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NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) – The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker’s stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.

Bethany Storro doesn’t usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.

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U.S. markets lift higher on positive manufacturing, consumer confidence and jobs reports. Burger King goes private again.

Ever thought of the fact that that Rs. 2 coin that you hand over with such nonchalance may have a story to tell? The RBI Monetary Museum at Fort Mumbai is a place where many such tales may be found.

* Goldcorp seen paying full price for Cerro Negro reserves

Stocks ended a three-week losing streak after an encouraging employment report lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.

Swiss franc hits record high against the euro and nears parity against the dollar as worries over the global economic recovery drive haven demand

US stocks rose, extending this week’s rally, after a better-than-expected August jobs report eased fears about a slowdown in the pace of the economic recovery

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks jumped and commodities rose on Friday after data showing fewer U.S. job losses than expected reinforced other reports this week to ease fears the American economy is on the cusp of a new recession.

In 2002, Ben Bernanke deemed deflation such a threat that he referred to Milton Friedman’s notion of handing out cash to stop falling prices

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.

This story appeared in Bank Digest. To help ensure that the rulemaking process to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is conducted in a fair, open, and transparent manner, the Fed has released written summaries of contacts and meetings between agency staff and the public—representatives of bank organizations, consumer groups, trade [...]