February 2nd, 2012
Spain is set to announce today its plan to shepherd struggling banks into mergers and make the industry set aside 50 billion euros ($66 billion) […]
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January 31st, 2012
Unemployment across the 17 countries that use the euro ended 2011 at a record high of one person in every 10, official figures showed Tuesday, […]
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January 25th, 2012
Schoolchildren’s favorite lunch _ the ubiquitous frozen pizza _ is about to get healthier.
First lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack are expected to […]
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January 23rd, 2012
With Islamists comprising the overwhelming majority of its lawmakers, the parliament elected in Egypt’s first legislative vote after Hosni Mubarak’s ouster nearly a year ago […]
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January 5th, 2012
U.K. banks (F3BANK) expect to toughen the criteria on loans to companies and households in the first quarter because of strains in wholesale funding markets, […]
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December 6th, 2011
Stocks wavered between small gains and losses in midday trading Tuesday after Standard & Poor’s expanded its downgrade threat against Europe to include the region’s […]
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October 27th, 2011
Norwegian oil company Statoil ASA said Thursday its net profit fell by 25 percent in the third quarter, mainly due to increased production costs and […]
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September 20th, 2011
The Clayton-based toymaker that wowed the world with its robotic hamsters a couple years ago is hoping children will go gaga this year over its […]
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August 27th, 2011
More than 400,000 homes and businesses lost power Saturday as Hurricane Irene slammed into the East Coast.
Winds of up to 80 miles per hour whipped […]
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August 16th, 2011
PARIS
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