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Global shares edge higher but crude oil weakens
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock markets around the world edged higher on Tuesday amid signs of improving growth, even though questions about monetary policy limited gains. U.S. shares hovered near five-year highs while the dollar rose and gold fell. The...Tags: Netflix Inc., UPS Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Bonds, G20
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bank of America, BlackRock, Google
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Bank of America and BlackRock, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of America Corp : KBW cuts to market perform from outperform *...Tags: Vectren Corp., Petroleum Industry, Dunkin' Brands, Paychex Incorporated, Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Drug industry CEOs plotting more carve-outs
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * New generation of CEOs more open to restructuring * Established drug products in focus at Pfizer, GSK, Sanofi * Bankers see divestments helping to unlock...Tags: Banking, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Corporate Officers, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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FDA warns on use of certain migraine drugs during pregnancy
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on the use of migraine drug valproate sodium in pregnant women as it could result in lower IQ scores in the baby. The FDA said the results of a recent study showed that children exposed to...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Bipolar Disorder, Headaches, Migraine, Food and Drug Administration
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Insight: Miner's union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy
Reuters(Reuters) - As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp, lawyers for their union are trying an unusual gambit - and one that may be a test case for workers' rights when companies...Tags: Bankruptcy, Lawyers, Guaranty Corporation, Mining, Unions
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar dips before Fed; S&P 500 hits highs as Apple gains
Reuters* S&P 500 index hits record intraday, closing highs * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history, shares rise By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Nasdaq Composite, Credit Ratings, Consumer Confidence, NASDAQ
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks inch up, US dlr dips as central bank action eyed
Reuters* U.S. Midwest business activity contracts in April; US dollar falls * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Stocks on...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Nasdaq Composite, Credit Ratings, Consumer Confidence, Finance
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U.S. task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
Reuters* Experts hope move will encourage more testing * Guidelines may trigger insurance coverage for tests (Adds comments from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in paragraphs eight and nine) By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) -...Tags: Disease Prevention, Internists, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, AIDS
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Task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - An influential U.S. panel is calling for HIV screening for all Americans aged 15 to 65, regardless of whether they are considered to be at high risk, a change that may help lift some of the stigma associated with HIV testing. The...Tags: Disease Prevention, Internists, Health, AIDS, Diseases and Illnesses
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Humira sales propel AbbVie in 1Q
Tribune staff reporterIn its first quarter as an independent, publicly traded company, AbbVie Inc. said net income rose 9.6 percent, to $968 million, or 60 cents a share, from $883 million, or 56 cents a share, a year earlier when the company was still a part of Abbott...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Thomson Corporation, Corporate Officers, Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease
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Dear Gov. Perry: Illinois isn't perfect, but it has advantages
Dear Gov. Perry, So, yeah, Illinois is certainly not perfect! With our fiscal problems and aggressive taxes, I will admit, it can be a difficult state to do business in. But what Illinois has in common with Texas and the 48 other states of this great...Tags: Land Price, Washington, DC, Executive Branch, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Government
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The day ahead in business April 26
Reports: GDP for the first quarter, 7:30 a.m.; Michigan consumer sentiment for April, 8:55 a.m. Local earnings: AbbVie Inc., Acco Brands Corp., Amcol International Corp., Aon Plc, Ventas Inc. Other major earnings: Alcatel Lucent SA, Autoliv Inc.,...
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