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'Strong case' for abandoning CPI
2015-01-08 08:45:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
An official review of inflation measures says there is a strong case for switching the way it is measured.
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Pfizer Strikes Pact with Merck After Abandoning AstraZeneca
2014-11-17 20:58:06| Biotech - Topix.net
Pfizer said it will pay $850 million for the rights to an experimental Merck treatment for cancer, dubbed MSB0010718C, that taps the body's anitbodies to help fight tumors. Pfizer and Darmstadt, Germany-based Merck agreed to jointly finance the further development and marketing of the drug, while Merck stands to gain up to an additional $2 billion in bonus payments depending on the treatment's success.
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First-time homebuyers abandoning the housing market
2014-11-03 23:18:53| Real Estate - Topix.net
The percentage of homes that were sold to first-time homebuyers dropped to 33% this year, the lowest percentage in almost three decades, according to the National Association of Realtors. Typically, first-time homebuyers comprise about 40% of all purchases.
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Sprint confirms new CEO amid reports of abandoning T-Mobile merger
2014-08-06 17:09:25| InfoWorld: Top News
Sprint confirmed today that CEO Dan Hesse will be replaced by board member Marcelo Claure, effective Monday. The move comes amid reports that Sprint and its Japanese parent SoftBank have abandoned plans to acquire T-Mobile following problems gaining U.S. regulatory approval of such a merger.
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Teens Abandoning Facebook? Not Exactly
2014-06-25 02:38:06| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
According to a new report by research firm Forrester, teens are still flocking to the site.
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