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EU takes action against Argentina at WTO

The European Union on Friday filed a suit with the World Trade Organization against Argentina, claiming the South American country stifles imports to protect its own industry.

Bank of America, Barclays sell Archstone stake

Bank of America Corp. and Barclays Bank PLC are selling their stake in apartment building owner Archstone to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s bankruptcy estate for $1.58 billion.

On top of big salaries, companies pile on perks

In the small world of big CEOs, the perks can be spectacular.

Top CEO pay equals 3,489 years for typical worker

David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.

Low wages test loyalty to Singapore ruling party

Khamis Neshbahri earned a salary of 700 Singapore dollars ($550) a month when he began cleaning office buildings 11 years ago. His wages haven't budged since then while his cost of living has …

HK tycoon Lau rejects Macau corruption charges

Shares of a Hong Kong tycoon's property company tumbled Friday after he insisted he was innocent of bribery and money laundering charges filed by Macau prosecutors over a land deal in the Asia…

Alibaba.com $2.5B privatization bid approved

Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group's $2.5 billion bid to take its Hong Kong-listed unit private was cleared Friday by minority shareholders, easing the way for CEO Jack Ma to gain more cont…

Regents back name change for UM College of Technology, 3 other schools

The Montana Board of Regents expressed support Thursday for changing the names of four of the state’s five colleges of technology and two-year programs, balking only at the suggested Great Fal…

Western Montana communities to hold Memorial Day events

Memorial Day weekend in western Montana offers an abundance of opportunities to remember American servicemen and women.

Still on UM payroll, fired Grizzlies coach Pflugrad gets office

The continued use of an on-campus office by fired University of Montana football coach Robin Pflugrad may seem strange to the casual onlooker, but it isn’t unheard of.

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