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Olympus introduces a new tool
HealthWith more than 220,000 people diagnosed each year with lung cancer, it's critical for physicians to have the tools needed to detect the disease at the earliest stages. This week Olympus, based in Center Valley, introduced a new device to help doctors... -
Gun Control Fears Push Sturm Ruger Sales To Record High
Gunmaker Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc. reported record quarterly sales after fears of new gun controls spurred demand, and the company said it was scouting for a third factory to boost production. Sales jumped about 39 percent to $155.9 million in the first...Tags: Firearms, FBI, Politics, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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GE Trims Profit Outlook, Raising Concerns On Wall Street
General Electric Co. cut the profit growth estimate for its core industrial businesses on Friday, citing weakness in Europe and sliding wind turbine sales, unnerving Wall Street and pushing its stock down in morning trading. The world's biggest maker...Tags: Business, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), NBCUniversal, Lufkin Industries Incorporated, Finance
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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2014 that aims to slash the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years, raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including Social Security and...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Research, Budgets and Budgeting, Consumers, Defense
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Cigna's Operating Income Up, Net Income Down On Charges
Cigna Corp. reported stronger operating income as it grew membership in almost all lines of business, though net income was down on charges related to its run-off reinsurance business. Net income was $57 million, or 20 cents per share, compared with $371...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Companies and Corporations, Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance
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ING U.S. IPO Raises $1.3B, Less Than Expected
Dutch financial services giant ING Groep NV's U.S. unit raised $1.3 billion in its initial public offering on Wednesday, less than expected, though the offering ranked as the second largest U.S. float of the year behind Zoetis Inc. ING U.S. sold more...Tags: MetLife Incorporated, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., NYSE Euronext, Inc., Finance, Insurance
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MetLife Improves Operating Earnings On Stronger Investment Income, Growth In Markets Abroad
The Hartford CourantThe nation's largest life insurer, MetLife Inc., reported stronger operating earnings for the first quarter compared with last year as the company cut expenses, improved investment income and saw growth in new markets abroad. MetLife's net income for...Tags: Business, MetLife Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance
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Aetna Beats Analysts' Expectations, Net Income Lower On Coventry Purchase
The Hartford CourantAetna beat analysts' expectations Tuesday, reporting strong operating income for the first three months of the year compared with 2012. Net income was lower, however, because of costs related to buying Coventry Health Care Inc. Aetna announced plans in...Tags: Earnings, Aetna Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Government Health Care, Medicare
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Steve Bornstein joins Cinchcast strategic advisory board
Cinchcast Inc. -- parent company of BlogTalkRadio, which bills itself as the Internet’s largest social broadcasting platform -- has landed a big name to help chart its future. Sports heavyweight Steve Bornstein, chief executive of the NFL Network,...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Companies and Corporations, NFL Network (tv network), Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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The Hartford's Core Earnings Improve On Underwriting, Price Hikes, Stronger Segment Results
The Hartford CourantCore earnings for The Hartford Financial Services Group improved 7 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same period last year, driven by tougher underwriting, price hikes in property-casualty, and stronger results in both group-...Tags: Japan, Business, Personal Finance, Earnings, Finance
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UnitedHealth Profit Falls As U.S. Government Payments Decline
Lower government payments for private Medicare services and prescriptions for older people dragged down UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s first-quarter profits, the company said Thursday. Chief Executive Officer Stephen Hemsley also warned during a conference...Tags: Earnings, Prices, Consumers, Medical Procedures and Tests, Credit Ratings
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Macy's, J.C. Penney in court after talks on Martha Stewart wares fail
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Macy’s Inc. and J.C. Penney Co. Inc. are back in court Monday after a month-long mediation effort in their dispute over Martha Stewart merchandise appeared to have failed. The department store chains are tussling over the rights to sell the...Tags: Macy's, JC Penney Company Inc., Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc.
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