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Alongside Germany’s export success is another, creakier economy that suffers from overregulation and holds back not only the country but the rest of Europe, some economists say.
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With the proposal, President Obama enters an election-year debate with Republicans in Congress and in the presidential race who seek even lower taxes for businesses.
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In its filing, T-Mobile, the No. 4 cellphone carrier, told the F.C.C. that Verizon’s acquisition with cable companies would place an “excessive concentration” of wireless spectrum in Verizon’s hands.
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The software maker ratcheted up its battle with Google, which acquired Motorola Mobility last year, by accusing the cellphone maker of making its patents too expensive.
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A French minister confirmed Peugeot Citroën was discussing a “strategic” tie-up with General Motors, both of which are struggling in a tough European market.
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The former chief executive and chairman of the failed Icelandic lender Kaupthing Bank were indicted on Wednesday on charges of fraud and market manipulation.
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The $172 billion bailout of Greece may set off the credit-default swaps on that country's debt, even though Europe is trying to avoid activating them.
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Sales of previously owned homes in the United States surged last month, and the supply of properties on the market was the lowest in almost six years, the National Association of Realtors said.
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A Chinese firm’s legal challenge threatened to prevent Apple from selling one of its most popular products in one of its fastest growing markets.
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Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to buy the oil exploration company Cove Energy for £992 million as it looks to expand into East Africa in search of new energy reserves.
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As expenses rise, there are new calls to limit the costs at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and outlays for defending its former executives.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it would look into whether banks misled customers about the fees.
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William C. Weldon will step down as chief executive of Johnson & Johnson, which has struggled to emerge from a swarm of product recalls and manufacturing lapses.
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Before recalling an all-metal artificial hip, Johnson & Johnson insisted it was safe and maintained that company-sponsored studies refuted complaints that the device was flawed.
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A new program would require banks to send officials to court who have the power to alter loans to keep people in their homes.
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The Volcker Rule may create a divided world where the old investment banks are challenged by upstarts not limited by the rule.
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President Obama to ask for corporate tax cut; Inquiry focuses on bank overdraft fees; Greek crisis puts a feared financial instrument back in the spotlight.
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Bank lobbyists could not kill the Volcker Rule, so they got Congress and regulators to render it hopelessly vague and complex.
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It's all too easy to forget to calculate the impact of the cost of the safety net on the taxpayers who pay for it, an economist writes.
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What percentage of employee health insurance premiums does your company pay?
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Already reeling from economic crises, environmental measures in the Union are prompting disputes over fuel sources, airliners' emissions and solar subsidies.
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Google is currently making a pair of glasses that will be able to stream information to the wearer’s eyes in real time.
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Town Hall in Stamford, Conn., will become home to an incubation center — a place where potential entrepreneurs receive access to investors, work space and mentoring.
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The bankruptcy of the Tribune Company has not tarnished Samuel Zell’s reputation in real estate; he is now bidding for a stake in a huge apartment landlord, Archstone.
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Articles in this series are examining challenges posed by increasingly globalized high-tech industries.
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An animated explanation of how banks use securities lending to make a profit, while their customers cover the losses.
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