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Monthly Archive March, 2011

KV prenatal drug loses exclusivity

March 31, 2011

In a rare move for any regulatory agency, the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced it would not enforce the monopoly status it recently […]

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Damaged paint plant could be down 4 to 8 weeks

March 29, 2011

Many car and truck buyers will have limited color choices for at least a month as crews try to fix a factory that was damaged […]

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Walgreen fiscal 2Q profit climbs but shares tumble

March 23, 2011

Walgreen Co. said Tuesday its fiscal second-quarter earnings climbed 10 percent, but company shares tumbled after results were released and analysts said they expected more […]

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Buffett Won’t Sell Japan Shares as Earthquake Creates ‘Buying Opportunity’ - Bloomberg

March 21, 2011

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Japan’s record earthquake is a buying opportunity and he won’t sell his shares in the country as its future hasn’t […]

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France fires on Libyan military vehicle

March 19, 2011

A French fighter jet fired Saturday on a Libyan military vehicle, the first reported offensive action in a international military operation against Libyan leader Moammar […]

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Yen falls after G7 pledge to support Japan

March 18, 2011

The yen fell in early Friday trading after the Group of Seven major governments pledged solidarity with Japan and promised to intervene in currency markets […]

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U.K. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Fall as Economy Recovers From Cold Winter - Bloomberg

March 16, 2011

U.K. unemployment claims unexpectedly fell in February by the most in eight months, adding to signs that the economy may be recovering from the impact […]

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Irish `Bad Boys’ Vow to Defend Tax Sovereignty After Sarkozy Summit Spat - Bloomberg

March 15, 2011

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny vowed to defend the country’s tax sovereignty after a “good Gallic spat” over corporate levies with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. […]

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Innovations drive technology market up

March 13, 2011

Why do tech stocks build us up just to let us down?
Technology’s track record is one of dramatic peaks and valleys for investors. However, its […]

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Debit cards: $50 spending limit coming?

March 11, 2011

Declined! Your debit card may soon be denied for purchases greater than $100 — or even as little as $50.
JPMorgan Chase, one of […]

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