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| UPDATE 1-Agricole's Cariparma bids for Banca delle Marche-paper PARIS, Feb 18 (Reuters) - French bank Credit Agricole's Italian unit Cariparma has bid around 1.7 billioneuros ($2.5 billion) to buy a majority stake in Italian bankBanca delle Marche, newspaper La Tribune reported on Monday. feeds.reuters.com |
Brand-Name Drugs Keep Getting Costlier Drug makers increased their prices last year by an average of 7.4 percent for brand-name medicines most commonly prescribed to the elderly, according to the advocacy group AARP. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Monsanto Boosts Guidance, Shares Climb ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Monsanto Co. shares jumped more than 9 percent Tuesday after the agricultural products firm said earnings per share for the second quarter and for all of fiscal 2008 will be stronger than originally projected.... hosted.ap.org |
Singapore tightens; currency hits record high vs. greenback SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The Monetary Authority of Singapore's move to tighten monetary policy another notch sent its dollar to an all-time high against its U.S. counterpart, and could give an updraft to some other Asian currencies. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Big-Oil Profit Seen Surging This Week Big Oil's profit juggernaut shows few signs of slowing, despite a weakening economy in the world's biggest fossil-fuel guzzler, the U.S. online.wsj.com |