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Baxter International Is Dan Loeb's Newest Activist Target
1 Sanction settlement
France, Russia Reach Agreement to Break Mistral Warship Contract
The sale became a policy dilemma for President Francois Hollande after sanctions were imposed on Russia in early 2014.2Up Arrows
U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Priceline Results, Weaker ADP Payroll Data
U.S. stocks rose for the first time in four days.3Under review
Texas Voter ID Law Found to Discriminate Against Minorities
The state can keep enforcing the rule while the judge investigates if state lawmakers intentionally made it harder to vote.4The donut indicator
Dunkin’ Donuts Tests Market Too Tough for McDonalds in Iceland
5 In the dark
Fiat Chrysler Hacking Risk Kept From Regulators for 18 Months
The automaker says it was working on a fix and didn’t consider the problem a safety defect.6Family time
Microsoft Boosts Paid Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
7 Cleared to cheer
Yankee Fans Sharing Fingerprints Will Gain Faster Stadium Access
Two other stadiums, San Francisco’s AT&T Park and Denver’s Coors Field, already use the service.8Change it up
Birinyi Says You Can Toss Out the Old Tools for Calling S&P 500
Anchoring stock market predictions on valuation data that go back a century or more is a prescription for failure.9Not much action
If History Repeats, Gold Could Soon Get Very Boring
10 Clinton E-Mails
FBI Probes Security of Hillary Clinton’s Private E-Mail Setup
11 Zero negotiation
Toyota’s Lexus Testing Haggle-Free Sales at 12 U.S. Stores
Toyota's luxury brand is coming off a strong July in the U.S., outselling BMW and Mercedes-Benz.12No pop
SkinnyPop Maker Drops in Stock Debut After $270 Million IPO
Private equity firm TA Associates and existing investors raised $270 million in the IPO.13
- The chances of an interest-rate increase next month reached 52 percent Wednesday.
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