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Popular eye supplements need a tweak, study suggests
Adding omega-3 fatty acids to AREDS formula probably won’t help slow macular degeneration. Continue reading
PBOC Official Says Bank Credit Unlikely to Slow
Credit growth at Chinese banks is unlikely to slow markedly in the near term as the nation is too dependent on bank lending for its financing needs, Sheng Songcheng, head of the central bank’s statistics and analysis department, wrote in an essay. Continue reading
IMF’s Lipton adds pressure on UK to change economic course
A senior IMF economist added pressure on Britain’s finance minister George Osborne on Saturday to slow the pace of his deficit-cutting program to take into account the country’s under-performance on growth. Continue reading
Germany puts brakes on EU bank union with treaty call
Germany said European banking union will require changes to EU law, in a call that could slow completion of the plan designed to underpin the euro currency. Continue reading
Calif. governor looks to China for investments
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Continue reading
Stocks dip after manufacturing growth slows
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market got off to a slow start in April, edging lower after the Standard and Poor's 500 index eclipsed its all-time high last week. Continue reading
Get ready for busy wildfire season
Despite a slow start to the wildfire season, the USA should see another busy year. Continue reading
Storm dumps up to 22 inches of snow on New England
A slow-moving storm in the Northeast dumped up to 22 inches of snow. Continue reading
Target cautious after weak holiday quarter, shares fall
(Reuters) – Target Corp on Wednesday offered a cautious outlook for consumer spending in 2013 following a weak holiday quarter and said it was on track with its massive Canadian store opening plans this year. The discount retailer's fourth-quarter profit fell short of Wall Street expectations as the number of purchases dropped 1 percent, the first such decline in 14 quarters. Continue reading
BHP’s Kloppers Says Chinese Mineral Demand to Slow
Growth in China’s demand for mineral commodities could slow substantially over the coming years, forcing miners to focus on cutting costs, outgoing BHP Billiton Ltd. Continue reading
