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Dish won't submit revised bid for Sprint

83 mins ago
Satellite TV operator Dish Network Corp. said Tuesday it would not submit a revised bid for Sprint, leaving the path open for the wireless carrier to accept what it already considers a superior offer from Japan's Softbank. Full Story

Japan's trade deficit climbs to $10.5B in May

1 hour 41 mins ago
Japan's trade deficit rose nearly 10 percent in May to 993.9 billion yen (nearly $10.5 billion) as rising costs for imports due to the cheaper yen matched a rebound in exports, the Ministry of Finance reported Wednesday. Full Story

SEC to require mea culpas in some big settlements

1 hour 44 mins ago
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission says the agency will start requiring companies and individuals to admit wrongdoing in some big settlements. Full Story

Taco Bell jumps on protein craze with menu test

4 hours 16 mins ago
Taco Bell plans to test a "Power Protein" menu that it's hoping will eventually be hit with its core audience _ young men. Full Story

Court: Ex-Im Bank needs to explain Air India loan

4 hours 42 mins ago
A federal bank that backed a huge airplane loan for Air India will have to explain that the loan didn't hurt U.S. airlines. Full Story

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Treasury unveils Lew's improved signature

Treasury unveils Lew's improved signature

4 hours 57 mins ago
Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew won't win any prizes in penmanship, but his official signature which will go on the nation's currency is at least a slight improvement over the loopy scrawl he had a few months ago. Full Story

News Summary: Russell 2000 is oh so close to 1,000

5 hours 48 mins ago
ONE DIRECTION: All the major U.S. stock indexes were up Tuesday. Reports of increased home building and low inflation helped boost the market, but the Federal Reserve's Wednesday afternoon news conference was top of mind for many investors. Full Story

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared

5 hours 51 mins ago
U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday, boosted by reports about increased home building and low inflation. But the real emphasis was on the Federal Reserve, which on Wednesday should reveal more about how long it expects to keep in place its programs meant to support the economy. Full Story

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Australian sentenced for life for migrant's murder

A serial sex offender was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for a rape and murder that outraged Australia's second-largest city. Full Story

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Court: Ex-Im Bank needs to explain Air India loan

A federal bank that backed a huge airplane loan for Air India will have to explain that the loan didn't hurt U.S. airlines. Full Story