In order to avoid the fiasco of Facebook on the NASDAQ, the NYSE ran simulated IPO tests to iron out glitches and kinks in its systems.
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Vancouver opens first bitcoin ATM
Vancouver would be the first city in the world to host a bitcoin ATM. The first bitcoin automated teller machine would be installed in Vancouver, Canada.
Authorities grab USD 28 million worth of bitcoins from alleged Silk Road operator
An estimated USD 28 million worth of bitcoins was confiscated by authorities from the computer hardware of Ross William Ulbricht.
Fire escape construction causes fire in Yuengling Brewery
The construction of a fire escape led to the fire at Yuengling Brewery's Tampa, Florida plant. The fire that razed the storage building of Yuengling Brewery in Tampa, Florida was caused by the construction of a fire escape.
Yuengling Brewery goes back to business after fire
Yuengling Brewery would resume operations on Monday after Saturday's fire. The fire that hit Yuengling Brewery in its facility in Tampa, Florida would not affect the company's operations.
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Blackstone Group LP President Tony James sold 3.25 million shares managed through a firm controlled by his family.
SAP CFO Werner Brandt squashed rumors of SAP's interest in BlackBerry through an interview with Euro am Sonntag.
In a filing with the US Supreme Court, Argentina seek stay of payment order issued by lower court. The Argentine government had filed an urgent motion in US Appeals Court last Friday to stay the hold order requiring the government to pay USD1.
Obama, in a fundraising speech, said that the differences between Democrats and Republicans were exemplified in the recent budget impasse.
The highest fine was imposed upon United Continental as thirteen flights went beyond the three hour tarmac rule at O'Hare International Airport last July 13, 2012.
The US Justice Department scored a major win when a New York federal jury found the Countrywide unit of Bank of America guilty for mortgage fraud.
T-Mobile would provide up to 200 megabytes of free data downloads to those who would buy the latest Apple iPad.
A source told Reuters that JPMorgan Chase & Co was nearing a settlement deal with institutional investors that included BlackRock, Pacific Investment Management and Neuberger Berman.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said he hoped to ink a deal with Comcast and other pay television providers in the US for its streaming services.
