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Viacom shares soar after deal to renew Dish contract

Viacom Inc said on Thursday it has renewed a multiyear distribution contract with satellite TV provider Dish Network Corp, lifting the media company's shares over 11 percent. The companies had been in talks for several months over whether Dish would continue to carry Viacom's 18 channels, which include Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV, and at what price, for its 14 million subscribers. The deal …

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Ford plans to move Michigan offices into two new modern campuses

By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it will modernize and consolidate its sprawling Dearborn, Michigan, engineering and headquarters facilities over the next decade into two Silicon Valley-style campuses. The auto company plans to move about 30,000 employees now housed in 70 buildings, some of which were built in the 1950s. One location will be focused on engineering, research, technology and vehicle development and

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Uber says gave U.S. agencies data on more than 12 million users

Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] on Tuesday released its first ever transparency report detailing the information requested by not only U.S. law enforcement agencies, but also by regulators. The ride-sharing company said that…

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Exclusive: Citigroup executives avoid U.S. charges over mortgage bonds – document

By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. authorities have decided not to pursue criminal charges against any Citigroup Inc executives or employees involved in packaging and selling mortgage-backed securities at the heart of the 2008 financial crisis, a government report shows. The decision, which followed Citigroup's $7-billion settlement in 2014 resolving federal and state civil claims related to mortgage bonds, was described in a November report…

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U.S. trade deficit widens as exports hit five-and-a-half-year low

The Commerce Department said on Friday the trade gap increased 2.2 percent to $45.7 billion. December's trade deficit was revised up to $44.7 billion from the previously reported $43.4 billion. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the trade deficit widening to $44.0 billion in January.

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EPA requests information from Mercedes-Benz over emission levels

Daimler on Sunday said the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had requested information from its luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz to explain emissions levels in some of its cars. A spokesman for Daimler said they are fully cooperating with the request for information, and that Mercedes-Benz cars conform with all rules and norms.

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