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On Friday, the euro was trading at $1.0885, a cent down from its post-ECB peak just under $1.10.

(NYSE:PFE) and Allergan PLC (NYSE:AGN), where Pfizer would acquire Allergan in a mostly-stock-financed transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately $160 billion, and would create the largest drug company in the world.

High wind once again threatened to keep space station supplies stuck on Earth.

After moving around ¥122.70 in early Tokyo trading, the dollar dropped below ¥122.50 at one point as Tokyo stocks plummeted on selling by investors who were disappointed at the ECB’s decision not to increase the monthly pace of its asset purchases, contrary to expectations...

The Cygnus spacecraft will launch atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The preliminary launch time is 4:44 p.m. EST at the opening of a 30-minute window.

With the successful launch and landing of its reusable rocket, Blue Origin not only exorcised its own demons by rebounding from a failed landing in April due to hydraulic issues, but also beat competitor SpaceX – founded by Elon Musk – to the punch.

Mayor Carl Hokanson praised Storey’s work and said she was entitled to her beliefs, but that the municipality has the right to call the event what it wants.

Labor officials also said that after revising data for October and September, they learned that 35,000 new jobs were left unreported.

Some 26 people have been rescued from the rig, which is owned by Azerbaijan’s state energy firm SOCAR, however other were thought to be trapped on it, with authorities refusing to confirm the number of casualties. One person was killed in the blaze.

Colombia will build a museum to showcase artefacts found in the wreckage of a Spanish galleon discovered near the historic Caribbean port city of Cartagena, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Saturday.

OPEC’s poorer nations – Venezuela, Ecuador and Algeria – had led calls at the meeting for a collective cut in production of as much as 5 percent to help boost prices and raise government revenues depleted by plummeting oil tax collections.

The other reason to expect a possible hike today is that 5 of the 12 district banks voted for a rate hike at the September meeting, with the hawks being the district banks of Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Kansas City, and Dallas. It is pretty clear that the Fed will deliver...

“Things needed to be sorted out”, he said. We will experiment with it for some time. The announcement came a day after the Delhi High Court issued a severe reprimand to the government for failing to check the city’s disastrous pollution levels and said that...

Pfizer, the maker of Viagra and Lipitor, has struck a deal to buy Botox-maker Allergan in a transaction valued at about US$160 billion (S$226 billion), creating the world’s biggest drugmaker.

The 211,000 increase in payrolls followed a 298,000 gain in October that was bigger than previously estimated, a Labor Department report showed Friday.