‘Landmark’ Trade Deal on Slashing Tech Tariffs Agreed
July 24, 2015
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‘Landmark’ Trade Deal on Slashing Tech Tariffs Agreed

In the end, officials from the major economies agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than…

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Watch This Champion Eater Destroy 12 Pints of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
July 24, 2015
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Watch This Champion Eater Destroy 12 Pints of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream

Recently crowned Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest champ Matt Stonie and the longtime king…

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NC Court Upholds Taxpayer-Funded Grants for Private Schools
July 24, 2015
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NC Court Upholds Taxpayer-Funded Grants for Private Schools

Wake County Superior Court Judge Robert Hobgood had ruled the program unconstitutional.

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Citigroup to Pay $700 Million to Customers in Card Settlement
July 24, 2015
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Citigroup to Pay $700 Million to Customers in Card Settlement

Citibank has agreed to pay $700 million to consumers, plus an additional $70 million in…

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Nokia Alcatel merger gets EU approval
July 24, 2015
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Nokia Alcatel merger gets EU approval

Nokia Corporation has just won an unconditional approval by the European Union to go ahead…

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Citigroup shuts Banamex USA, pays US$140m in fines, Banking & Finance
July 24, 2015
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Citigroup shuts Banamex USA, pays US$140m in fines, Banking & Finance

The fine by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp includes $40 million in civil penalties to…

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Xerox shows second quarter profit
July 24, 2015
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Xerox shows second quarter profit

U.S. new home sales down 6.8%
July 24, 2015
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U.S. new home sales down 6.8%

Sales of new, single-family homes fell 6.8% between May and June to a seasonally adjusted…

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Diageo shares dip on US SEC’s regulatory probe | IFA Magazine – Independent
July 24, 2015
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Diageo shares dip on US SEC’s regulatory probe | IFA Magazine – Independent

The maker of Smirnoff vodka and Johnnie Walker whiskey confirmed that it had received an…

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Anthem Said to Be Nearing Deal to Buy Cigna for $48 Billion
July 24, 2015
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Anthem Said to Be Nearing Deal to Buy Cigna for $48 Billion

Any deal would draw close scrutiny over antitrust concerns and there has been some speculation…

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