Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc forged ahead in the first quarter, indicating the British bank is well-positioned to restore dividends once it settles a U.S.
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(Bloomberg) — Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas School of Law, discusses bipartisan support in the Senate Judiciary Committee for a bill that would protect special counsel Robert Mueller. Majority leader Mitch McConnell has already said that he would not allow a full senate vote
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Microsoft Corp. MSFT 2.11% extended its streak of wins in the latest quarter and signaled further strength in the months ahead as the software giant moves into an era where its venerable Windows franchise plays a supporting role to its burgeoning cloud …
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Amazon's first-quarter profits blew through analysts' expectations, thanks to surging sales in its North American retail, cloud-computing, and advertising businesses.
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Pepsi reported its latest results Thursday. And even though it acknowledged “challenges” in its US soda business, Pepsi posted solid sales growth in North America from Lipton and Pure Leaf, LifeWTR and Kevita kombucha and probiotic cleansing drinks …
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