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Oprah Winfrey, the talk show host and producer, will give the keynote address at Harvard University’s graduation ceremony.
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A Roche Holding AG skin cancer drug reduced the size and number of growths in people genetically predisposed to the disease in a study published today, even as half the participants quit because of side effects.
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Air Canada, the country’s largest airline, rose to its highest price in 15 months after increased traffic and cost-cutting helped produce the company’s first profit in seven quarters.
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Boeing Co. said 2012 deliveries for the 787 Dreamliner should stay on schedule after an initial slowdown of work as the first composite-plastic passenger jet is inspected for signs of delamination on the fuselage.
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General Motors Co., resuming Chevrolet Volt production a week earlier than planned, seeks to boost sales of the $39,000 electric car more than 30 percent in coming months.
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U.S. aviation regulators will require carriers to inspect about 175 older Boeing Co. 737s, the world’s most widely flown jet, for fuselage cracks after a Southwest Airlines Co. plane split open in flight.
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General Motors Co., facing mounting losses in Europe, will have to spend at least $1 billion to revive its operations in the region, according to estimates from three analysts.
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Google Inc. stepped up competition with Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. in cloud computing, enabling users to store documents, audio clips and videos through a Web connection.
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Marc Andreessen, responding to speculation about his potential role at Yahoo! Inc., said neither he nor partners at his venture-capital firm would accept an operating position at the company.
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Google Inc.’s Android extended its lead as the most widely used U.S. smartphone software last quarter, while Research In Motion Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. lost share, ComScore Inc. said.
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