The CVS-Aetna deal antitrust prospects may depend on which U.S. regulator is tasked with reviewing it, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jennifer Rie. The Federal Trade Commission has been less critical of consolidation among companies in adjacent businesses, known as vertical
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A Senate investigation into connections between Donald Trump's campaign and Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election suggests a potential case of obstruction of justice is developing against the president, Senator Dianne Feinstein said. “What we're beginning to see is the putting together of a
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Alex Bowen cooked his own meal at a 24-hour Waffle House in South Carolina on Nov. 30, 2017, after finding the only worker asleep.
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BALTIMORE — A $5 million grant from New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg's foundation will pay for the city of Baltimore to expand its crime-fighting technology. Mayor Catherine Pugh announced the donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies in a statement Sunday. The mayor says the money will
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Republican senators defended the late-night, early-morning debate and vote that produced their sweeping revisions to the U.S. tax code, after criticism from Democrats that the bill's final version incorporated multibillion-dollar changes made with little discussion. “There's no hide-the-ball here,” Senate
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