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Eli Lilly & Co. said its experimental Alzheimer’s treatment slowed the decline of cognition in some patients while failing to meet the primary goals of two large trials. The shares rose.
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The weakest U.S. hiring in 12 months erased the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s advance for 2012 and pushed valuations in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index 19 percent below last year’s level.
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Two years after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. collapsed under $613 billion of debt, investors are questioning whether the investment-banking model that fueled record profits in the middle of the decade can be repaired.
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Edwards Lifesciences Corp. may double annual revenue and become a buyout target with U.S. approval of a $30,000 cardiac valve that can be implanted without open heart surgery.
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U.S. stocks rose this week, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index completing the biggest first- quarter rally since 1998, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said he will keep stimulating the economy and Europe agreed to increase rescue funds.
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U.S. stocks swung between gains and losses after advancing for two days as Yahoo! Inc. and Gilead Sciences Inc. reported revenue below analyst estimates, while Apple Inc. topped earnings predictions.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., among the world’s biggest traders of credit derivatives, disclosed to shareholders that they have sold protection on more than $5 trillion of debt globally.
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Speculators increased bets on higher agricultural prices to a five-month high on mounting concern that a South American drought will curb supplies of soybeans, corn and sugar at a time of record global demand.
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Speculators increased wagers on rising commodities to the highest level since November just as prices headed for the biggest three-day slide in almost a month.
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Bank of America Corp. , Citigroup Inc. and H&R Block Inc. plunged, leading a drop in financial stocks, on escalating concerns that faulty handling of home loans and foreclosures will fuel costs.
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