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O.J. testifies in long-shot bid to win freedom
O.J. Simpson, 65, testifies as part of an effort to overturn a prison term that could last his life span Continue reading
The twice and future prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, garners big Pakistan vote
It took scores of terrorist attacks, months of speculation and campaigning, but the verdict is in: Twice-elected prime minister Nawaz Sharif is set to win a third term after his party won a majority in the country’s parliamentary elections. Continue reading
Cameron on U.S. trip to learn Boston lessons, discuss Syria
By Andrew Osborn WASHINGTON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Boston on Monday to learn more about the bombings there after a meeting with President Barack Obama aimed at helping broker a Syrian peace deal and spurring talks on an EU-U.S. trade pact Continue reading
Stocks finish mixed; S&P posts all-time high
Stocks finished narrowly mixed Monday as trading was largely muted with no major economic news on tap and as investors hesitated to jump in after the recent rally, but the S&P 500 rose to touch a fresh all-time high. Continue reading
Qualcomm’s earnings outlook points to competition in Asia
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Leading mobile chipmaker Qualcomm forecast earnings below expectations on Wednesday as competition in smartphones intensifies and shifts toward Asia, and its stock fell sharply. Continue reading
Offshore outsourcing ‘not always a negative thing’
Following the controversy over the Royal Bank of Canada’s outsourcing of jobs, some business experts and entrepreneurs are making a case for the practice, saying that increasing profit immediately by going off shore could lead to more Canadian jobs in the long term. Continue reading
Poll: PM To Suffer May Elections Meltdown
A survey suggests that David Cameron will suffer worse than expected losses for a mid-term government at the local elections. Continue reading
Survey: Parents are bad at talking to kids about money
Parents always want their children to succeed, but the new Parents, Kids & Money Survey from mutual fund company T. Continue reading
