The United States and China confirmed they are negotiating again over a proposed investment treaty. After several snags, both Washington and Beijing announced that they are going to start where they left off on the proposed investment treaty.
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Zimmerman found not guilty
The gunman of teenager Trayvon Martin was found not guilty of second degree murder. George Zimmerman was found not guilty by jury of six women for the murder of Trayvon Martin.
Glee's Finn found dead in Vancouver
Cory Monteith who plays Finn Hudson was found dead in Vancouver with no foul play involved. Cory Monteith, who plays Finn Hudson on the hit television show 'Glee' was found dead in his hotel room in Vancouver, Canada.
SF hospital announced Asiana's 3rd fatality
According to San Francisco General Hospital, a child died due to critical injuries sustained in the Asiana accident.
Obama urges fast action on immigration overhaul
US President Barack Obama urged the House of Representatives to act quickly on the immigration reform plan.
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Asiana airlines' accident affected the technology industry The Asiana Airlines accident halted more than just flight bookings or travel package reservations.
Vivus wanted to reach a settlement with the biggest investors for board control. Today, Vivus Inc. told investors and experts in a conference that it considered discussing a possible settlement with stockholder First Manhattan Co.
Debates once again arise about how to strengthen banks without suppressing lending and estranging investors.
Salesforce.com acquired ExactTarget. Salesforce. com announced Friday its acquisition of ExactTarget. ExactTarget was a cloud marketing platform used by Coca-Cola, Nike, Gap, and more than 6,000 other companies.
Glencore Xstrata tries it hand in cotton exchange shares amounting to US $150 million. Glencore Xstrata Plc, a Switzerland-based multinational commodity trading and mining corporation, would be shelling out US $150 million for its bid to at least half of U.
Stocks of jet manufacturer Boeing company fell on Friday. After the worldwide attention gathered by the Asiana crash in San Francisco this week, shares of jet manufacturer Boeing slid to a record low of 5% today.
B-movie Sharknado generated internet frenzy causing increased ratings for Syfy. The Syfy channel is no stranger to bad special effects, out of this world storylines and programs with terrible acting.
Jason Konior pleaded guilty of stealing US$2.9 million from investors as part of the 2011-2012 Ponzi scheme.
INTL FCStone abandoned its plan to buy Cleartrade Exchange due to the newly-issued financial guidelines.
