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U.S. Justice Department Says Armstrong Was ‘Unjustly Enriched’
The federal government is going after Lance Armstrong's money. As much as it can get. The Justice Department unveiled its formal complaint against Armstrong on April 23, saying the cyclist violated ...Times Square Was Next, Bomber Says
New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced on Thursday that the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing "spontaneously" decided to target New York's Time ...
Google-Based Trading Strategy Would Have Made Big Investment Return: Study
A trading strategy based on changes in the number of times financial phrases are searched on Google could have generated returns in excess of 300 percent over the last decade on the Dow Jones, a ...CBOE Opening Delayed For ‘Downloading’ Problem
The Chicago Board Options Exchange delayed its opening on Thursday due to "downloading" issues, preventing investors from accessing its exclusive options on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and ...
White House Formally Notifies Congress Of Japan Free-Trade Talks
President Barack Obama's administration on Wednesday notified Congress it will start free-trade talks with Japan, bringing the world's third-largest economy into U.S.-led negotiations on a regional ...
Hoax Tweet Tests Firms That Filter Social Media For Wall Street
Firms that scour social media sites such as Twitter for information to help investors and traders make money faced their biggest test yet this week. A tweet reporting explosions at the White House ...GE Shareholders Reject Proposal To Split Chair, CEO Roles
General Electric Co. shareholders rejected a proposal on Wednesday to split the roles of chairman and chief executive, jobs currently held by Jeff Immelt. The proposal from the American Federation of ...U.S. Can Sue BNY Mellon Over Currency Trades; Mortgage Cases To Test Same Law
A federal judge said on Wednesday the U.S. government can proceed with a lawsuit accusing Bank of New York Mellon Corp of overcharging clients for trading currencies, a case brought under a ...