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Updated 11 minutes ago
Yelp Inc., the site that lets users review everything from diners to dentists, surged as much as 73 percent in its first day of trading after selling shares for more than planned in an initial public offering.
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Updated 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
Sixty-eight ships were waiting to pass through the Houston Ship Channel, which serves the largest U.S. petroleum port, after heavy fog halted traffic overnight, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Updated 3 hours, 3 minutes ago
LadaTech LLC, a biotech company partly owned by GlaxoSmithKline Plc, won a jury verdict that rival Illumina Inc. infringed a patent for gene-manipulation techniques used in diagnosing disease.
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Updated 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said the Fed should maintain an “extraordinarily supportive policy” to reduce an unemployment rate that will probably exceed 7 percent for years.
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Danilo Stern-Sapad writes code for a living, but don’t call him a geek.
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Another round of U.S. monetary stimulus, known as QE3, will depend on how the economy performs and is “definitely not off the table,” said John Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, in Honolulu today. He was responding to audience questions.
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Former DuPont Co. employee Tze Chao pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal trade secrets about titanium dioxide technology from the company and provide them to China’s state-owned Pangang Group Co.
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Updated 47 minutes ago
Jeremy Stoppelman, who will watch his seven-year-old company begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange today, got to this point by shunning offers that other startups would have found hard to resist.
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Updated 47 minutes ago
New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson, preparing to drive to Florida for spring training earlier this month, joked with fans through Twitter messages about the sorry state of his baseball team’s finances.
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AOL Inc., the Internet company that owns the Huffington Post news website, plans to cut jobs, including workers at its AIM instant-message service, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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