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WASHINGTON - The cost of living rose less than forecast in May, restrained by the first drop in food prices in almost four years and signaling inflation remains under control. The consumer price index was up 0.1 percent after falling 0.4 percent in...

There are dozens of reasons for American farmers and ranchers to be thrilled-nay, elated!-by Shuanghui International Holding Inc.'s proposed $4.7 billion purchase of Smithfield Foods, Inc., America's biggest pork chop. Here are 10. Number 10: The U.S....

LONDRES, 12 jun (Reuters) - El ente regulador financiero de Gran Bretaña está investigando un reporte acerca de que operadores manipularon tasas de cambio referenciales que son ampliamente utilizadas por empresas y fondos. Las discusiones llegan en...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog is looking into a report that traders manipulated benchmark foreign exchange rates that are widely used by companies and funds. The discussions come at a time of increased global scrutiny of financial...

 There are dozens of reasons for American farmers and ranchers to be thrilled — nay, elated! — by Shuanghui International Holding Inc.’s proposed $4.7 billion purchase of Smithfield Foods, Inc., America’s biggest pork chop. Here...

For years, the White House and many lawmakers have been saying the government needs to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of their misery. Yet they live on. And now their stock charts look like electrocardiograms. Both companies' common shares are up...

May 23 (Reuters) - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc, Bloomberg news reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Waze is seeking more than $1...

(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will not hastily withdraw its policy stimulus for the economy, a senior central banker said on Thursday, while another stressed that it could adjust the pace of bond purchases both up or down according to the data. Seeking...

(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will maintain policy flexibility and respond to incoming economic data that theoretically could cause it to initially taper its pace of bond purchases and then adjust the purchases higher, the president of the San Francisco...

Bloomberg News reports: KKR is weighing an investment in Saks with an eye toward merging it with Neiman Marcus, sources tell Bloomberg. The report comes a day after Saks hired Goldman Sachs to advise it on its "strategic options," including a possible...

Officials at Bloomberg, the New York financial news and information service, scrambled to deal with an unfolding customer privacy scandal after admitting its journalists had snooped on business clients for years through its network of terminals ubiquitous...

Bloomberg Chief Executive Daniel L. Doctoroff admitted that giving its journalists access to some subscriber information for its data terminals was "a mistake." The company went into damage control mode last week shortly after it disclosed that...