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Novartis posts profit gain thanks to new drugs
Novartis posts 6.7 percent net profit gain in first quarter on drug launches, approvals
P&G 4th-quarter outlook expectations, shares fall
Procter & Gamble 3Q net income rises; but revenue, 4Q outlook miss expectations
Italy's Eni 1Q earns down 57 percent
Eni 1Q earns drop 57 percent on production slides due to conflict in Libya and Nigeria
GM says Chevy Spark EV can go 82 miles per charge
GM says Chevy Spark EV can go 82 miles per charge, gets equivalent of 119 mpg
Cost-cutting gives Credit Suisse a huge Q1 lift
Credit Suisse Q1 profit jumps to $1.37 billion thanks to fewer charges on debt
Renault 1st quarter sales slide on weak Europe
French carmaker Renault sees 1st quarter sales drop 12.6 percent on weak European demand
European recession hits major car makers
Europe's recession a drag on earnings for VW, Ford, other big car makers; no recovery in sight
Reporter at Murdoch's The Sun charged over bribery
Chief royal reporter at Murdoch's The Sun charged over bribes paid for tips on UK royal family
Georgia-Pacific to buy Buckeye Technologies
Georgia-Pacific reaches deal to acquire Buckeye Technologies for $1.46 billion
Predictions of ECB rate cut grow as growth fades
Doubts about Europe's chance for recovery drives investors to price in ECB interest rate cut
Donald Trump's anti-wind farm ad banned
UK advertising watchdog bans Trump's ad warning about threat of wind farms in Scotland
Stocks open little changed on mixed earnings news
Stocks move sideways on Wall Street following mixed earnings from Boeing, Ford and Apple
GSK: reforms on track as Q1 profit falls a quarter
GlaxoSmithKline insists cost-cutting drive on track as Q1 profit falls a quarter
VW earnings lower as Europe weighs on revenue
Volkswagen sees 1st-quarter profit fall as weak European economy hurts revenue
Futures mixed as earnings season rolls on
US stock futures mixed as slackening factory orders offset strong corporate earnings
Toyota top selling automaker despite China fall
Toyota still world's No. 1 in global vehicle sales for first quarter, outpacing GM, Volkswagen
Oil price near $90 on upbeat US company results
Oil prices rise to near $90 a barrel on signs of improved US housing sector, company earnings
Lumber Liquidators 1Q profit nearly doubles
Hardwood flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators 1Q profit nearly doubles on higher sales
India's Jet Airways to sell $379M stake to Etihad
India's Jet Airways agrees to sell $379 million stake to Etihad Airways
Barclays returns to profit in Q1
Barclays returns to profit in first quarter as it tries to move on from recent scandals



