U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure

U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Europe’s debt woes have driven stock markets lower around the globe and may infect second-quarter earnings for U.S. companies with big sales in the region.
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U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure

U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Europe’s debt woes have driven stock markets lower around the globe and may infect second-quarter earnings for U.S. companies with big sales in the region.
Read more on Reuters

U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure

U.S. companies see demand worries in Europe exposure
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Europe’s debt woes have driven stock markets lower around the globe and may infect second-quarter earnings for U.S. companies with big sales in the region.
Read more on Reuters

U.S. Steel loses case in court to overturn foreign investment rules

U.S. Steel loses case in court to overturn foreign investment rules
OTTAWA – The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge by U.S. Steel and cleared the way for Ottawa’s case alleging the company broke promises made when the steelmaker bought the former Stelco Inc. in 2007.
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U.S. Stocks Fall, Preventing Longest Dow Streak of Weekly Gains Since 1995

U.S. Stocks Fall, Preventing Longest Dow Streak of Weekly Gains Since 1995
U.S. stocks slid, preventing the longest stretch of weekly gains for the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1995, as unrest in Egypt triggered the biggest one-day drop since November and overshadowed higher-than- projected earnings at companies from Intel Corp. to DuPont Co.
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Taxpayer investment in GM, Chrysler has ’starkly improved,’ U.S. says

Taxpayer investment in GM, Chrysler has ’starkly improved,’ U.S. says
U.S. taxpayers’ investment in General Motors, Chrysler and their two primary financing companies has “starkly improved,” but the U.S. Treasury’s conflicting goals may have hurt taxpayers’ ability to recoup money, the Congressional Oversight Panel said today.
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U.S. Completes Three-Year Probe Into Insider-Trading Networks, WSJ Reports

U.S. Completes Three-Year Probe Into Insider-Trading Networks, WSJ Reports
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and other federal officials are nearing the end of a 3-year investigation into possible insider-trading networks including consultants, hedge-fund and mutual-fund traders and investment bankers, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the situation.
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R&D Investment by U.S. Biopharmaceutical Companies Remains Strong Despite Ongoing Economic Challenges

R&D Investment by U.S. Biopharmaceutical Companies Remains Strong Despite Ongoing Economic Challenges
WASHINGTON, March 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Despite a fragile economy, America’s pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies invested a record $65.3 billion last year in the research and development of new life-changing medicines and vaccines – an increase of more than $1.5 billion from 2008, according [...]

More U.S. Investment In Diplomacy, Development Needed, Say Former Military Leaders

More U.S. Investment In Diplomacy, Development Needed, Say Former Military Leaders
A group of former U.S. military leaders have joined “recent calls by Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen to expand U.S. civilian capacities to reduce dependence on the military,” Politico’s Laura Rozen reports on her blog. [...]

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