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Italy police search VW offices in Verona in emissions probe
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:32 amItalian authorities have searched the headquarters of Volkswagen Italia as part of a local investigation into the emissions testing scandal at the German automaker. -
Britain’s Cameron promises pick-up in EU reform proposals
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:21 amBritish Prime Minister David Cameron told European Union leaders Thursday he will soon lay out detailed proposals for the reform of the EU that will… -
Yahoo’s updated email app aims to kill the password
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:12 amYahoo is trying to phase out passwords with an update to its mobile application for its email service. -
Government: No benefit hike for Social Security next year
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 6:32 amThere will be no benefit increase next year for millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees, the government said Thursday. -
UnitedHealth again looks to fast-growing businesses in 3Q
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 5:48 amUnitedHealth Group’s third-quarter profit slipped, but the nation’s largest health insurer still beat Wall Street expectations due partly to fast growth in pharmacy benefits management… -
Valeant subpoenaed over patient assistance program, pricing
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 5:24 amValeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. says that federal prosecutors have subpoenaed the drug developer, seeking information on its drug pricing, distribution and patient assistance program. -
Spain’s Repsol energy firm to sell assets, cut spending
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 4:16 amSpanish energy company Repsol says it will sell 6.2 billion euros ($7.1 billion) in non-strategic assets and slash spending over the next five years as… -
Burberry hit by slowdown in sales in Asia
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 3:44 amLuxury goods maker Burberry saw its shares slump on Thursday after it said its six-month revenue growth slowed to a trickle, due largely to weaker… -
Stock set to rise … Germany orders recall of 2.4 million VWs … O’Hare to open new runway today
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 3:32 amGlobal shares rose today after weak economic figures in the U.S. reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will remain cautious over raising interest rates. Germany's DAX… -
Unilever reports higher sales in third quarter
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 2:25 amUnilever, the consumer products giant whose brands include Ben & Jerry's ice cream, says a warm end to the summer helped push up sales by…