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Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges
Dell's earnings flop in 1st quarter may make CEO's buyout offer more attractive to investors
Retirement tests if Beckham built lasting brand
Retirement will test if Beckham built a lasting brand in path few have traveled successfully
Mexico cuts growth outlook from 3.5 to 3.1 percent
Mexico cuts growth outlook from 3.5 to 3.1 percent
Brazil approves law to modernize ports
Brazil Congress approves legislation to modernize and expand ports
Cyprus drops limits on 8 more foreign banks
Cyprus exempts international clients of another 8 foreign banks from capital controls
US rig count is unchanged at 1,769
Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. remains unchanged this week, at 1,769.
Tableau Software soars in trading debut
Shares of Tableau Software soar in trading debut after raising $254.2M in IPO
Italian Cabinet passes first economic measures
Italian Cabinet passes first economic measures, formally suspending tax on first homes
IMF says Cyprus at risk of even deeper recession
IMF says Cyprus economic outlook uncertain, faces risk of even deeper recession
Fitch downgrades Slovenia amid banking concerns
Fitch ratings agency cuts Slovenia's sovereign credit grade on economy, banking concerns
European car sales up for first time since 2011
European car sales rise in April, ending 18-month streak of declines
Greece faces slow, jobless recovery next year
European Commission predicts Greek recession to end in 2014 but unemployment to stay high
Interior issues new drilling rule on public land
New Interior Department drilling rule relies on industry-sponsored database
Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans
Court bans on wild animals, child performers force struggling Indian circuses to adapt or die
World stocks strong into the weekend
World stocks higher on US leading indicator, consumer confidence reports
EU to ban reusable olive oil bottles in eateries
Refill olive oil bottles in restaurants? Forget it, says EU. Too unhygienic and fraud-prone
Czech, US cooperate in developing new reactors
US completes transfer of coolant salt to Czech Republic to develop new nuclear reactors
Wal-Mart's 1Q profit, sales disappoint
Wal-Mart's 1Q profit disappoints as it struggles with sales slump
Stocks edge higher in early trading on Wall Street
Indexes open higher on Wall Street; Northrop Grumman rises on stock buyback plans
4-month strike at PSA Peugeot Citroen plant ends
4-month strike at Peugeot Citroen plant slated for closure ends; workers say they'll fight on
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