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Londoners buy homes outside capital as prices remain high

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Bloomberg Londoners are buying more homes outside the capital as prices remain too high, even after the end of a decade-long housing boom. In the first half, Londoners bought more than 30,000 homes outside the city, a 16 percent rise from a year ago and 61 percent more than in the same period a decade earlier, according to research by ...

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Bayer, J&J’s drug Xarelto fails trial by ‘Mariner’

Bloomberg Bayer AG and Johnson & Johnson’s blood-thinning drug Xarelto didn’t prevent clotting in high-risk patients after they were released from the hospital, a setback for one of the manufacturers’ best-selling drugs. About 12,000 medically ill patients at increased risk of blood clotting took part in the trial, known as the Mariner study. The results were presented at the European ...

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Musk’s brazen gambit collapsed as investor support withered

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Bloomberg Elon Musk’s stunning tweet that he wanted to take Tesla Inc. private and had funding secured was a classic Musk moonshot — given credibility only by the sense that if anyone could possibly pull such a brazen feat, he was the guy. The initial scoffing after that August 7 post gave way to hiring of bankers to a board ...

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