesday as traders waited for any clues about when the central bank will begin trimming back on its bond purchases.
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The markets slumped on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it will hold its monetary policy steady, and sees downside economic risks diminishing.
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Bears Strike Back: Wall Street took a thrashing on Wednesday as traders fretted that a rosier economic outlook from the Federal Reserve could prompt the central bank to cut down on its bond buying...
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European markets were little changed as traders braced for the Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day.
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Interest rates on home mortgages rose last week to hit their highest level in over a year, hurting demand from potential homeowners.
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CapitalistPig.com’s Jonathan Hoenig and Financial Insyghts President Peter Atwater weigh in on whether over-the-top spending means the markets are facing a downturn. And former Connecticut State...
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Here is the ETF Professor's ETF Watch List for Wednesday, June 19, 2013.
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The head of pork producer could receive nearly $46.6 million in merger-related payments as part of a planned takeover by China's Shuanghui International.
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Data since the officials met in May has been mixed, but the central bank is expected to keep up its bond-buying program.
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Struggling Australian tycoon Nathan Tinkler has given up nearly half of his stake in Whitehaven Coal Ltd for about $285 million to pay down debt to a U.S. hedge fund, easing concern about a...
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SunGard Data Systems Inc, the computer software maker that was taken private in 2005 for $11.
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Your daily recap on precious metals.
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Adobe Systems Inc, which makes the Photoshop and Acrobat software, reported a higher-than-expected adjusted quarterly profit as demand rose for the subscription-based version of its flagship...
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In what is becoming something of an emerging trend, no pun intended, developing world stocks and many of the ETFs that track them are cascading lower even on days when U.
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Japanese drugmaker Astellas Pharma Inc is looking to sell its dermatology portfolio that could be worth between $500 million and $1 billion, according to three people familiar with the situation.
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Risk appetite was brisk on Wall Street on Tuesday as investors purchased stocks ahead of Wednesday's FOMC statement.
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With 2013 nearly half complete, now is a good time to look at this year's top-performing ETFs to see what has worked, what might keep working and which funds could be vulnerable to second-half...
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Although concerns about rising interest rates have spiked in recent weeks, investors still want yield.