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Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX)

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Nomura Initiates Coverage on Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (SRPT)

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ATM intercharge charges have also been re-introduced. HDFC Bank has reduced the number of free cash transactions at branches to four from five earlier and rai...

Chelsea star Moses signs contract extension

In total, Moses has made 72 appearances for the Blues, 28 coming so far this season, scoring 14 goals. "I feel very excited", said Nigeria global Moses. "I've...

Workday, Inc. (WDAY) Given New $80.00 Price Target at Stifel Nicolaus

Barclays PLC reiterated a hold rating and issued a $77.00 price objective on shares of Workday in a research note on Wednesday, November 23rd. Finally, Drexel H...

Adviser: Manny Pacquiao fighting Amir Khan in May, not April

According to Michael Koncz, when he found out that 86 percent of the votes came from the USA, that made a big difference in the decision to choose Khan as Mann...

Uber CEO apologizes after video of argument with driver

This degenerated into a heated argument between Kamel and Kalanick over Uber's fares with Kamel subsequently submitting the video to Bloomberg to explain th...

Lightning deal Filppula to Flyers, Streit traded to Penguins

Streit has five goals and 16 assists in 49 games this season - his fourth with Philadelphia. So general manager Ron Hextall must feel like Filppula - who ha...

Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Matt Damon at the Oscars

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Gov. Rick Scott pushing health care reform to pal Trump

It has so far insured 20 million more people with better coverage for many. But Gov. Brian Sandoval of Nevada, where more than 300,000 people joined the Medic...

Obesity May Cause 11 Types of Cancer, Review Finds

People who are obese have a greater risk of developing and dying from several types of cancer including malignancies of the breast, ovary, kidney, pancreas, col...

National Weather Service Predicting Severe Weather

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Researchers confirm: Yes, there is pee in your public swimming pool

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Supreme Court dismisses woman's plea to terminate 26-week-old foetus

The court further said , "It is sad that the child may suffer from physical and mental challenges and it's unfortunate for the mother but we can't allow an abo...

Target Forecasts Drop in Same-Store Sales, Shares Sink

Wal-Mart and other retailers face new challenges, as shoppers face uncertainty about health care and other issues under President Donald Trump. For the upcomi...

Democrats Call Trump's Immigrant Crime Office "Scary"

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Adam Savage Shows Off the Wonders of 'Ghost in the Shell' Animatronics

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Warren Buffett pumps up his company's Apple stake

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Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Burrabazaar area; situation not under control

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'Nobody knew that health care could be so complicated.' Sanders: I did

Bernie Sanders said of himself and other lawmakers who have worked on health care policy behind the scenes, later in the day. Republicans, despite their Congre...

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Jason Day (flu) withdraws from this week's Mexico Championship

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Orange County deputy shot, gunman dead

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