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- Ex-Virginia bank executives guilty in … Reuters - 1 hour 21 minutes ago
(Reuters) - The former chief executive of a failed U.S. bank in Norfolk, Virginia, and three others were convicted Friday on bank fraud conspiracy and other charges More »
- Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails … Reuters - 1 hour 43 minutes ago
By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the More »
- Penguin exhibit at Florida's SeaWorld … Reuters - 1 hour 51 minutes ago
By Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - SeaWorld Orlando opened its "Antarctica: Empire of the Penguins" on Friday, a new attraction that will be coated with More »
- Tempura-battered tarantula on menu at … Reuters - 1 hour 53 minutes ago
By Dana Feldman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hungry? How about tempura-battered fried Tarantula for an appetizer? They're frozen then defrosted before bug chef David More »
Senator urges 'extreme caution' on SoftBank … Reuters - 2 hours 27 minutes agoBy Doug Palmer and Liana B. Baker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential senator expressed strong concerns on Friday about Japanese company SoftBank Corp's plan to More »
- Google to bankroll, build wireless networks … Reuters - 2 hours 30 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Google Inc intends to finance, build and help operate wireless networks from sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia, hoping to connect a billion or so More »
- Oklahoma singer Shelton to headline … Reuters - 2 hours 32 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton said on Friday that he will headline a concert to benefit the victims of the Oklahoma tornado that More »
- Food Companies See (Big) Growth in the … Takepart.com - 6 hours ago
On the day of its birth, HappyFamily Brands—then Happy Baby Foods—was comprised of three full-time employees crammed into a 10x10-foot room at the foot of the More »
- Toronto mayor denies, finally, use of … Reuters - 2 hours 36 minutes ago
By Julie Gordon TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, under pressure to respond to allegations he was filmed using drugs, said on Friday that he does not More »
- Visa, Mastercard ask U.S. court to declare … Reuters - 2 hours 41 minutes ago
By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc, opening another front in an eight-year battle over credit card fees paid by retailers, on Friday More »
- Fox executive Darnell to leave TV network … Reuters - 2 hours 42 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Longtime Fox television executive Mike Darnell, who helped shepherd "American Idol" to the top of U.S. TV ratings, will leave the network, More »
- IMF's Lagarde escapes formal investigation … Reuters - 2 hours 43 minutes ago
By Noémie Olive PARIS (Reuters) - French magistrates decided on Friday not to place IMF chief Christine Lagarde under formal investigation over her role in a More »
- Illinois House votes to allow residents … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Joanne von Alroth SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives on Friday voted overwhelmingly to allow residents to carry concealed More »
- Justice Department defends journalist … Reuters - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department said on Friday that senior officials including Attorney General Eric Holder vetted a decision to search an email More »
- Column: What war on the press? Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Jack Shafer (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared war on the press, say writers at Slate, the Daily Beast, Reason, the Washington Post (Jennifer Rubin, More »
- Wall Street posts first weekly loss … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since More »
- U.S. audit regulator reaches deal with … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Dena Aubin and Sarah N. Lynch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. regulators will get access to Chinese companies' audit documents under a deal announced on Friday, More »
- New U.S. fears emerge over tainted compounded … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has received seven reports of illnesses in patients who took steroid injections More »
- Bausch & Lomb's Ista pleads guilty over … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant More »
- Louisiana to push ahead with paying … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Stephanie Simon (Reuters) - Louisiana's schools chief vowed on Friday to push ahead with a plan to let students take classes from private firms and nonprofits at More »
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