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Sanofi steps up diabetes drive as rivals raise the stakes

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – In a leafy suburb of Frankfurt, a state-of-the-art plant churns out up to 1 million insulin pens every day in French drugmaker Sanofi’s drive to keep its no. 2 spot in the $ 43 billion-a-year diabetes market.

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UPDATE 3-LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals

(Adds chief executive and analyst comment, rewrites through-out)

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LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – LinkedIn Corp extended its hot streak on Thursday, announcing both blow-out quarterly profits and a bullish forecast for the new year that exceeded Wall Street’s already…

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UPDATE 2-EasyJet doubles dividend as European rivals struggle

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) – British low-cost airline easyJet doubled its dividend after annual results showed it took business from fading European rivals and customers bought more cheap flights for…

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Rivals dig in as “fiscal cliff” drama debuts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Both sides in the U.S. “fiscal cliff” debate stood their ground on Tuesday as they gathered in Washington for the first time since the elections, with a fundamental tax dispute preventing a broader compromise on deficit reduction.

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US rivals battle for swing states

US presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney head to a number of battleground states that will hold the key to Tuesday’s election.

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Roche ramps up Alzheimer’s drug trial as rivals stumble

LONDON (Reuters) – Roche Holding AG believes it has moved into pole position in the race to develop an Alzheimer’s drug that can change the course of the disease after its rivals suffered setbacks in the past month.

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Analysis: Rivals on left, right battle in Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – They are heavyweights in the ring that is the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Super Tuesday: Mitt Romney focuses on economy, while rivals seek openings

CANTON, Ohio — On the eve of the most consequential voting day of the Republican presidential race so far, Mitt Romney homed in on his core economic message to rally reluctant Republicans around his candidacy while his opponents jockeyed for … Continue reading

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BofA, Rivals Try to Get In on Groupon’s Game

Video: Big banks, looking for new revenue sources, are moving to out-Groupon Groupon.

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