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Asia stocks rise on US retail sales gain
Asia stock markets rise after US releases better-than-expected retail sales data
Stock market rally pauses on Monday
Stock markets mixed; record-breaking rally takes pause even as retail sales unexpectedly rise
Big retailers back safety accord in Bangladesh
Big retailers including H&M, Zara parent agree to new factory safety accord in Bangladesh
Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre
Fed order further clouds proposed restart of ailing San Onofre nuke plant
Utah to be first to use dual-model health exchange
Feds approve Utah to become first state to use dual-model health insurance marketplace
US business stockpiles flat in March, sales fall
US business restocking flat in March while sales fall 1.1 percent, largest drop in 9 months
Bloodless bank heist impressed cybercrime experts
Bank heist impressed cybercrime experts with its technical sophistication, effectiveness
Elan enters $1B royalty deal with Theravance
Elan enters $1 billion royalty deal with Theravance over potential respiratory drug sales
High court rules for Monsanto in patent case
Monsanto wins Supreme Court fight over its genetically engineered soybeans
Euro ministers urge troubled Slovenia to act
Eurozone finance chiefs urge Slovenia to act swiftly, call on Italy to keep reducing deficit
Stock market rally pauses on Monday
Stock markets mixed; record-breaking rally takes pause even as retail sales unexpectedly rise
Europe at odds over next steps to banking union
Europe at odds over path toward banking union as Germany advocates cautious 2-step approach
Va. entrepreneur caught in growing political drama
When Jonnie R. Williams believed he had discovered a way to make tobacco less harmful, the Virginia car salesman-turned-entrepreneur tried to sell his method to anyone who would listen.
Greece uses emergency power on striking teachers
Greece uses emergency power on striking teachers, unions respond with new strike
Landmark $240M EEOC verdict to be slashed to $1.6M
Attorneys: Landmark $240M verdict for mentally disabled workers to be cut to $1.6M
Oil falls to near $95 as dollar strengthens
Oil price falls to near $95 a barrel as rising dollar puts pressure on commodities like crude
Stocks drop despite rise in retail sales
Stocks drop even as retail sales unexpectedly rise; record-breaking rally takes pause
Danone to acquire US baby food maker Happy Family
French yogurt maker Danone to acquire in NY-based baby food company Happy Family
Spain, Portugal demand quick action on bank union
Spanish, Portuguese leaders discuss crisis, demand quick action on bank union to boost credit
Bloomberg bars reporters from client activity
Bloomberg cuts reporters' access to client log-in activity after Goldman Sachs complaint



