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Republicans nominate Paul Ryan as House Speaker.

Carl Icahn takes a stake in AIG and calls for the insurer to spin off its life and mortgage units.

Federal Reserve hints at year-end rate increase.

Former Skype CEO Josh Silverman returns to Greylock Partners as executive in residence.

Singpost is developing a futuristic shopping mall to house online retailers.

Security startup Illumio inks deal with cloud hardware maker Nutanix.

Ex-House Speaker Dennis Hastert pleads guilty in hush money case

Tuberculosis now rivals AIDS as leading cause of death, according to the World Health Organization.

The first museum for US writers will open in Chicago in 2017.

Yes, there is a $17,553 World Series ticket.

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