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HSBC may decide to sell its U.K. retail banking operations, depending on the impact of yet to be announced new banking regulations, published reports say.
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The Coca-Cola Co. is trying mid-calorie sodas again with its Sprite and Fanta.
A spokesman for the Atlanta-based company says the drinks will be tested in […]

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The Treasury Department says it will sell more of its shares of common stock in insurance giant American International Group to recoup more of the […]

The American economy grew slower than predicted in the first quarter, as government spending cuts offset a pickup in consumer spending.
Gross domestic product, the […]

Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has 10 days left to make up his mind on whether he can risk halting stimulus for an economy […]

Americans’ confidence in the economy was resilient this month despite rising job cuts and falling home values.
The Conference Board, a private research group, said on […]

Stronger profits from Microsoft, McDonald’s and other major U.S. corporations pushed stocks higher Friday. Optimism from Europe helped brighten the mood.
The Dow Jones industrial average […]

ST. LOUIS • Former Missouri Gov. Roger Wilson pleaded guilty Thursday to a scheme to secretly funnel money from a state-created insurer to the Missouri Democratic […]