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Polands zloty retreated from a four-week high versus the euro and bond yields rose after Portugal requested financial aid and the European Central Bank prepared to raise interest rates. By Svenja ODonnell - Thu Apr 07 11:00:07 GMT 2011 The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low as policy makers judged ... Andreessen Horowitz announced Wednesday the formation of a $200-million investment fund, pushing the firm to a total of $1.2 billion in investments overseen. WASHINGTON - Democrats on Wednesday slammed House Republicans for pushing legislation that would dramatically expand offshore drilling before mandating new safety requirements in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. By Toby Anderson amp; Andrea Tryphonides Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--European stocks were mostly higher Thursday, with investors cheered by the Portuguese request to its European Union partners for a financial bail out, which ended weeks of ... DuPont Co. said it sued USA Performance Technology Inc., Performance Group (USA) Inc. and two individuals for allegedly misappropriating confidential specifications for its titanium pigment manufacturing ... April 7 (Bloomberg) -- Brazils real may strengthen beyond 1.60 per dollar “in the near term” after the government signaled it may accept currency gains that help control inflation, according to Barclays Capital. German industrial production rose three times as much as economists forecast in February, adding to signs economic growth accelerated in the first quarter. ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Novartis AG (NVS) Thursday continued with its drug portfolio restructuring by selling skin care drug Elidel to Swedish competitor Meda AB (MEDA-A.
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