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A look at how Russia, US still spy on each other
The Cold War is long over, but espionage is forever. Continue reading
Spicing Up the Americas Region, MAI Strengthens its Presence in Chile
TEL-AVIV, Israel, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Enhancing MAI’s capabilities in an important and growing South American market Acquisition boosts ChileAgro’s product offering to customers The Makht… Continue reading
Groupon Surges on Revenue Beat
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Groupon shares were surging more than 11.5% to $6.25 in extended-hours trading Wednesday after the company exceeded first-quarter revenue forecasts. “We are encouraged by our results, as our local revenues accelerated and our margins improved over the prior quarter,” said Eric Lefkofsky, Groupon’s co-CEO, in a statement Continue reading
New Lung Cancer Guidelines Recommends Offering Screening To High-Risk Individuals
NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) third edition of evidence-based lung cancer guidelines, Diagnosis and Management of Lung Can… Continue reading
Idea that American held by Venezuela is a spy ‘ridiculous:’ Obama
By Steve Holland SAN JOSE (Reuters) – The Venezuelan government's suggestion that an American citizen it has detained is a spy is “ridiculous,” U.S. President Barack Obama said in a television interview recorded on Saturday during a visit to Costa Rica. Continue reading
Foreclosure compensation checks arrive, but anger some homeowners
Millions of American homeowners who have struggled with foreclosures are now receiving checks for compensation from the companies that serviced their mortgages — part of the federal government’s efforts to resolve the foreclosure crisis. But some of those receiving checks tell NBC News that the payments are an insult that neither punishes the banks enough for “deficient” practices nor helps harme… Continue reading
Stagecoach on track to hit full year earnings target
LONDON (Reuters) – Transport operator Stagecoach said it would hit its annual earnings target after especially strong growth at its British rail and North American bus businesses in the last year. Continue reading
Weak earnings prospects weigh on stocks
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market finished pretty much where it started Wednesday as a mixed bag of earnings from big-name American companies left investors uninspired. Continue reading
