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College on the cheap? These nine schools charge nothing at all

Even as college costs soar, these well-regarded schools charge no tuition at all.

7 years ago
Exact Sciences in advanced talks to buy Genomic Health for $2.8 billion: Bloomberg

Exact Sciences in advanced talks to buy Genomic Health for $2.8 billion: Bloomberg

Cancer diagnostics company Exact Sciences Corp is in advanced negotiations to buy healthcare company Genomic Health Inc for about $2.8 billion to strengthen its cancer testing, Bloomberg reported on Saturday.



7 years ago
Bosch sees car production falling 5% in 2019: report

Bosch sees car production falling 5% in 2019: report

Auto supplier Robert Bosch has revised its forecast for automotive production on Saturday, expecting a 5% fall this year, bigger than an earlier estimate for a 3% decline, the company's chief financial officer told Boersen-Zeitung.



7 years ago

Here's why the student loan crisis is far worse for black borrowers

The student debt crisis has hit black borrowers especially hard.

7 years ago
Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan -source

Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan -source

Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan NV in a stock deal, according to a source familiar with the matter.



7 years ago
Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan

Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan

Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan NV in a stock deal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.



7 years ago
Novartis CEO pledges not to sell Sandoz generics unit

Novartis CEO pledges not to sell Sandoz generics unit

Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan pledged in an interview published on Saturday not to sell the Swiss drugmaker's generics unit Sandoz amid a revamp that has prompted speculation he is preparing to offload the business.



7 years ago
Wall Street close to record highs after upbeat earnings, GDP data

Wall Street close to record highs after upbeat earnings, GDP data

Robust earnings from Google-owner Alphabet and Twitter took the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes close to record levels on Friday, with data showing the domestic economy slowed lesser than expected in the second quarter providing support.



7 years ago
London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion

London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion

The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Friday it was in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd for $27 billion, including debt.



7 years ago
London Stock Exchange says it is in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion

London Stock Exchange says it is in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion

The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Friday it was in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd for $27 billion, including debt.



7 years ago
LSE says it is in talks to buy Refinitiv for enterprise value of $27 billion

LSE says it is in talks to buy Refinitiv for enterprise value of $27 billion

The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Saturday it was in talks to buy data analytics platform Refinitiv for a total enterprise value of about $27 billion by issuing new LSE Group shares.



7 years ago
U.S. Justice Department approves $26 billion Sprint, T-Mobile merger

U.S. Justice Department approves $26 billion Sprint, T-Mobile merger

The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday it is approving T-Mobile US Inc's $26 billion takeover of rival Sprint Corp, clearing a major hurdle to a deal that would merge the nation's third and fourth largest wireless carriers.



7 years ago
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high on upbeat Alphabet earnings, GDP data

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high on upbeat Alphabet earnings, GDP data

Robust earnings from Google-parent Alphabet and Twitter took the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes to record highs on Friday, with support from data that showed the domestic economy slowed lesser than expected in the second quarter.



7 years ago
Trump says second-quarter economic growth was 'not bad'

Trump says second-quarter economic growth was 'not bad'

U.S. President Donald Trump wrote in a tweet on Friday that second-quarter economic growth, which slowed by less than expected, was "Not bad considering we have the very heavy weight of the Federal Reserve anchor wrapped around our neck."



7 years ago
Wall St. rebounds, dollar gains on solid GDP data, upbeat earnings

Wall St. rebounds, dollar gains on solid GDP data, upbeat earnings

U.S. stocks bounced back and the dollar hit a two-month peak on Friday as solid economic data and a spate of positive earnings reports brought buyers back to the market.



7 years ago