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• Spring expected to usher in strong U.S. job growth

• U.S. consumer confidence rebounds to pre-crisis levels in first quarter: Nielsen

Mercedes recalls 284,000 cars in US, Canada over tail lights

 

 

 

 

 

• Target names new CIO to oversee technology, security

EBay beefs up U.S. war chest in pursuit of growth

 

 

 

• Ex-AIG chief Greenberg must face judge he called biased

Sprint's subscriber losses fall as fewer defect, tablet sales rise

 

• Apple, Samsung make final pitches to U.S. jury in patent trial

• U.S. Senate panel backs Fischer to be Fed's No. 2

• Switzerland, Norway are world's most expensive economies

Standard & Poors downgrades 15 European banks, cites reforms

 

 

• Pimco equity chief plans hires as expansion picks up

Santander seeks Brazil unit buyout, sees Europe recovery

 

 

• Barclays dealmaker McGee quits as U.S. head

Pfizer may have to pay more cash and top $105 billion to win AstraZeneca

 

• Oil rebounds as geopolitical concerns resurface, crude stocks build

Alstom accepts 10 billion euro GE bid for its energy unit

 

 

• Rosneft says deal to buy trading from Morgan Stanley intact

• Wall Street ends up on earnings, rebound in high-growth shares

• Asian shares rise, euro faces pressure

Twitter disappoints again on user growth and views; shares drop

 

 

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