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Shares in Chinese e-commerce company JD.com opened Thursday, with heavy demand that could foreshadow investor appetite for larger peer Alibaba. Asia-Pacific News

The city can pay Jews who fled or were forced from their homes $ 1.1 million for fees levied within their absence. World News & Analysis

Larry Summers: Student Debt Is Slowing the united states Housing Recovery Former White House adviser Lawrence Summers said Wednesday that student debt is slowing the housing recovery and the broader economic recovery, adding a prominent voice to the debate in Washington over whether Congress should reduce … Read more on Wall Street Journal (blog) Student Loan Debt: THE NECESSITY for a …

Amid a large number of pet illness complaints and a continuing FDA investigation, PetSmart plans to pull the treats by March 2015. U.S. News

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Unilever said on Thursday it had decided to sell its Ragu and Bertolli pasta sauce brands to Mizkan Group for $ 2.15 billion in cash, marking your final step the restructuring of its portfolio in THE UNITED STATES. Top News & Analysis

Asian Stocks Rise as China Manufacturing Improves Asian stocks were higher Thursday following a manufacturing survey suggested the slowdown in China's economy is flattening out and Fed minutes reinforced expectations the U.S. central bank won't rush to improve interest levels. HSBC's manufacturing index … Read more on ABC News US stocks recover Major U.S. stock indexes mounted a good comeback …

Commercial Leasing: A Transactional Primer This book may be the first among legal textbooks to look at a crucial element of real property practice: commercial lease law. Commercial leasing may be the lifeblood of commercial real property development in the usa. Real property lawyers regularly represent landlords, tenants and lenders in the leasing of commercial space. That is true in …

Art Cashin told CNBC on Wednesday that it's not news headlines driving the marketplace action. It's cold, hard numbers, he said. Top News & Analysis

Speculation over when Bank of England will raise rates has began to loom but investors aren’t preparing for a choice anytime soon. Europe News

THE LENDER of Japan kept monetary policy steady on Wednesday but revised up its forecast on expenditure, a move that's viewed positively by analysts. Asia-Pacific News

Despite demands a large correction, some analysts say the currency markets may already be correcting-sideways. World News & Analysis

Commodities: Cotton prices soar KARACHI: Cotton prices soared again on Monday as buyers rushed to obtain your hands on any deal which came on the market. However, shortage of quality lint due to limited unsold stocks held by ginners is keeping activity restricted. Floor brokers said that with … Read more on DAWN.com Secretive Swiss commodities giants are buying big …

EBay said a database was compromised in a hacking attack between late February and early March, and clients' non-financial information was stolen. U.S. News

Republican Senate's McConnell's win against a Kentucky Tea Party challenger create a pricey and hard-fought Senate race against Democrat Grimes. Top News & Analysis President Barack Obama has been promising for days gone by year that healthcare bills before Congress would help younger Americans — often that are healthier an…