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Trading Brisk at Iraqi Stock Exchange

BAGHDAD – It’s not Wall Street, but it does have its moments. If the concept of buying low and selling high ever excited people, it excites them in Baghdad. In less than one year, the newly formed Iraqi Stock Exchange (search) has tripled its trading volume, with growth rates unheard …

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Drug Industry Pledges New Openness

The powerful new head of the pharmaceutical industry’s biggest lobbying group is calling for changes, but critics remain skeptical. Billy Tauzin, the new CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), says drug companies have lost Americans’ confidence and that the industry would begin working to “regain the …

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Fiber May Cut Heart Risk for Diabetes Patients

Consuming more fiber could help people with type 2 diabetes protect their hearts. A study by the maker of a fiber supplement shows that when people with type 2 diabetes used the supplement for 90 days they improved their heart disease risk factors. Specifically, the study showed their total cholesterol, …

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