TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Appeals court considers ban on stem cell research By NEDRA PICKLER 2010-09-27T17:16:09ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration pleaded with an appeals court Monday to overturn a judge's order halting federal funding of stem cell research, arguing the ban would irreparably harm scientific progress toward potentially lifesaving medical treatment.... hosted.ap.org |
Lloyd's of London profits halve after record catastrophe claims Leading insurance market's first-half profits more than halved after the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster and Chilean earthquake. telegraph.co.uk |
BT ruling could open pension claim floodgates Taxpayers could be on the hook for tens of billions of pounds to cover a string of privatised companies' pension schemes, after BT's landmark victory. telegraph.co.uk |
Shell slashes $18bn from Kashagan costs Royal Dutch Shell simplifies the design of the Kashagan oil development, slashing $18bn from the costas to make the project economically viable. telegraph.co.uk |
Trucking Revival Picks Up Speed Trucking companies are churning out improved earnings on the back of large cuts in capacity, an uptick in demand and modest price increases. online.wsj.com |