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Trump demands share of profits in exchange for Keystone approval

He said President Obama, who in November formally rejected a permit for Keystone to cross into the US, “doesn’t know what the hell he is doing”.

Pfizer Bans Use of Its Drugs in Executions

Robert Dunham, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, said that Pfizer’s new move is an affirmation that the company does not want its products to be used for

US stocks slip after unemployment claims rise; tech slumps

That follows a wave of consolidation in the chemicals industry: DuPont and Dow Chemical agreed to combine a year ago, and ChemChina agreed to buy Syngenta of Switzerland in March.

Herbalife says it’s in advanced talks with FTC, shares soar

Herbalife Ltd., which has been accused by billionaire investor William Ackman of being a fraud, said it was in advanced talks with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to settle a

Valeant Pharmaceuticals files restated financial statements for 2015

Valeant Pharmaceuticals on Friday filed its long-overdue US financial report for 2015, plus restated results for several quarters, resolving its default on some of its $30 billion in debt and

AbbVie to Buy Cancer-Drug Maker for $5.8 Billion

AbbVie will acquire Stemcentrx for approximately $5.8 billion, with $2 billion paid in cash and the remaining in stock.

Wyoming’s unemployment rate continues to climb

Other adjacent counties were: Franklin, 4.3 percent; Knox, 5.2 percent; Coshocton, 7.1 percent; and Perry, 7.2 percent.

UnitedHealth to trim ACA exchanges to ‘handful’ of states

UnitedHealth is the nation’s largest insurer, and it is operating on ACA exchanges in 34 states, including in Iowa and IL. Consumers in Alabama, Arizona, Iowa, Nebraska and North Carolina

Bernie Sanders joins Verizon picket line in NYC

Reuters reported that almost 40,000 Verizon workers walked off their job after contract talks hit an impasse.

USA regulators to notify some banks their ‘living wills’ are flawed

Wells Fargo (WFC – Get Report) and Bank of America (BAC – Get Report) say they’re committed to repairing the flaws in proposed “living wills” that federal regulators rejected Wednesday

Alaska Air buys Virgin America to expand West Coast flights

As part of the deal, Alaska agreed to pay $57 in cash for each share of Virgin stock, a considerable premium over Virgin’s Friday closing price of $38.90 per share.

Verizon Reportedly Moving Forward with Yahoo Bid

Apparently Verizon is also willing to acquire Yahoo’s Japan division if that would help the offer.

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