Following a day that saw negative US Durable Goods Order data and a less-than-optimistic Fed Beige Book report, the combination of euro strength, dollar weakness was no surprise.
In this report, the decline was a combination of liquidation (total longs fell by 4, 119) and fresh selling (total shorts rose by 4, 687).
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According to an AP report, the chemical keeps the drug combination intact until it binds to a cancer cell and delivers its anti-tumor cocktail.
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The report insists that, in hand with a combination of energy efficiency and fuel-switching measures, this growth in electricity production would be enough to supplant all fossil fuel use (coal, gas and oil), including that for transport and space-heating.
Writing in the Lancet medical journal, researchers from The International Hepatitis Interventional Therapy Group report a new treatment for chronic HCV infection that uses a combination of interferon alpha-2b and a drug called ribavirin.
Frankfort noted the company's strong results reflect the increasing recognition of the Coach brand globally as well as a positive consumer response to the product offerings, and he said the company should continue to report solid results on the top and bottom lines through a combination of global productivity gains and distribution growth.
The report showed strengthening activities for construction and service sector, a good combination to aid domestic demand and current Chinese growth momentum.
In its report, Whitehat credits the steady drop in web vulnerabilities to a combination of factors: An increase in regulatory compliance, clients and business partners who increasingly enforce security standards on companies, community awareness campaigns, and an increase in cybercrime that has pressured firms to secure themselves.
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The attractiveness of a combination with Barclays was not lost on analysts from Merrill Lynch, whose published report Friday fueled the speculation.
After a week of strong gains, gold prices pared some of that strength on Friday on a combination of position-squaring ahead of the weekend and after a stronger-than-expected report of second quarter U.S. gross domestic product data.
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Moffett noted in his previous report that there were no specific indications that the companies actually want to merge, but he also said a combination would offer huge cost savings, and give satellite TV a better chance to maintain a competitive position against cable providers.
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