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Exact Sciences cancer test meets goal, but disappoints investors

(Reuters) – Exact Sciences Corp said its molecular screening test for colorectal cancer met a late-stage trial goal of detecting the disease in more patients than other commonly used tests, but shares fell 28 percent as the results were not … Continue reading

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UPDATE 1-Foreign investors’ net buying of Japan stocks jumps last week

TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) – Foreign investors’ net buying of Japanese equities hit the highest last week since the Ministry of Finance started collecting the data in 2005, buoyed by the Bank of Japan’s sweeping stimulus measures unveiled on April … Continue reading

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Mom and Pop: World’s Worst Investors

Commentary: They buy high, sell low, and the ending is predictable.

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UK FTSE falls as investors fear weak U.S. jobs data

* FTSE 100 down 1.3 percent, on track for worst week since Nov

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3 Ways Investors Can Use Twitter

Commentary: Social media may help spot the next trend — or bubble.

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Can Retail Investors Profit From Dell Bidding War?

Pros warn such situations can put the little guy at a big disadvantage.

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Tax breaks draw foreign investors to Turkey’s auto sector – association

* Turkey is Europe’s biggest light commercial vehicle maker

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Forget Facebook, Investors Like Real Estate

Commentary: The next hot IPO? Think bricks, not clicks.

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Investors ask to withdraw from Chesapeake bond dispute

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge fund investors challenging Chesapeake Energy Corp’s plan to redeem $ 1.3 billion of notes without paying a $ 400 million make-whole payment have asked to withdraw from a lawsuit over the matter, allowing a bond … Continue reading

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Novo Nordisk obesity drug results underwhelm investors

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Overweight and obese diabetes patients given high doses of Novo Nordisk’s drug liraglutide achieved 6 percent weight loss in a clinical trial, only slightly above the loss seen in those on a lower dose.

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