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Investors Turn Attention to Corporate Earnings

NEW YORK – Stock investors will take a break from parsing Fed chatter and prognosticating interest-rate moves next week, turning their attention instead to the nitty gritty of corporate earnings on Monday when Alcoa Inc. (AA) kicks off the earnings season. Hopes are high that another solid quarter of earnings …

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FDA Approves Contraceptive Implant

WASHINGTON – Implanon, a rod-shaped contraceptive implanted in the upper arm for up to three years, received federal approval, health officials said Tuesday. Food and Drug Administration approval clears Organon USA to sell the birth control rod in the United States, agency spokeswoman Susan Cruzan said. Implanon, which can stop …

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G8 Countries Agree to World Trade Organization Statement

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – Leaders of the Group of Eight major industrial countries on Sunday recommended a two-week extension for a deadline aimed at breaking the impasse over long-stalled global trade negotiations. “We welcome the decision to ask the WTO director general to consult members intensively in order to promote …

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