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During the Cold War, scientists working at the laboratories of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology produced ideas and inventions, such as distant early- warning radar and satellite-tracking systems, designed to help the U.S. prevail over the Soviet Union.
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On a snowy morning in the middle of February, Tony Blair, looking trim from his four- to five-times- a-week workout regime, is sipping coffee in his office in London’s Mayfair district.
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said those protesting against the financial industry may not have the answers to economic improvement.
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The U.S. Labor Department issued a rule today to expand access to personalized investment advice for workers in retirement savings plans, Assistant Secretary of Labor Phyllis Borzi said.
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Bill Gross, manager of the world’s largest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said Greece is likely to remain in the euro zone. It “would be better to drop out” and then come back, he said.
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It was exceptionally cold in Sulaymaniyah, a city in northern Iraq’s Kurdish region, on the morning of Dec. 22. Shwan Taha was sitting in the airport lounge with a bag of gifts, waiting to get back to his wife and children at home in Istanbul.
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The Federal Reserve is trying to help Americans by stimulating the economy with low interest rates. It may actually push some of them toward riskier investments for yield.
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Warren Buffett said his “trigger finger is itchy” for major aquisitions after his cash hoard at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. climbed to $38.2 billion as of Dec. 31.
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Sky City Church is the perfect spot for billionaire Thomas Kwok to contemplate his two passions: religion and the family property empire.
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The Internal Revenue Service is extending the filing deadline of a form needed to help determine the taxes on estates of people who died in 2010, the agency said in a statement today.
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