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Tiffany's profit essentially flat, cuts outlook
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Tiffany & Co. cut its outlook for both sales and profit for the year, citing a slowdown in demand for its jewelry not only in the U.S. but in many other countries.
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Weekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370,000
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The number of people seeking unemployment benefits changed little last week, signaling modest job growth.
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US durable goods orders up 0.2 percent in April
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Orders for long-lasting factory goods edged up slightly in April but a key category that tracks business investment spending fell for a second straight month.
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Putin defends curtailing of privatization plans
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday defended his decision to withdraw lucrative government stakes in energy companies from a list of assets to be privatized.
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Dow wins $2.16B in dispute with Kuwaiti company
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Dow Chemical says an international court has awarded it $2.16 billion in damages from its dispute with Petrochemical Industries Co., a subsidiary of state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp.
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News Corp. lobbyist tells of government contacts
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A lobbyist for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. says he had the impression that a government minister was aware of information being given by an aide about the company's bid to take over British broadcaster BSkyB.
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US trade rep: Euro struggles weigh on trade talks
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The U.S. trade chief says Europe's debt struggles and resulting market turmoil are weighing on global talks about loosening trade barriers.
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Land conflicts stunt Vietnam urban planning dreams
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Do Quoc Tai is an unlikely pain in the side of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party. Although the construction foreman earns just $150 per month, he and his neighbors have strong-armed the government, blocking a major ring road that's a symbol of the country's push to modernize.
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Dow wins $2.16B in dispute with Kuwaiti company
Dow Chemical says an international court has awarded it $2.16 billion in damages from its dispute with Petrochemical Industries Co., a subsidiary of state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp.
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