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Uncertainty is growing over statements by St. Jude Medical, underscored by its handling of a report that involved a Food and Drug Administration inspection.
Desperate to raise cash, Puerto Rican officials have sold infrastructure and pitched the territory as a tax haven.
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, New York’s conservative archbishop, has embraced the canonization cause of the Brooklyn-born social activist Dorothy Day.
Damage caused by Hurricane Sandy was so great that residents of gated communities, who have long held the city at arm’s length, are seeking the financial embrace of government.
So-called expert network firms link hedge fund investors with experts in various fields, but another insider trading case has brought scrutiny on a business model that some say is tailor-made to foster insider trading on Wall Street.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 21, 2012, covering November 27, 2012.
Taylor Swift
Various Artists
Rod Stewart
Ne-Yo
Aerosmith
2012Mickey Baker, American guitarist (born 1925)[†]
MacHouston "Mickey" Baker was an American musician, best known for his work as a studio musician and as part of the recording duo Mickey & Sylvia.
2012Ab Fafié, Dutch footballer and manager (born 1941)[†]
Ab Fafié was a Dutch professional football player and manager.
2012Érik Izraelewicz, French journalist and author (born 1954)[†]
Érik Izraelewicz was a French journalist and author, specialised in economics and finance. From February 2011 he was director and editorial executive of the daily Le Monde, after having held the same position at the financial daily newspapers Les Echos and La Tribune.
2012Marvin Miller, American businessman and union leader (born 1917)[†]
Marvin Julian Miller was an American labor union leader and baseball executive who served as the first executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) from 1966 to 1982. Miller led MLBPA during three strikes and two lockouts. Under Miller's direction, the players' union was transformed into one of the strongest unions in the United States.
2012Jack Wishna, American photographer and businessman, co-founded Rockcityclub (born 1958)[†]
Jack Wishna was an American businessman and photographer. He was the president and CEO of CPAmerica, a consulting firm for gambling, hotel, and leisure organizations, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was also a founder of Rockrena Inc., which launched Rock City Club, a social music network.
In 2012, the world population was approximately 7,201,202,485 people[†]