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SIENA, Italy (Reuters) – An Italian judge has rejected an order to seize around 1.8 billion euros ($ 2.3 billion) of assets from Nomura as part of a probe into suspected fraud involving troubled lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena, … Continue reading
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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf was forced to flee a courtroom on Thursday moments after judges ordered his arrest, dealing a fresh blow to his fast-fading hopes of reviving his political career at next month’s general elections.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Doctors order fewer laboratory tests during a patient’s hospital stay if they know how much the tests cost, according to a new study.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Just hours after proposing a budget that would replace automatic spending cuts required by law, President Barack Obama on Wednesday set in motion the next $ 109 billion of the reductions to military and domestic programs for … Continue reading
TORONTO (Reuters) – BlackBerry’s volatile shares surged on Wednesday after the smartphone maker said one of its established partners had placed an order for 1 million BlackBerry 10 smartphones, with…
* As opposition argues in Doha, battle tests bid for unity
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York and New Jersey ordered the evacuation of nursing homes and low-lying coastal areas already devastated by deadly Superstorm Sandy as a smaller but still powerful Nor’easter approached from the Atlantic Ocean.
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Shares in Banpu Pcl plunged 11 percent on Friday after a Thai court ordered the country’s top coal miner to pay about $ 1 billion in damages to its former partners in the Hongsa…
(Corrects spelling of CEO’s first name to Steven from Stephen, paragraph 2; adds dropped word “not,” last paragraph)