BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman said on Thursday he sold about 5 million shares in ...
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Ackman's fund sells 5 million Valeant shares to generate tax loss
Ackman's fund sells 5 million Valeant shares to generate tax loss
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman said on Thursday he sold about 5 million shares in drug company Valeant International in order to generate a tax loss as investors in his Pershin ...
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China builds second aircraft carrier
China builds second aircraft carrier
China is building a second aircraft carrier - but this time conventionally powered and made from domestic ...
China is building a second aircraft carrier - but this time conventionally powered and made from domestic technology, its defence ministry announces. Source: BBC Technology ...
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Republican Ben Carson's campaign manager, other aides quit
Republican Ben Carson's campaign manager, other aides quit
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The campaign manager of U.S. Republican Ben Carson's 2016 presidential ru ...
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The campaign manager of U.S. Republican Ben Carson's 2016 presidential run and other aides resigned on Thursday in a dispute over the direction of Carson's foundering c ...
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Blaze engulfs Dubai skyscraper near world's tallest building
Blaze engulfs Dubai skyscraper near world's tallest building
DUBAI (Reuters) - Fire engulfed a 63-storey skyscraper in downtown Dubai near the world's tallest buildin ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - Fire engulfed a 63-storey skyscraper in downtown Dubai near the world's tallest building on Thursday night, but the block was successfully evacuated and there were only light injurie ...
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Oil ends 2015 down 35 percent; long, painful hangover seen
Oil ends 2015 down 35 percent; long, painful hangover seen
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday but fell as much as 35 percent for the year after ...
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday but fell as much as 35 percent for the year after a race to pump by Middle East crude producers and U.S. shale oil drillers created an unprecede ...
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No plea bargain for 'not guilty' Bill Cosby, lawyer says
No plea bargain for 'not guilty' Bill Cosby, lawyer says
(Reuters) - Comedian Bill Cosby's lawyer said on Thursday that the entertainer would not consider a plea ...
(Reuters) - Comedian Bill Cosby's lawyer said on Thursday that the entertainer would not consider a plea bargain on charges he sexually assaulted a woman in 2004 after giving her drugs and alcohol. ...
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World's oddest year end party
World's oddest year end party
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How to stick to those resolutions
How to stick to those resolutions
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Some WhatsApp users still facing service disruption
Some WhatsApp users still facing service disruption
(Reuters) - WhatsApp, a messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, said some users were still facing issues ...
(Reuters) - WhatsApp, a messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, said some users were still facing issues while accessing its messaging service. Source: Reuters Technology ...
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Nipple spat over public breastfeeding
Nipple spat over public breastfeeding
A New Hampshire state House debate about public breastfeeding is getting ugly, following a legislative pr ...
A New Hampshire state House debate about public breastfeeding is getting ugly, following a legislative proposal that would make it a misdemeanor to expose nipples while in public. Source: CNN ...
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