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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St ends mostly lower; utilities, energy weigh

NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks mostly fell on Thursday with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closing lower, led by losses in the energy and utility sectors. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 32.63 points or 0.2 percent, to close at...
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'Barefoot' shoe firm in settlement

Vibram, the maker of FiveFingers "barefoot running shoes", agrees to a $3.75m class-action settlement over accusations the firm overstated the health benefits of the shoes.

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London-based Islamic bank EIIB swings back to profit, eyes capital reduction

London-based European Islamic Investment Bank EIIB.L will propose a capital reduction plan next month to enhance returns for its shareholders, after the firm swung back into profit in the 2013 financial year.

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London-based Islamic bank EIIB swings back to profit, eyes capital reduction

London-based European Islamic Investment Bank EIIB.L will propose a capital reduction plan next month to enhance returns for its shareholders, after the firm swung back into profit in the 2013 financial year.
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London-based Islamic bank EIIB swings back to profit, eyes capital reduction

London-based European Islamic Investment Bank EIIB.L will propose a capital reduction plan next month to enhance returns for its shareholders, after the firm swung back into profit in the 2013 financial year.

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Dubai fund ICD's financial results disclosed as it readies bond sale

Investment Corporation of Dubai's revenue rose 18% in the first half of 2013, the fund said in financial results made available before its debut bond offering.

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