May 18, 2013

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  • Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr
    NEW YORK (AP) -- Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and mobile applications....
  • Union leads march in Rome calling for job creation
    ROME (AP) -- A union of Italian metal workers has led thousands of people in a march through the heart of Rome to press the new government for measures to spur job creation....
  • Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
    NECKER ISLAND, British Virgin Islands (AP) -- Surrounded by a turquoise sea and a menagerie of exotic animals on a billionaire's private island, political and business leaders gathered Friday to back an initiative aimed at expanding protection for the Caribbean's imperiled coasts and waters....
  • Top officials call to overhaul euro institutions
    BERLIN (AP) -- Engineering a financial bailout for Cyprus in March was such a chaotic process that top European officials say it is time to rethink how the region manages its crisis - and who should be involved....
  • AP Impact: Myanmar sanctions list languishes
    YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- If you're American and want to do business in Myanmar, there's a list of people and companies you have to steer clear of by law. But it leaves off a former minister's son U.S. officials suspected of brokering arms deals with North Korea, and high-rolling relatives of the man who led the repressive military government for 19 years....
  • Glance: Europe's Key Institutions
    Following the chaotic bailout of Cyprus, top European Union officials are saying it's time to rethink how the region manages its crisis - and who should be involved....
  • A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
    NEW YORK (AP) -- It was supposed to be our IPO, the people's public offering....
  • Falling yen to make Japan's goods more affordable
    Attention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods - from cars to televisions - are going on sale....
  • Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
    NEW YORK (AP) -- Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday....
  • GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years
    DETROIT (AP) -- Shares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Friday, closing above their initial public offering price of $33 for the first time in more than two years....

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