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Corporate Bond Sales Surpass $3 Trillion on Low Yields

Corporate bond sales worldwide totaled $3.19 trillion this year, as companies took advantage of the lowest yields on record.

Berkshire Hathaway 2Q Profit Falls 7.7% as Derivatives Loss Offsets Burlington Gain

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported that second-quarter earnings fell 7.7% from a year earlier after a loss from derivatives more than offset operating gains from its February acquisition of railroad operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

Surging mergers and acquisitions trigger a boom in investigations

Climate change bill: How Congress could fail us all, even if it passes health care