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The Faroe Islands, a tiny, windswept land halfway between Scotland and Iceland, is so barren its 50,000 inhabitants import almost everything except fish and sheep. Now it wants to leap to the frontier of genetic medicine.
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A Michigan man who ran an “investment club” pleaded guilty in federal court in Virginia to defrauding more than 750 members out of almost $40 million.
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Sharing the benefits of DNA science across social and class lines is one of the next big challenges facing genome researchers, scientists said at a Nobel conference in Stockholm today.
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Morgan Stanley, which last year missed an internal trading-revenue target by more than 40 percent, is under pressure to show improvement after a two-year effort to turn around the firm’s fixed-income trading business.
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Oil and gas companies drilling in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico may need to pay millions of dollars for improvements to safety valves on the seabed floor they hope never get used.
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Textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen emerged from his house in East Hampton, New York, Saturday night sporting a blue shirt with polka dots and a white cap.
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Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s acquisition of Renaissance Credit is extending the retail lender’s borrowing advantage over Goldman Sachs Group Inc.- backed Tinkoff Credit Systems as yields tumble to records before a possible bond sale.
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Bridgewater Associates, the world’s biggest hedge fund, intends to build a $750 million headquarters financed partly with state aid in Stamford, Connecticut, according to Governor Dannel Malloy.
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The Kazakh central bank’s problem- loan fund may provide only “marginal” relief to asset quality and will be challenging to implement, Fitch Ratings said.
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Fred Gander, a Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partner who helped manage the firm, has left for KPMG LLP.
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