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The biggest lobbying group for hedge funds has handed over names and contact information for its more-than 2,600 members to a congressional commission studying the financial crisis, after the commission demanded it.
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Triclosan, a 30-year-old antimicrobial agent, seems to be everywhere. It's an ingredient in products ranging from toys to latex paint. Now the FDA is reviewing the chemical's safety.
U.K. insurer Prudential PLC has awarded CEO Tidjane Thiam a $1.6 million bonus for 2009, after Prudential's strong 2009 performance.
Google has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow a hacker to compromise Google Buzz accounts. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
During "Nutcracker" season, we “ballet moms” see a lot more of one another, carefully balancing our two-classes-a-week acquaintanceships with (at least for me) a bit of mental competitiveness. Will my daughter get a better part than hers? Is it a mist
Opera Software has promoted Chief Commercial Officer Lars Boilesen to chief executive, the Norwegian maker of the Opera desktop and mobile browsers. by Stephen Shankland CNET News
AP - Swiss Reinsurance Co. said Monday it transferred part of its U.S. life insurance business to American investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for 1.3 billion Swiss francs ($1.27 billion) to free up capital and invest it more profitably.
Nancy Mccauley Branstetter, a former communications executive at Ford Motor Co., is passionate about a cause that feels especially urgent lately: helping disadvantaged children and families who live in the economically stricken Detroit area.
