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Consumer prices post largest gain in nearly four years
WASHINGTON Feb 15 U.S. consumer prices recorded their biggest increase in nearly four years in January ashouseholds paid more for gasoline and other goods, suggesting inflation pressures could be picking up.The Labor Department said on Wednesday its Consumer Price Index jumped 0.6 percent last month after gaining 0.3 percent in
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J&J, Actelion approach Swiss takeover board over deal structure: paper
ZURICH Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) and Actelion (ATLN.S) have asked Switzerland's takeover board about the viability of a complicated takeover deal the U.S. healthcare company is discussing with the Swiss biotech firm, newspaper Tages-Anzeiger reported on Friday, without saying how
Samsung chief questioned behind closed doors in arrest warrant hearing
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin | SEOUL SEOUL A South Korean judge questioned Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee and
Netflix adds a third more subscribers than expected; shares jump eight percent
By Lisa Richwine and Anya George Tharakan Streaming video pioneer Netflix Inc added over a third more subscribers than expected in
