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Facebook has long faced criticism for being too focused on the Web and neglecting its mobile products. On Wednesday, the social network shed more […]

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MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. reported a $92 million net loss for the first quarter on continued erosion of demand and pricing in semiconductor and solar […]

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway posted first-quarter earnings Friday that doubled versus last year, buoyed by gains in its insurance businesses and derivatives holdings.
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The euro fell to a three-week low as French Socialist Francois Hollande was elected President and Greek voters flocked to anti-bailout parties, stoking concern austerity […]

Money-market funds used to be boring — and investors loved them that way. You could earn bank-beating yields with little risk, even if the […]

Olin Corp. reported first-quarter net income of $38.7 million, or 48 cents per share, compared with $133.7 million, or $1.66 per share, in the corresponding […]

Europe may add an annex to its budget treaty spelling out how countries can boost growth as the bloc shifts its emphasis on tackling the […]

The Obama administration proposed new measures Tuesday to limit speculation in the oil markets, seeking to draw a contrast with Republicans who have been […]

Treasuries advanced for a fourth straight week, in the longest stretch of gains since August, as concern the European sovereign-debt crisis was worsening drove demand […]

Americans at the top and bottom of the income scale are benefiting most from the jobs recovery while those in the middle are getting left […]