Caterpillar defends taxes attacked by U.S. Senate Democrat

 

• CEO Barra calls GM's actions on deadly defect 'unacceptable'

• Comcast: Business services is sweet spot in Time Warner Cable deal

Apple seeks decisive U.S. court ruling against Samsung

 

 

• UAW asks to delay Volkswagen hearing, cites anti-union collusion

• Boeing machinists to vote in rare leadership challenge

U.S. public pension gap widened to nearly $1 trillion in fiscal year 2012

• Weather, incentives help lift March U.S. auto sales

• Solid U.S. job growth expected for March as winter fades

• U.S. factory activity picks up; more gains eyed as winter fades

• Wells Fargo extends credit card push in deal with Dillard's

• Bitcoin derivatives platform BTC gets funding from Seedcoin

• Fed to consider final bank leverage rules on April 8

HSBC has 'much work' to do on anti-laundering fixes, U.S. says

 

Exclusive: Widow of Zurich CFO to confront insurer at AGM over suicide

• U.S. grand jury probing Deutsche Borse unit's ties to Iran bank

Judge orders Mt Gox CEO to U.S. for questions on failed bitcoin exchange

 

• Russia says JPMorgan 'illegally' blocked embassy money transfer

• Philip Morris to stop production in Australia after plain-packaging laws

• Brazil watchdog lifts suspension of Oi offer, paves way for merger

Miner Anglo American without platinum is an option: CEO

 

 

• S&P 500 closes at record after manufacturing data

• Investors scoop up new U.S. platinum coins as gold slumps

Investors accuse 12 banks of forex price rigging in U.S. lawsuit

 

• SEC chair discusses probes into high-speed trading

• Pressure rises on Gross as investors pull $3.1 billion from Pimco's flagship fund

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