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Titan Pharmaceuticals Receives Complete Response Letter From the FDA for Probuphine New Drug Application

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 04/30/13 — Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: TTNP) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued this evening a Complete Respo… Continue reading

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Robert ‘RZ’ Zildjian Dead — Cymbal Honcho Dies at 89

Robert ‘RZ’ Zildjian — the guy who founded the Sabian cymbal company — died today at the age of 89 … Continue reading

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US CEO to France: Keep your ‘so-called workers’

The head of U.S. tire maker Titan launched a vitriolic attack on French productivity after the country’s socialist government suggested he buy a tire factory in the north of France. Continue reading

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Apple has enough cash on hand to buy Visa, Cisco or Intel

Despite concerns about its future growth, Apple (AAPL) is still a cash cow. Benzinga, noting that Apple’s most recent earnings report shows that the company has a whopping $137 billion in cash and cash equivalents, has some fun by making a list of all the companies that Apple could buy just by using the cash it has on hand. Among the top contenders are credit card giant Visa, with a market cap of $106 billion; networking equipment titan Cisco (CSCO), with a $112.13 billion market cap; semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm (QCOM), with a $110.6 billion market cap; and chip vendor Intel (INTC), with a $104.58 billion market cap. Continue reading

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Analysis: Titan’s taste for small funds seen behind its SAC exit

Money manager Titan Advisors has decided that bigger isn’t always better. Continue reading

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Triple H — WWE Superstar … SHAVES HIS HEAD!!!

Hunter Hearst Helmsley has done the unthinkable … HE CHOPPED OFF HIS FLOWING GOLDEN LOCKS!!!TMZ obtained photos of a shorn Triple H posing for pics with fans outside Titan Tower in Connecticut earlier today … Continue reading

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Glencore Considers Expansion of Philippines PASAR Plant – Source

Mining titan Glencore International PLC (GLEN.LN) is considering investing $500 million-$600 million to expand output at its Philippines copper smelter, as it ramps up production there following a fire in January, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Continue reading

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Rio Tinto Eyes China Steel Demand Peak In 2030

China’s transition to consumer-led economic growth is forecast to result in growing steel demand–peaking in 2030–as the world’s largest consumer of many commodities moves away from investment-led growth, the chief economist of mining titan Rio Tinto (RIO) said Wednesday. Continue reading

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Insight: As banks deepen commodity deals, Volcker test likely

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The subtext of JPMorgan's landmark deal to buy crude and sell gasoline for the largest oil refinery on the U.S. Continue reading

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Xstrata Operating, Financial Performance Strong;Output Mixed

Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata PLC (XTA.LN) said Tuesday its operating and financial performance remains strong after unveiling a mixed first-quarter output report and said it’s making good progress on its growth projectsThe Zug, Switzerland-based company, which is pursing a merger of equals with commodities titan Glencore International PLC (GLEN.LN), is investing heavily to expand output from its own operations by 50% from 2009 to 2015 and expects to start reaping rewards from the second half of the year when several projects begin production.The FTSE-100 miner didn’t disclose any financials in its latest report–just output–but said from Jan. Continue reading

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