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France and Spain’s economies have grown at a faster pace than expected, indicating that the euro area is picking up momentum.

Acquisitive pharmaceutical major Abbott Laboratories is adding another new asset to its portfolio. The company has agreed to acquire peer St. Jude Medical in cash and stock deal currently valued at roughly $25 billion.  In its press release heralding the purchase, Abbott said that “St.

Given Virgin’s Q1 revenue and earnings beat, marking the fifth time in six quarters, is Alaska Airlines getting a better bargain than initially believed?

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A consumer hands his kid, maybe his nephew or niece or maybe even a friend’s kid, his mobile device — an iPad, say — to play some games.

The next time he checks his credit card statement, he finds an $8,000 charge for “Candy Crush” in-app purchases.

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It deserves to be said — before jumping into the speculation well about Apple’s future with Tesla — that there is perhaps something a bit silly about jumping to endgame planning on the basis of a single quarterly earnings result. Apple may have posted its first negative sales result in 13 years, but it does at least bear mentioning that it was a pretty impressive streak that probably was, logically speaking, going to have to end one day.

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