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GM, law firm can keep ignition switch documents secret: U.S. judge

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – General Motors Co and its law firm need not turn over privileged documents to drivers hoping to show that the automaker intended to commit a crime or fraud by concealing defective ignition switches in…

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Tight inventories, rising prices hurt U.S. home sales

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. home resales fell in October as a persistent shortage of properties limited choice for potential buyers and pushed up prices, suggesting some softening in the pace of the…

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NY attorney general probing foreign exchange options market

By David Ingram and John McCrank (Reuters) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is investigating the posting of false bids and offers in the foreign exchange options market for emerging market currencies, a

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Icahn takes stake in Xerox, calls shares ‘undervalued’

The billionaire revealed a 7.13 percent stake in Xerox in a securities filing on Monday, making him the second-largest shareholder of the 109-year-old company. Icahn, who recently took stakes in American International Group and Freeport-McMoran Inc , said he would look at getting representation on Xerox's board, as well as pursuing strategic alternatives. “We are aware that Carl Icahn has

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Pfizer to buy Allergan in $160 billion deal

By Ransdell Pierson and Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc on Monday said it would buy Botox maker Allergan Plc in a deal worth $160 billion to slash its U.S. tax bill, rekindling a fierce political debate over the financial maneuver. The acquisition, which would create the world's largest drugmaker and shift Pfizer's headquarters to Ireland, would also be the biggest-ever instance of a U….

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Some Chipotle customers say undeterred by E. coli outbreak

By Katie Reilly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Diners at Chipotle Mexican Grill locations on Saturday said freshness and convenience outweighed concerns about contamination following the news that food poisoning cases had erupted at the chain's locations in six U.S. states. Shares of the fast-casual chain tumbled 12.3 percent to an 18-month low on Friday on word that the E. coli outbreak, originally limited to Chipotle locations in Washington state and Oregon, had spread to four additional states: California, Ohio, New…

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GE, Alstom land $5.6 billion deals to supply Indian railway

General Electric and Alstom have won contracts worth a combined $5.6 billion to supply India's railways with new locomotives, as the vast but dilapidated state-owned network looks to foreign companies to help it modernise. France's Alstom has been picked to…

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Luxury brands suing Alibaba say mediation looks futile after Ma comments

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Luxury brands suing Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding Ltd have asked a U.S. judge to be relieved of the obligation to mediate, which they say looks futile after Alibaba founder Jack Ma was quoted in a magazine as saying he would rather lose the case than settle. Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and other brands…

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