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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
June 10, 2013
Facebook Inc. gained as much as 5.6 percent amid speculation that the world’s largest social network may be added to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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By Adam Satariano, Bloomberg |
June 10, 2013
Apple Inc. is preparing to unveil sweeping changes to the software powering iPhones and iPads, seeking to reignite desire for its products and blunt the advance of Google Inc.’s Android mobile operating system.
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By Phil Flynn |
June 10, 2013
The U.S. jobs report was just right. Strong enough to suggest decent energy demand but not enough of a blockbuster that may force the Fed to hurry up and taper.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
June 7, 2013
American employers took on more workers than forecast in May as the world’s largest economy weathered the impact of higher taxes and federal spending cuts.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2013
Household wealth in the U.S. jumped to a record in the first quarter, exceeding its pre-recession peak for the first time, bolstered by gains in the stock and housing markets that are helping Americans mend finances.
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By Mark Drajem and Jack Kaskey, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2013
Several plant scientists questioned conclusions Monsanto Co. drew from its investigation of an escaped gene-altered wheat variety and said there is still a risk that rogue grain is in the seed supply.
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By James Stafford |
June 5, 2013
Technology is what has driven the American oil and gas boom, and new advances are coming online constantly. It's enough to rival the Saudis, if the Kingdom allows it to happen.
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By Rich Miller, Bloomberg |
June 5, 2013
The Federal Reserve probably will refrain from selling assets from its balance sheet over the next three to five years as the U.S. falls short of a return to full employment, according to Pimco.
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By Whitney Kisling and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to an almost one-month low, as economists predicted the Federal Reserve may reduce stimulus as soon as September.
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By Silla Brush |
May 30, 2013
Gary Gensler is drawing scrutiny for using personal email for work, including during the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd.